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counsellor of education salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 47 salary entriesCHF 60 000
median
2% earn betweenCHF 12 000 and CHF 12 000
6% earn betweenCHF 24 000 and CHF 28 771
9% earn betweenCHF 39 900 and CHF 43 000
13% earn betweenCHF 45 500 and CHF 48 600
17% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 52 000
4% earn betweenCHF 59 400 and CHF 60 000
median CHF 60 000
2% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 65 000
9% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 82 000
11% earn betweenCHF 85 000 and CHF 90 000
17% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 100 000
4% earn betweenCHF 106 000 and CHF 107 087
2% earn betweenCHF 112 801 and CHF 112 801
2% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 125 000
2% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000

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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

counsellor of education, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 52 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 59 400
Men: 25-35median CHF 50 570
Women: 25-35median CHF 50 739
Men: 35-45median CHF 79 200
Women: 35-45median CHF 79 200
Men: 45-55median CHF 94 750
Women: 45-55median CHF 94 750
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 46 886
median CHF 60 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 59 400. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 100 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

counsellor of education, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 59 400
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 68 500
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 72 869
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 100 000
median CHF 60 000
+68%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for counsellor of education have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 52 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 72 700 per year.

Salary trend

counsellor of education, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 45 800
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 26 400
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 72 700
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 52 000
median CHF 60 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a counsellor of education is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 106 000 annually. Followed by Consulting various and Education industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for counsellor of education, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Insurance
    CHF 106 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Consulting various
    CHF 98 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Education
    CHF 79 2005 jobs
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 75 0001 job
  5. Service sector in general
    CHF 70 250Set up Job Alert
  6. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Industry various
    CHF 59 400Set up Job Alert
  8. Health care / Social services
    CHF 45 5001 job
  9. Banking / Financial institutions
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  10. Building trade / Real estate
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Salary by cantons for counsellor of education

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

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Throughout Switzerland

counsellor of education

CHF 60 000

median salary

Salary by canton

counsellor of education

median
Aargaumedian CHF 0
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 0
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 0
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 0
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 0
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 0
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 0
median CHF 60 000