GENEVA / SALARY
SWITZERLAND

SALARY SURVEYS

301

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March 2023
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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

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Net (after tax)

0.93 CHF = 1 USD

118,131 CHF

$127,497 USD

Zurich

120,603 CHF

143,614 CHF

$155,000 USD

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Average Salary / Geneva

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Average salary in Geneva is 118,131 CHF per year. The most typical earning is 143,614 CHF. All data are based on 301 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 127,214 CHF. Women receive a salary of 104,606 CHF.

The most paid careers are Engineers & Technicians II with average income 198,373 CHF and Arts, Culture, Performance with income 198,002 CHF.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 133,422 CHF. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 122,767 CHF.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 161,033 CHF. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive 150,748 CHF.

Levels / Geneva (Gross CHF)

Salary Levels (CHF) per Year	Surveys	[%]
9,300 CHF - 13,899 CHF	0	n/a
13,900 CHF - 18,499 CHF	0	n/a
18,500 CHF - 23,199 CHF	4	100% 1.33%
23,200 CHF - 27,799 CHF	4	98.67% 1.33%
27,800 CHF - 32,399 CHF	4	97.34% 1.33%
32,400 CHF - 37,099 CHF	2	96.01% 0.66%
37,100 CHF - 41,699 CHF	4	95.35% 1.33%
41,700 CHF - 46,299 CHF	8	94.02% 2.66%
46,300 CHF - 50,999 CHF	8	91.36% 2.66%
51,000 CHF - 55,599 CHF	6	88.7% 1.99%
55,600 CHF - 60,199 CHF	10	86.71% 3.32%
60,200 CHF - 64,899 CHF	5	83.39% 1.66%
64,900 CHF - 69,499 CHF	7	81.73% 2.33%
69,500 CHF - 74,099 CHF	8	79.4% 2.66%
74,100 CHF - 78,799 CHF	9	76.74% 2.99%
78,800 CHF - 83,399 CHF	10	73.75% 3.32%
83,400 CHF - 87,999 CHF	12	70.43% 3.99%
88,000 CHF - 92,699 CHF	12	66.45% 3.99%
92,700 CHF - 97,299 CHF	9	62.46% 2.99%
97,300 CHF - 101,899 CHF	19	59.47% 6.31%
101,900 CHF - 106,599 CHF	6	53.16% 1.99%
106,600 CHF - 111,199 CHF	8	51.16% 2.66%
111,200 CHF - 115,799 CHF	5	48.5% 1.66%
115,800 CHF - 120,399 CHF	13	46.84% 4.32%
120,500 CHF - 125,099 CHF	9	42.52% 2.99%
125,100 CHF - 129,699 CHF	12	39.53% 3.99%
129,700 CHF - 134,299 CHF	9	35.55% 2.99%
134,300 CHF - 138,999 CHF	4	32.56% 1.33%
HIGH SALARIES
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
139,000 CHF - 148,199 CHF	20	31.23% 6.64%
148,200 CHF - 157,499 CHF	9	24.58% 2.99%
157,500 CHF - 166,799 CHF	9	21.59% 2.99%
166,800 CHF - 175,999 CHF	8	18.6% 2.66%
176,000 CHF - 185,299 CHF	8	15.95% 2.66%
185,300 CHF - 194,599 CHF	6	13.29% 1.99%
194,600 CHF - 203,799 CHF	5	11.3% 1.66%
203,800 CHF - 213,099 CHF	3	9.63% 1%
213,100 CHF - 222,399 CHF	5	8.64% 1.66%
222,400 CHF - 231,599 CHF	3	6.98% 1%
231,600 CHF - 324,299 CHF	18	5.98% 5.98%

Gender / Geneva (Gross CHF)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	180	127,214 CHF
2	Women	99	104,606 CHF

Education / Geneva (Gross CHF)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	26	133,422 CHF
2	Masters Degree	162	122,767 CHF
3	Bachelors Degree	87	116,466 CHF
4	High School	12	88,762 CHF
5	Some College	13	74,957 CHF
6	Bellow H. School	1	23,070 CHF

Experience / Geneva (Gross CHF)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	29	161,033 CHF
2	12-16 Years	36	150,748 CHF
3	20+ Years	35	150,100 CHF
4	8-12 Years	52	129,252 CHF
5	4-8 Years	63	106,089 CHF
6	2-4 Years	44	88,114 CHF
7	0-1 Year	18	80,331 CHF
8	1-2 Years	24	61,800 CHF

Age / Geneva (Gross CHF)

#		Surveys
1	56-60	7	166,963 CHF
2	41-45	34	164,461 CHF
3	46-50	22	162,237 CHF
4	51-55	7	156,585 CHF
5	36-40	48	134,812 CHF
6	31-35	57	118,782 CHF
7	n/a	22	104,514 CHF
8	61-65	3	96,453 CHF
9	26-30	66	88,577 CHF
10	21-25	28	76,254 CHF
11	66-70	2	63,746 CHF
12	14-20	5	38,636 CHF

Work Type / Geneva (Gross CHF)

