social worker salaries Thurgau

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 38 salary entriesCHF 79 000

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

3% earn betweenCHF 14 400 and CHF 14 400

5% earn betweenCHF 29 000 and CHF 31 881

11% earn betweenCHF 41 000 and CHF 44 000

5% earn betweenCHF 52 200 and CHF 54 000

5% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 62 400

8% earn betweenCHF 67 600 and CHF 70 000

3% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 75 000

13% earn betweenCHF 77 220 and CHF 80 000

median CHF 79 000

13% earn betweenCHF 83 200 and CHF 86 000

21% earn betweenCHF 87 100 and CHF 92 300

3% earn betweenCHF 103 000 and CHF 103 000

3% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000

5% earn betweenCHF 114 010 and CHF 117 000

3% earn betweenCHF 143 000 and CHF 143 000

14kCHF 14 400

52kCHF 52 200

103kCHF 103 000

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

social worker, Thurgau

median

Men

Women

0Income113k

Men: 16-25median CHF 0

Women: 16-25median CHF 85 000

Men: 25-35median CHF 75 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 75 000

Men: 35-45median CHF 87 100

Women: 35-45median CHF 87 100

Men: 45-55median CHF 85 150

Women: 45-55median CHF 85 150

Men: 55+median CHF 67 990

Women: 55+median CHF 78 845

median CHF 79 000

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 75 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 103 155 per year.

Salary by work experience

social worker, Thurgau

median

70kIncome110k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 81 600

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 85 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 82 550

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 75 000

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 91 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 103 155

median CHF 79 000

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

years

+26%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for social worker have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 88 634. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 91 000 per year.

Salary trend

social worker, Thurgau

median

0Income100k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 78 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 91 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 88 634

median CHF 79 000

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

4 weeks ago

Fachmitarbeiter:in Administration Berufsbeistandschaft

Place of work:

Frauenfeld

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Stadtverwaltung Frauenfeld

6 hours ago

Sozialarbeiter/-in FH

Place of work:

Münsterlingen

Workload:

50%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Psychiatrische Dienste Thurgau

New

4 weeks ago

Berufsbeiständin / Berufsbeistand 60 - 80%

Place of work:

Amriswil

Workload:

60 – 80%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Alters- und Pflegezentrum Amriswil

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a social worker is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 85 000 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for social worker, Thurgau

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Consulting various
CHF 85 000Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 81 6004 jobs
Health care / Social services
CHF 76 1103 jobs
Insurance
CHF 57 000Set up Job Alert
Education
CHF 52 200Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Building trade / Real estate
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Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Service sector in general
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Salary by cantons for social worker

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

Thurgau

social worker

CHF 82 168

median salary

Salary by canton

social worker

median

0Income100k

Aargaumedian CHF 87 750

Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0

Appenzell ARmedian CHF 85 700

Bernemedian CHF 80 492

Basel Landmedian CHF 78 000

Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 77 000

Fribourgmedian CHF 75 637

Genevamedian CHF 73 653

Glarusmedian CHF 0

Grisonsmedian CHF 80 000

Juramedian CHF 0

Lucernemedian CHF 83 300

Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0

Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0

Obwaldenmedian CHF 0

St. Gallenmedian CHF 83 240

Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0

Solothurnmedian CHF 77 315

Schwyzmedian CHF 88 000

Thurgaumedian CHF 79 000

Ticinomedian CHF 0

Urimedian CHF 0

Vaudmedian CHF 72 800

Valaismedian CHF 0

Zugmedian CHF 90 000

Zurichmedian CHF 89 000

median CHF 82 168

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Highest-Paying industries for social worker, Thurgau

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Zurich

360 salaries

St. Gallen

92 salaries

social worker salaries Thurgau

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Salary by age & gender

Age & Gender

Salary by work experience

Salary by work experience

Salary trend

Salary trend

Jobs for social worker

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for social worker, Thurgau

Salary by cantons for social worker

Thurgau

social worker

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Zurich

360 salaries

St. Gallen

92 salaries