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air traffic controller salaries Geneva

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 12 salary entriesCHF 152 969
median
8% earn betweenCHF 20 000 and CHF 20 000
8% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000
8% earn betweenCHF 63 700 and CHF 63 700
8% earn betweenCHF 78 756 and CHF 78 756
8% earn betweenCHF 85 000 and CHF 85 000
8% earn betweenCHF 152 000 and CHF 152 000
8% earn betweenCHF 153 938 and CHF 153 938
8% earn betweenCHF 158 400 and CHF 158 400
8% earn betweenCHF 160 923 and CHF 160 923
8% earn betweenCHF 164 400 and CHF 164 400
8% earn betweenCHF 192 000 and CHF 192 000
8% earn betweenCHF 197 200 and CHF 197 200

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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

air traffic controller, Geneva

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 89 200
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 164 400
Women: 25-35median CHF 60 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 81 878
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 63 700
Women: 45-55median CHF 152 000
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 152 969

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 197 200 per year.

Salary by work experience

air traffic controller, Geneva

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 160 923
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 172 969
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 197 200
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 81 878
21+ yearsmedian CHF 152 000
median CHF 152 969
+153%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for air traffic controller have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 121 700. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 152 000 per year.

Salary trend

air traffic controller, Geneva

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 152 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 121 700
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 116 347
median CHF 152 969

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a air traffic controller is Tourism / Travel / Recreation, with an average salary of CHF 192 000 annually. Followed by Service sector in general and Transport / Logistics industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for air traffic controller, Geneva

Industry

Median salary

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  1. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 192 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Service sector in general
    CHF 155 200Set up Job Alert
  3. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 85 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
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  5. Building trade / Real estate
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  6. Consulting various
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  7. Education
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  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  10. Utilities
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Salary by cantons for air traffic controller

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

GE

Geneva

air traffic controller

CHF 101 000

median salary

Salary by canton

air traffic controller

median
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 152 969
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 108 750
median CHF 101 000