#		Surveys
1	Permanent	242	124,620 CHF
2	Self Employed	7	117,115 CHF
3	Contract	43	90,986 CHF
4	Part Time	9	73,011 CHF

Career Groups / Geneva (Gross CHF)

#		Surveys
1	Engineers & Technicians II	2	198,373 CHF
2	Arts, Culture, Performance	1	198,002 CHF
3	Management & Business	44	161,774 CHF
4	Construction & Labor Workers	1	142,595 CHF
5	Finance & Banking	52	137,313 CHF
6	Health Care & Medical	3	129,994 CHF
7	Sports & Recreation	2	129,252 CHF
8	Human Resources	15	125,176 CHF
9	IT & Programming	23	124,712 CHF
10	Law	13	124,620 CHF
11	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	29	108,590 CHF
12	Health Care & Medical II	4	107,571 CHF
13	Accounting & Administration	21	105,718 CHF
14	IT & Programming II	16	102,105 CHF
15	Aviation & Shipping	6	99,603 CHF
16	Customer Services	3	94,785 CHF
17	Public Sector	13	92,376 CHF
18	Logistics, Road, Railway	5	90,338 CHF
19	Media	9	86,909 CHF
20	Engineers & Technicians	5	83,666 CHF
21	Organization & Coordination	8	82,369 CHF
22	Engineers & Technicians V	1	78,200 CHF
23	Properties & Real Estates	1	74,772 CHF
24	Salesmen & Saleswomen	2	71,529 CHF
25	Education & University	8	68,749 CHF
26	Restaurants, Inns, Pubs	5	65,877 CHF
27	Hotels & Tourism	7	61,244 CHF
28	Security & Fireguard	1	60,132 CHF
29	Insurance	1	59,391 CHF

Careers / Geneva (Gross CHF)

#		Surveys
1	Hedge Fund Manager	2	247,479 CHF
2	Director	11	209,398 CHF
3	Business Manager	5	199,206 CHF
4	MBA	2	198,836 CHF
5	Chartered Financial Analyst	2	169,372 CHF
6	Lead Administrator	1	167,519 CHF
7	Other Management Career	3	165,851 CHF
8	Product Manager	2	160,477 CHF
9	Human Resources Manager	8	158,346 CHF
10	Manager	10	153,713 CHF
11	Project Manager	4	150,100 CHF
12	Corporate Counsel Lawyer	3	148,154 CHF
13	Tax Accountant	2	147,691 CHF
14	Finance Manager	10	147,042 CHF
15	IT Manager	11	144,170 CHF
16	Other Human Resource Career	2	143,058 CHF
17	Computer Architect	2	142,780 CHF
18	Risk Manager	3	141,297 CHF
19	Audit Manager	4	141,019 CHF
20	Marketing Manager	9	137,962 CHF
21	Investment Manager	2	128,974 CHF
22	Other IT Career	3	126,658 CHF
23	Operations Manager	2	126,658 CHF
24	Research Engineer	1	125,083 CHF
25	Other Medical Career	3	121,562 CHF
26	IT Coordinator	1	118,504 CHF
27	Financial Adviser	3	118,227 CHF
28	Other Finance Career	8	117,949 CHF
29	Other Administration Career	2	117,856 CHF
30	Lawyer	7	116,929 CHF
31	Other Aviation & Shipping Career	3	110,351 CHF
32	Market Research	4	109,980 CHF
33	Logistics Manager	3	109,980 CHF
34	Financial Analyst	14	105,070 CHF
35	Consulting, Speaker	2	103,680 CHF
36	Chartered Accountant	2	101,085 CHF
37	Other Marketing Career	2	100,993 CHF
38	Other Public Sector Career	9	99,140 CHF
39	Other Media Career	3	94,692 CHF
40	Accountant	2	93,488 CHF
41	Journalist	2	93,302 CHF
42	Software Engineer	4	90,245 CHF
43	Media Manager	3	86,631 CHF
44	Public Administration	2	86,353 CHF
45	Non-Profit Organization	4	85,334 CHF
46	Waiter or Waitress	3	81,165 CHF
47	Marketing	4	80,794 CHF
48	Software Developer	4	79,497 CHF
49	Human Resource Coordinator	2	75,883 CHF
50	Project Coordinator	2	75,420 CHF
51	Lecturer	2	67,359 CHF
52	Other Education Career	2	61,985 CHF
53	Business Development Coordinator	2	57,445 CHF
54	Mechanical Engineer	2	52,998 CHF
55	Other Tourism Career	2	50,311 CHF
56	Receptionist	3	49,199 CHF
57	Marketing Executive	2	47,717 CHF
58	Office Manager	2	42,528 CHF

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Business Manager

Posted 04 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Masters degree."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	Advanced	321,300 CHF

Sales Project Manager

Posted 10 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"25 years of experience."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	162,500 CHF

Director Business Development And Alliances

Posted 10 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Technology licensing, project management, contract negotiation and execution, legal and business operations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	53,800 CHF

Communication Director

Posted 08 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage channels and strategy."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	232,100 CHF

