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family counselor salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 18 salary entriesCHF 76 000
median
6% earn betweenCHF 32 500 and CHF 32 500
6% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 36 000
6% earn betweenCHF 40 300 and CHF 40 300
6% earn betweenCHF 43 205 and CHF 43 205
17% earn betweenCHF 66 000 and CHF 67 000
11% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 72 000
6% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 80 000
6% earn betweenCHF 82 000 and CHF 82 000
11% earn betweenCHF 87 100 and CHF 87 100
6% earn betweenCHF 93 000 and CHF 93 000
6% earn betweenCHF 108 000 and CHF 108 000
6% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000
6% earn betweenCHF 113 750 and CHF 113 750
6% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 140 000

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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

family counselor, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 36 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 87 100
Men: 35-45median CHF 71 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 76 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 0
Women: 45-55median CHF 74 150
Men: 55+median CHF 140 000
Women: 55+median CHF 82 000
median CHF 76 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 36 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 110 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

family counselor, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 36 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 93 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 87 100
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 68 150
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 110 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 94 000
median CHF 76 000
+161%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for family counselor have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 73 500. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 90 050 per year.

Salary trend

family counselor, Throughout Switzerland

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 73 500
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 71 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 90 050
median CHF 76 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a family counselor is Recruitment agency / Staffing, with an average salary of CHF 250 000 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for family counselor, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 250 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 110 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 87 100Set up Job Alert
  4. Consulting various
    CHF 72 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Industry various
    CHF 67 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
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  7. Building trade / Real estate
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  8. Education
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  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    N/A2 jobs

Salary by cantons for family counselor

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

family counselor

CHF 76 000

median salary

Salary by canton

family counselor

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 0
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
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 0
median CHF 76 000