High School Teacher salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 34 salary entriesCHF 127 750

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

3% earn betweenCHF 20 200 and CHF 20 200

3% earn betweenCHF 61 000 and CHF 61 000

6% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 93 081

18% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 105 000

9% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 115 000

9% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 123 500

18% earn betweenCHF 126 000 and CHF 130 000

median CHF 127 750

9% earn betweenCHF 136 000 and CHF 140 000

6% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 153 335

3% earn betweenCHF 162 000 and CHF 162 000

3% earn betweenCHF 170 000 and CHF 170 000

6% earn betweenCHF 175 500 and CHF 180 000

6% earn betweenCHF 196 560 and CHF 199 080

3% earn betweenCHF 231 504 and CHF 231 504

20kCHF 20 200

100kCHF 100 000

170kCHF 170 000

232kCHF 231 504

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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

High School Teacher, Zurich

median

Men

Women

0Income256k

Men: 16-25median CHF 0

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 110 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 102 500

Men: 35-45median CHF 130 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 130 000

Men: 45-55median CHF 166 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 196 560

Men: 55+median CHF 117 400

Women: 55+median CHF 117 400

median CHF 127 750

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 105 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 151 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

High School Teacher, Zurich

median

100kIncome160k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 105 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 107 500

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 130 000

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 130 000

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 151 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 147 750

median CHF 127 750

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

years

+41%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for High School Teacher have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 123 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 129 750 per year.

Salary trend

High School Teacher, Zurich

median

0Income140k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 123 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 115 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 129 750

median CHF 127 750

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Yesterday

MITTELSCHULLEHRPERSON MBA FÜR SCHULMUSIK,

Place of work:

Zürich

Workload:

50%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich

New

2 weeks ago

MITTELSCHULLEHRPERSON MBA FÜR ENGLISCH

Place of work:

Zürich

Workload:

50 – 100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich

3 weeks ago

Mittelschullehrperson Französisch ca. 50%

Place of work:

Zürich

Workload:

50%

Kanton Zürich

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a High School Teacher is Education, with an average salary of CHF 129 750 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for High School Teacher, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Education
CHF 129 7503 jobs
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 115 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 20 200Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
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Salary by cantons for High School Teacher

The top two high-paying cantons for High School Teacher are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

Zurich

High School Teacher

CHF 120 000

median salary

Salary by canton

High School Teacher

median

0Income140k

Aargau median CHF 0

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Berne median CHF 128 000

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 0

Fribourg median CHF 0

Geneva median CHF 0

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 0

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 0

Neuchâtel median CHF 0

Nidwalden median CHF 0

Obwalden median CHF 0

St. Gallen median CHF 0

Schaffhausen median CHF 0

Solothurn median CHF 0

Schwyz median CHF 0

Thurgau median CHF 0

Ticino median CHF 0

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 99 000

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 127 750

median CHF 120 000

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

High School Teacher salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

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Salary by age & gender

Age & Gender

Salary by work experience

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Salary trend

Salary trend

Jobs for High School Teacher

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for High School Teacher, Zurich

Salary by cantons for High School Teacher

Zurich

High School Teacher

Salary by canton