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elementary school teacher salaries Geneva

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 20 salary entriesCHF 81 000
median
5% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 10 000
10% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 62 400
5% earn betweenCHF 66 000 and CHF 66 000
5% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 70 000
20% earn betweenCHF 72 000 and CHF 74 000
5% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 000
5% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 84 000
5% earn betweenCHF 94 818 and CHF 94 818
10% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 106 000
10% earn betweenCHF 112 620 and CHF 115 000
5% earn betweenCHF 120 172 and CHF 120 172
5% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000
5% earn betweenCHF 135 000 and CHF 135 000
5% earn betweenCHF 160 000 and CHF 160 000
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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

elementary school teacher, Geneva

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 41 623
Men: 25-35median CHF 75 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 70 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 79 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 72 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 117 500
Women: 45-55median CHF 94 818
Men: 55+median CHF 160 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 81 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 70 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 160 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

elementary school teacher, Geneva

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 72 300
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 106 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 78 609
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 112 620
21+ yearsmedian CHF 160 000
median CHF 81 000
+121%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 84 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 109 310 per year.

Salary trend

elementary school teacher, Geneva

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 62 400
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 84 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 109 310
median CHF 81 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a elementary school teacher is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 94 818 anually. Followed by Education and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for elementary school teacher, Geneva

Industry

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  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 94 818Set up Job Alert
  2. Education
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
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  4. Building trade / Real estate
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  8. Service sector in general
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  10. Catering / Hotel
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Salary by cantons for elementary school teacher

The top two high-paying cantons for elementary school teacher are Zurich and Basel Land. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

GE

Geneva

elementary school teacher

CHF 80 840

median salary

Salary by canton

elementary school teacher

median
Aargaumedian CHF 83 528
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 80 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 96 100
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 83 428
Fribourgmedian CHF 67 500
Genevamedian CHF 81 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 80 300
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 93 600
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 80 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 82 741
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 75 800
Valaismedian CHF 78 419
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 99 000
median CHF 80 840

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