4 days ago
Fahrlehrer/-in Kategorie C
Place of work:
Bern
Workload:
80%
Contract type:
Unlimited employment
Bernmobil - Städtische Verkehrsbetriebe Bern
driving instructor salaries Throughout Switzerland
Annual Gross Salary
Median based on 76 salary entriesCHF 70 000
median
7% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 12 000
7% earn betweenCHF 17 000 and CHF 25 000
3% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 34 500
11% earn betweenCHF 39 000 and CHF 45 000
4% earn betweenCHF 47 000 and CHF 50 000
8% earn betweenCHF 58 000 and CHF 60 000
20% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 72 000
median CHF 70 000
21% earn betweenCHF 76 000 and CHF 85 000
5% earn betweenCHF 88 000 and CHF 91 000
7% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 100 000
3% earn betweenCHF 104 340 and CHF 108 000
1% earn betweenCHF 114 000 and CHF 114 000
1% earn betweenCHF 123 500 and CHF 123 500
4% earn betweenCHF 145 000 and CHF 150 000
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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
driving instructor, Throughout Switzerland
median
Men: 16-25median CHF 71 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 65 500
Women: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 76 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 72 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 71 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 78 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 70 000
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a driving instructor relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 40 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 96 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
driving instructor, Throughout Switzerland
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 72 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 68 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 40 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 96 000
median CHF 70 000
+33%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for driving instructor have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 72 000. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 75 650 per year.
Salary trend
driving instructor, Throughout Switzerland
median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 75 650
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 70 500
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 72 000
median CHF 70 000
Jobs for driving instructor
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a driving instructor is Information technology / Telecom, with an average salary of CHF 150 000 anually. Followed by Retail trade / Wholesaling and Commercial operation / Skilled crafts industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for driving instructor, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Information technology / TelecomCHF 150 000Set up Job Alert
- Retail trade / WholesalingCHF 104 340Set up Job Alert
- Commercial operation / Skilled craftsCHF 98 000Set up Job Alert
- Building trade / Real estateCHF 77 000Set up Job Alert
- EducationCHF 73 000Set up Job Alert
- Service sector in generalCHF 72 000Set up Job Alert
- Agriculture / Forestry / WoodCHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
- Catering / HotelCHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
- Transport / LogisticsCHF 43 82316 jobs
- Tourism / Travel / RecreationCHF 21 500Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for driving instructor
The top two high-paying cantons for driving instructor are Zurich and Aargau. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Throughout Switzerland
driving instructor
CHF 70 000
median salary
Salary by canton
driving instructor
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 78 000
median CHF 70 000
