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sonderpädagoge salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 2491 salary entriesCHF 77 914
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 14 625
1% earn betweenCHF 14 625 and CHF 26 923
3% earn betweenCHF 27 360 and CHF 37 750
3% earn betweenCHF 37 750 and CHF 46 800
7% earn betweenCHF 46 812 and CHF 57 120
12% earn betweenCHF 57 200 and CHF 66 560
26% earn betweenCHF 66 560 and CHF 78 840
median CHF 77 914
19% earn betweenCHF 78 870 and CHF 87 953
15% earn betweenCHF 87 953 and CHF 99 125
7% earn betweenCHF 99 273 and CHF 111 956
3% earn betweenCHF 112 320 and CHF 123 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 124 969 and CHF 133 552
< 1% earn betweenCHF 133 552 and CHF 142 500
< 1% earn betweenCHF 142 500 and CHF 155 714
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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

sonderpädagoge, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 61 009
Women: 16-25median CHF 60 938
Men: 25-35median CHF 73 234
Women: 25-35median CHF 73 221
Men: 35-45median CHF 81 060
Women: 35-45median CHF 81 060
Men: 45-55median CHF 86 587
Women: 45-55median CHF 86 393
Men: 55+median CHF 91 111
Women: 55+median CHF 90 967
median CHF 77 943

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 72 113. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 88 484 per year.

Salary by work experience

sonderpädagoge, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 73 237
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 72 113
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 77 664
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 79 275
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 84 144
21+ yearsmedian CHF 88 484
median CHF 77 921
+21%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for sonderpädagoge have changed over time.

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 78 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 80 021 per year.

Salary trend

sonderpädagoge, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 75 001
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 75 010
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 80 021
median CHF 77 906

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a sonderpädagoge is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 96 666 annually. Followed by Tourism / Travel / Recreation and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for sonderpädagoge, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 96 6662 jobs
  2. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 86 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 84 871Set up Job Alert
  4. Education
    CHF 80 30027 jobs
  5. Industry various
    CHF 79 300Set up Job Alert
  6. Health care / Social services
    CHF 78 000174 jobs
  7. Consulting various
    CHF 76 7451 job
  8. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 76 63460 jobs
  9. Service sector in general
    CHF 73 1008 jobs
  10. Machine / System construction
    CHF 72 900Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for sonderpädagoge

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

sonderpädagoge

CHF 77 927

median salary

Salary by canton

sonderpädagoge

median
Aargau median CHF 81 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 80 300
Berne median CHF 73 333
Basel Land median CHF 81 225
Basel-Stadt median CHF 81 250
Fribourg median CHF 75 000
Geneva median CHF 80 600
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 82 875
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 81 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 72 000
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 79 300
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 80 301
Schwyz median CHF 83 363
Thurgau median CHF 75 558
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 74 000
Valais median CHF 76 220
Zug median CHF 77 311
Zurich median CHF 80 526
median CHF 77 927