advocate salary in Geneva

Annual average salary

CHF 120 000

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How much does a advocate earn in Geneva?

  • In Geneva, a full-time advocate earns an average gross salary of CHF 120 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 38 500 to CHF 275 000, based on 115 entries.
  • Updated 11 days ago
  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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

advocate, Geneva

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 130 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 110 030
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 110 060
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 135 625
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 135 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 150 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 144 932
Men: 55+average salary CHF 265 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 270 000
Average salary CHF 120 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 102 800. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 220 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

advocate, Geneva

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 102 800
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 116 500
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 132 044
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 130 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 155 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 220 000
Average salary CHF 120 000
+114%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 120 363. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 123 000 per year.

Salary trend

advocate, Geneva

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 363
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 110 055
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 123 000
Average salary CHF 120 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a advocate is Information technology / Telecom, with an average salary of CHF 221 000 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for advocate, Geneva

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 221 0001 job
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 156 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 135 0004 jobs
  4. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 129 800Set up Job Alert
  5. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 129 0733 jobs
  6. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 120 00017 jobs
  7. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 119 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 113 930Set up Job Alert
  9. Consulting various
    CHF 110 055Set up Job Alert
  10. Health care / Social services
    CHF 102 800Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for advocate

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

GE

Geneva

advocate

CHF 120 000

average salary

Salary by canton

advocate

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 118 636
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 117 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 127 400
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 120 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 120 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 85 930
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 120 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 106 055
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 135 000
Zurich average salary CHF 135 000
Average salary CHF 120 000