architect salaries Geneva

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 429 salary entriesCHF 81 987

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

1% earn betweenCHF 12 000 and CHF 20 100

< 1% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 30 000

2% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 48 000

12% earn betweenCHF 51 708 and CHF 61 000

24% earn betweenCHF 62 400 and CHF 75 600

23% earn betweenCHF 76 440 and CHF 88 400

median CHF 81 987

11% earn betweenCHF 89 400 and CHF 96 000

10% earn betweenCHF 96 800 and CHF 107 000

2% earn betweenCHF 109 000 and CHF 113 093

5% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 125 260

4% earn betweenCHF 127 400 and CHF 135 300

3% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 150 000

2% earn betweenCHF 156 000 and CHF 165 000

< 1% earn betweenCHF 180 000 and CHF 180 000

12kCHF 12 000

52kCHF 51 708

135kCHF 135 300

180kCHF 180 000

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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

architect, Geneva

median

Men

Women

0Income132k

Men: 16-25median CHF 63 200

Women: 16-25median CHF 60 600

Men: 25-35median CHF 73 200

Women: 25-35median CHF 73 000

Men: 35-45median CHF 93 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 90 000

Men: 45-55median CHF 100 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 96 000

Men: 55+median CHF 101 666

Women: 55+median CHF 82 250

median CHF 82 000

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 64 900. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 114 250 per year.

Salary by work experience

architect, Geneva

median

50kIncome120k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 64 900

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 70 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 81 750

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 86 400

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 100 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 114 250

median CHF 82 000

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+76%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for architect have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 80 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 86 400 per year.

Salary trend

architect, Geneva

median

0Income100k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 76 580

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 80 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 86 400

median CHF 81 983

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

2 days ago

Architecte Directeur/trice de Travaux - 100%

Place of work:

Genève

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Girani & Perrillat Direction des Travaux Architectes Sàrl

Yesterday

Chef(fe) de Projet Architecture

Place of work:

Genève

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Swissroc

3 days ago

Architecte – chargé(e) de projet

Genève

80 – 100%

Unlimited employment

CHF 7 000 - 8 000 /month

Atelier Hermès SA

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a architect is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 156 000 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Consulting various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for architect, Geneva

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Insurance
CHF 156 000Set up Job Alert
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 150 0006 jobs
Consulting various
CHF 135 000Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 107 0002 jobs
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 99 3001 job
Industry various
CHF 95 7001 job
Machine / System construction
CHF 89 400Set up Job Alert
Legal / Business advice
CHF 84 5004 jobs
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 81 60014 jobs
Education
CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for architect

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

Geneva

architect

CHF 78 881

median salary

Salary by canton

architect

median

0Income100k

Aargaumedian CHF 87 150

Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0

Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0

Bernemedian CHF 78 000

Basel Landmedian CHF 75 000

Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 72 000

Fribourgmedian CHF 75 400

Genevamedian CHF 82 000

Glarusmedian CHF 0

Grisonsmedian CHF 78 000

Juramedian CHF 0

Lucernemedian CHF 81 425

Neuchâtelmedian CHF 82 100

Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0

Obwaldenmedian CHF 0

St. Gallenmedian CHF 84 000

Schaffhausenmedian CHF 60 840

Solothurnmedian CHF 78 910

Schwyzmedian CHF 93 300

Thurgaumedian CHF 74 100

Ticinomedian CHF 0

Urimedian CHF 0

Vaudmedian CHF 84 000

Valaismedian CHF 75 000

Zugmedian CHF 76 700

Zurichmedian CHF 80 000

median CHF 78 881

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

architect salaries Geneva

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Highest-Paying industries for architect, Geneva

Salary by cantons for architect

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