Manager Finance Operations

Posted 18 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Finance Operations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	158,900 CHF

Senior Business Consultant

Posted 16 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"ERP consulting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Expert	120,000 CHF

Full Stack Software Engineer

Posted 16 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Programming."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Expert	100,000 CHF

Executive Director

Posted 16 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Overall management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	167,500 CHF

Financial Analyst

Posted 02 January 2022

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Doctorate Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	114,700 CHF

Deputy Head Of Portfolio & Markets Analysis

Posted 27 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Portfolio and Market analysis. 
Management of a team of 6."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	163,700 CHF

Senior Officer

Posted 24 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Publish international law."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	193,600 CHF

Communication Lead

Posted 09 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Creating communication strategies for events."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	Intermediate	104,200 CHF

Relationship Manager

Posted 06 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Economy, financial products, portfolio building."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	187,600 CHF

Associate

Posted 21 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Represent and advise clients."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	85,100 CHF

Project Manager

Posted 13 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Project manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	125,100 CHF

It Manager Intern

Posted 25 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Project management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Basic	47,500 CHF

Group Treasurer

Posted 20 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Treasury, cash, risk and debt management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	182,400 CHF

Data Scientist

Posted 02 July 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Get insights from data."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	166,800 CHF

System Specialist

Posted 01 July 2021

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	Advanced	99,000 CHF

Finance Officer

Posted 24 June 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Accounting
Tax
Budgeting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	83,400 CHF

Marketing Manager

Posted 31 May 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage all physical and digital marketing activities of the company as well as online sales."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	67,800 CHF

Fixed Income Analyst

Posted 27 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Credit analyst. CFA."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	154,600 CHF

It Business Partner

Posted 24 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Project management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	118,500 CHF

Director Cmc Lead

Posted 14 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Biotechnology
Project Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	237,000 CHF

External Officer

Posted 05 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"External relation management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	150,300 CHF

Researcher

Posted 26 February 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Research, teaching classes."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Doctorate Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	82,400 CHF

Internal Audit Manager

Posted 24 February 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Finance, Business, Accounting, Process Optimization, problem solving, people management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	129,900 CHF

Junior Trader

Posted 23 February 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Compare trading opportunities in the physical shipping trading industry. 
manage forward book."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	128,800 CHF

Financial Performance Analyst

Posted 05 February 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"CFA certification."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	129,900 CHF

Refinery Economist

Posted 01 February 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Business Optimalisation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	118,500 CHF

Support Manager

Posted 30 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Project management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	159,700 CHF

System Administrator

Posted 29 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Puppet, Security, Configuration Management, Networking, Kubernetes, Docker, Technical Support, On-Call."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Some College	1-2 Years	n/a	56,700 CHF

Procurement Group Manager

Posted 24 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Budget and Forecast deployment
P&L accountability
Negotiation
Managing People
Leading projects
Manage suppliers
Cost Saving."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	288,600 CHF

Personal Assistant And Translator

Posted 24 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Personally assistant of investment strategist and Simultaneous translation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	226,700 CHF

Global Planning Manager

Posted 04 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"SAP
Global Planning."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	176,400 CHF

Executive Assistant

Posted 03 December 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Assist svp, board of governors, notary, legal counsel."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Some College	12-16 Years	n/a	123,600 CHF

Hr Rapid Deployment Coordinator

Posted 26 November 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Coordination of all HR aspects for rapid deployment to conflict affected areas."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	129,300 CHF

Legal Counsel And Dpo

Posted 17 November 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Master in Laws, 
CIPP/E 
CIPP/US
CFE 
CLI
CDPO 
FIP 
CIPM."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	142,600 CHF

Financial Product Sales

Posted 30 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Create, advise on and sell financial products."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	136,900 CHF

Accounting Manager

Posted 21 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manager of 3 Accountants, statutory accounts, tax reporting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	High School	20+ Years	n/a	118,800 CHF

Director

Posted 14 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"English Spanish French engineering diploma."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	274,700 CHF

Director

Posted 30 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Direct a small non-profit."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Doctorate Degree	20+ Years	n/a	129,300 CHF

Internship

Posted 21 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Deliver food from the kitchen to customers. 
Answer phone calls for reservations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Some College	0-1 Year	n/a	28,500 CHF

Pr Manager

Posted 21 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Influencer marketing, digital marketing, website management, crm, pr, e-pr, global and local, fmcg."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	88,800 CHF

Web Developer

Posted 15 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

". net js c# home css react tsql sql."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	92,200 CHF

Landscapes And Partnerships Lead

Posted 29 August 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Connecting companies with areas producing sustainable commodities."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	127,600 CHF

Diversity

Posted 21 August 2020

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	171,100 CHF

Maintenance Manager

Posted 12 August 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Crane equipment commissioning and troubleshooting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	High School	4-8 Years	n/a	142,600 CHF

Product Manager

Posted 24 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Product Launch, strategy, medical devices."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	123,600 CHF

Marketing Strategist

Posted 14 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Marketing Strategy (branding)."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Geneva	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	66,500 CHF

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