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lehrer salary in St. Gallen

Annual average salary

CHF 80 400

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How much does a lehrer earn in St. Gallen?

  • In St. Gallen, a full-time lehrer earns an average gross salary of CHF 80 400 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 25 000 to CHF 156 250, based on 47 entries.
  • Updated 10 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

lehrer, St. Gallen

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 65 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 78 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 74 750
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 65 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 63 750
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 94 068
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 94 068
Men: 55+average salary CHF 115 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 107 500
Average salary CHF 80 400

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 67 600. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 115 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

lehrer, St. Gallen

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 305
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 600
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 600
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 850
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 400
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 115 000
Average salary CHF 80 400
+61%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2024-2026, the annual average salary was CHF 90 000. From 2021-2023, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 116 600 per year.

Salary trend

lehrer, St. Gallen

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 116 600
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 000
Average salary CHF 80 400
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a lehrer is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 100 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for lehrer, St. Gallen

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 100 00027 jobs
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 83 200Set up Job Alert
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 78 0003 jobs
  4. Education
    CHF 71 5003 jobs
  5. Building trade / Real estate
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  6. Consulting various
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  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  8. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  9. Service sector in general
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  10. Utilities
    N/A1 job

Salary by cantons for lehrer

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

SG

St. Gallen

lehrer

CHF 80 400

average salary

Salary by canton

lehrer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 98 750
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 95 643
Basel Land average salary CHF 94 500
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 80 710
Fribourg average salary CHF 91 700
Geneva average salary CHF 89 544
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 88 000
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 97 587
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 102 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 80 400
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 121 775
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 97 732
Ticino average salary CHF 58 464
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 88 920
Valais average salary CHF 98 000
Zug average salary CHF 105 000
Zurich average salary CHF 97 750
Average salary CHF 90 037