Salary for Subject Teacher in Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 161 salary entriesCHF 97 898

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Updated 11 days ago

This salary estimate is based on years of data collection from our partners and active user community. We also consider similar positions to calculate an estimate, including different seniority levels. We continually refine and update this data to provide the most reliable and up-to-date salary information.

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

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Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 90 053. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 117 352 per year.

Salary by work experience

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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2022-2024, the annual median salary was CHF 100 000. From 2013-2015, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 143 081 per year.

Salary trend

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a subject teacher is Transport / Logistics, with an average salary of CHF 251 962 anually. Followed by Insurance and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for subject teacher, Zurich

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Transport / Logistics
CHF 251 962Set up Job Alert
Insurance
CHF 175 715Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 157 515Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 130 800Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 111 70425 jobs
Education
CHF 97 898135 jobs
Health care / Social services
CHF 92 8578 jobs
Service sector in general
CHF 62 755Set up Job Alert
Media / Printing / Publishing
CHF 22 8421 job
Building trade / Real estate
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Salary by cantons for subject teacher

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