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social education worker salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 2405 salary entriesCHF 77 990
median
2% earn betweenCHF 22 268 and CHF 30 769
2% earn betweenCHF 31 200 and CHF 37 830
3% earn betweenCHF 37 830 and CHF 46 000
4% earn betweenCHF 46 000 and CHF 52 274
16% earn betweenCHF 52 500 and CHF 66 300
20% earn betweenCHF 66 300 and CHF 75 879
15% earn betweenCHF 75 879 and CHF 82 636
median CHF 77 990
18% earn betweenCHF 82 636 and CHF 91 592
8% earn betweenCHF 91 650 and CHF 99 125
5% earn betweenCHF 99 273 and CHF 105 768
2% earn betweenCHF 105 768 and CHF 111 956
3% earn betweenCHF 112 320 and CHF 120 840
1% earn betweenCHF 120 840 and CHF 135 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 135 000 and CHF 142 500
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Salary by age & gender

Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.

Age & Gender

social education worker, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 63 333
Women: 16-25median CHF 62 867
Men: 25-35median CHF 73 349
Women: 25-35median CHF 73 369
Men: 35-45median CHF 81 169
Women: 35-45median CHF 81 131
Men: 45-55median CHF 86 612
Women: 45-55median CHF 86 598
Men: 55+median CHF 91 037
Women: 55+median CHF 90 900
median CHF 77 990

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a social education worker relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 72 595. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 88 829 per year.

Salary by work experience

social education worker, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 73 808
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 72 595
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 77 829
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 79 263
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 84 494
21+ yearsmedian CHF 88 829
median CHF 77 995
+20%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for social education worker have changed over time.

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 78 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 80 583 per year.

Salary trend

social education worker, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 75 019
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 75 582
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 80 583
median CHF 77 989

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a social education worker is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 96 666 annually. Followed by Tourism / Travel / Recreation and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for social education worker, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 96 666Set up Job Alert
  2. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 86 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 84 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Education
    CHF 80 6002 jobs
  5. Industry various
    CHF 79 300Set up Job Alert
  6. Health care / Social services
    CHF 78 132Set up Job Alert
  7. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 77 523Set up Job Alert
  8. Consulting various
    CHF 76 7221 job
  9. Machine / System construction
    CHF 75 000117 jobs
  10. Service sector in general
    CHF 73 066Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for social education worker

The top two high-paying cantons for social education worker are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

social education worker

CHF 77 997

median salary

Salary by canton

social education worker

median
Aargau median CHF 81 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 80 300
Bern median CHF 73 333
Basel Land median CHF 81 225
Basel-Stadt median CHF 81 425
Fribourg median CHF 75 746
Geneva median CHF 83 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 82 875
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 81 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 72 000
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 80 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 80 000
Schwyz median CHF 83 363
Thurgau median CHF 74 808
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 74 000
Valais median CHF 77 000
Zug median CHF 75 998
Zurich median CHF 80 315
median CHF 77 997