jail guard salaries Geneva

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 13 salary entriesCHF 107 790

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

8% earn betweenCHF 18 000 and CHF 18 000

8% earn betweenCHF 33 600 and CHF 33 600

8% earn betweenCHF 61 100 and CHF 61 100

8% earn betweenCHF 88 045 and CHF 88 045

8% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 96 000

8% earn betweenCHF 103 500 and CHF 103 500

8% earn betweenCHF 107 790 and CHF 107 790

median CHF 107 790

8% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000

8% earn betweenCHF 116 155 and CHF 116 155

8% earn betweenCHF 120 900 and CHF 120 900

8% earn betweenCHF 124 012 and CHF 124 012

8% earn betweenCHF 127 686 and CHF 127 686

8% earn betweenCHF 143 000 and CHF 143 000

18kCHF 18 000

88kCHF 88 045

121kCHF 120 900

143kCHF 143 000

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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

jail guard, Geneva

median

Men

Women

0Income143k

Men: 16-25median CHF 0

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 103 500

Women: 25-35median CHF 0

Men: 35-45median CHF 110 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 88 045

Men: 45-55median CHF 0

Women: 45-55median CHF 18 000

Men: 55+median CHF 0

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 107 790

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 61 100. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 127 686 per year.

Salary by work experience

jail guard, Geneva

median

50kIncome140k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 61 100

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 103 500

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 88 045

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 107 790

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 124 012

21+ yearsmedian CHF 127 686

median CHF 107 790

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

years

+109%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for jail guard have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 103 500. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 113 077 per year.

Salary trend

jail guard, Geneva

median

0Income120k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 103 500

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 96 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 113 077

median CHF 107 790

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a jail guard is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 108 895 anually. Followed by Service sector in general and Catering / Hotel industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for jail guard, Geneva

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Public administration / Associations
CHF 108 895Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 74 877Set up Job Alert
Catering / Hotel
CHF 18 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Building trade / Real estate
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Salary by cantons for jail guard

The top two high-paying cantons for jail guard are Geneva and Zurich. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

Geneva

jail guard

CHF 83 100

median salary

Salary by canton

jail guard

median

0Income120k

Aargaumedian CHF 0

Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0

Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0

Bernemedian CHF 76 000

Basel Landmedian CHF 0

Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0

Fribourgmedian CHF 0

Genevamedian CHF 107 790

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 83 200

Valaismedian CHF 0

Zugmedian CHF 0

Zurichmedian CHF 88 881

median CHF 83 100

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

jail guard salaries Geneva

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Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for jail guard, Geneva

Salary by cantons for jail guard

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