subject teacher salary in Vaud

Annual average salary

CHF 88 985

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How much does a subject teacher earn in Vaud?

  • In Vaud, a full-time subject teacher earns an average gross salary of CHF 88 985 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 20 000 to CHF 200 000, based on 210 entries.
  • Updated 3 days ago
  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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

subject teacher, Vaud

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 50 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 58 300
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 78 948
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 80 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 99 999
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 98 181
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 98 750
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 97 500
Men: 55+average salary CHF 109 200
Women: 55+average salary CHF 101 750
Average salary CHF 88 985

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a subject teacher relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 74 312. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 106 350 per year.

Salary by work experience

subject teacher, Vaud

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 77 500
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 312
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 94 094
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 103 833
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 106 350
Average salary CHF 88 985
+37%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for subject teacher have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 97 500. From 2020-2022, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 99 999 per year.

Salary trend

subject teacher, Vaud

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 86 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 99 999
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 97 500
Average salary CHF 88 985

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a subject teacher is Tourism / Travel / Recreation, with an average salary of CHF 138 500 annually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for subject teacher, Vaud

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 138 500Set up Job Alert
  2. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 125 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Insurance
    CHF 120 0001 job
  4. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 93 600Set up Job Alert
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 91 500Set up Job Alert
  6. Education
    CHF 90 30410 jobs
  7. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 84 500Set up Job Alert
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 76 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 75 0001 job
  10. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 57 405Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for subject teacher

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

VD

Vaud

subject teacher

CHF 88 985

average salary

Salary by canton

subject teacher

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 96 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 95 643
Basel Land average salary CHF 96 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 79 440
Fribourg average salary CHF 93 000
Geneva average salary CHF 91 636
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 88 000
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 99 624
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 100 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 81 150
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 121 775
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 97 732
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 88 985
Valais average salary CHF 98 000
Zug average salary CHF 105 000
Zurich average salary CHF 97 750
Average salary CHF 90 114