air traffic controller salary in Geneva

Annual average salary

CHF 81 878

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How much does a air traffic controller earn in Geneva?

  • In Geneva, a full-time air traffic controller earns an average gross salary of CHF 81 878 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 20 000 to CHF 197 200, based on 16 entries.
  • Updated 25 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

air traffic controller, Geneva

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 89 200
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 164 400
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 72 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 78 756
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 63 700
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 152 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 0
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 81 878

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 160 923 per year.

Salary by work experience

air traffic controller, Geneva

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 160 923
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 128 600
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 878
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 152 000
Average salary CHF 81 878
+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 average salary was CHF 121 700. From 2017-2019, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 152 000 per year.

Salary trend

air traffic controller, Geneva

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 152 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 121 700
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 000
Average salary CHF 81 878

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

Average salary

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Jobs

  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 81 8781 job
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 72 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
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  6. Building trade / Real estate
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  7. Consulting various
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  8. Education
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  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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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.

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Geneva

air traffic controller

CHF 81 878

average salary

Salary by canton

air traffic controller

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 0
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 81 878
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
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 0
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 108 750
Average salary CHF 97 500