french teacher salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 32 salary entriesCHF 107 100

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

6% earn betweenCHF 36 752 and CHF 42 857

13% earn betweenCHF 50 400 and CHF 57 837

25% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 73 500

6% earn betweenCHF 100 800 and CHF 105 000

6% earn betweenCHF 109 200 and CHF 109 200

6% earn betweenCHF 113 750 and CHF 117 000

3% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 125 000

6% earn betweenCHF 133 875 and CHF 137 592

9% earn betweenCHF 143 000 and CHF 147 000

3% earn betweenCHF 174 182 and CHF 174 182

6% earn betweenCHF 183 456 and CHF 183 456

3% earn betweenCHF 192 192 and CHF 192 192

3% earn betweenCHF 249 900 and CHF 249 900

3% earn betweenCHF 257 712 and CHF 257 712

37kCHF 36 752

101kCHF 100 800

183kCHF 183 456

258kCHF 257 712

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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

french teacher, Throughout Switzerland

median

Men

Women

0Income325k

Men: 16-25median CHF 0

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 109 200

Women: 25-35median CHF 109 200

Men: 35-45median CHF 70 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 70 000

Men: 45-55median CHF 107 100

Women: 45-55median CHF 113 100

Men: 55+median CHF 113 750

Women: 55+median CHF 249 900

median CHF 107 100

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 56 428. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 137 592 per year.

Salary by work experience

french teacher, Throughout Switzerland

median

50kIncome150k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 56 428

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 87 100

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 137 592

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 100 800

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 73 500

21+ yearsmedian CHF 133 875

median CHF 107 100

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

years

+137%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 73 500. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 137 592 per year.

Salary trend

french teacher, Throughout Switzerland

median

60kIncome150k

2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 65 000

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 73 500

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 70 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 137 592

median CHF 107 100

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for french teacher

2 days ago

LGB - SEC - Teacher of IB Economics - 340 451

Place of work:

Genève, Suisse

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Ecolint

5 days ago

English mother-tongue teaching assistant

Place of work:

Cologny

Workload:

60 – 90%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Institut International Notre-Dame du Lac

2 weeks ago

Berufsschullehrer/-innen für W&G, IKA, Deutsch, Französisch & Rechnungswesen

Place of work:

Winterthur

Workload:

10 – 50%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment, Supplementary income

SWS Schulen für Wirtschaft und Sprachen

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a french teacher is Education, with an average salary of CHF 113 750 annually. Followed by Retail trade / Wholesaling and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for french teacher, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Education
CHF 113 75016 jobs
Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Public administration / Associations
CHF 89 6001 job
Banking / Financial institutions
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Salary by cantons for french teacher

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

Throughout Switzerland

french teacher

CHF 107 100

median salary

Salary by canton

french teacher

median

0Income10k

Aargau median CHF 0

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Berne median CHF 0

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 0

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 0

median CHF 107 100

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich