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air traffic control employee salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 65 salary entriesCHF 96 000
median
9% earn betweenCHF 15 000 and CHF 27 000
5% earn betweenCHF 32 100 and CHF 37 000
6% earn betweenCHF 43 000 and CHF 52 000
20% earn betweenCHF 58 500 and CHF 70 000
5% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 78 003
5% earn betweenCHF 85 000 and CHF 91 000
11% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 105 000
median CHF 96 000
9% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 120 000
2% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000
6% earn betweenCHF 137 000 and CHF 143 800
5% earn betweenCHF 149 500 and CHF 152 000
6% earn betweenCHF 160 000 and CHF 166 000
8% earn betweenCHF 180 000 and CHF 185 000
5% earn betweenCHF 205 000 and CHF 210 000

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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 control employee, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 59 500
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 96 750
Women: 25-35median CHF 96 750
Men: 35-45median CHF 97 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 97 500
Men: 45-55median CHF 102 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 121 000
Men: 55+median CHF 130 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 96 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 65 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 194 475 per year.

Salary by work experience

air traffic control employee, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 75 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 99 660
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 194 475
median CHF 96 000
+199%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 120 000. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary trend

air traffic control employee, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 120 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 120 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 92 500
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 107 500
median CHF 96 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a air traffic control employee is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 182 000 anually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Education industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for air traffic control employee, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Health care / Social services
    CHF 182 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 140 250Set up Job Alert
  3. Education
    CHF 140 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Service sector in general
    CHF 125 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 110 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 83 350Set up Job Alert
  8. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 78 003Set up Job Alert
  9. Industry various
    CHF 67 600Set up Job Alert
  10. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 22 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for air traffic control employee

The top two high-paying cantons for air traffic control employee are Geneva and Zurich. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

air traffic control employee

CHF 96 000

median salary

Salary by canton

air traffic control employee

median
Aargaumedian CHF 0
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernmedian CHF 0
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 116 500
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 0
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 0
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 0
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 94 250
median CHF 96 000

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