How much does an air traffic controller make in Switzerland?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is CHF 10,510 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $140,200
- Compared with the median pay in Switzerland
- 1.5 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where Switzerland ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $148,100 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $140,200 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $113,900 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $608 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Chief engineerCHF 100,700
- Ship pilotCHF 94,510
- Airline pilotCHF 128,800
- Air traffic safety technicianCHF 89,860
- Wind technicianCHF 77,180
- Technical aideCHF 88,180
- Electrical technicianCHF 92,390
- Electronics engineering technicianCHF 86,170
Frequently asked questions
How much does an air traffic controller make a month in Switzerland?
The median gross salary is CHF 10,510 a month, CHF 126,200 a year.
How much does an air traffic controller make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CHF 97,840 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CHF 146,600.
Which country pays an air traffic controller the most?
United States, with a median of $148,100 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an air traffic controller make more in Switzerland or in United States?
In United States: $148,100 a year against $140,200 in Switzerland, 1.1 times more.
Who makes more, an air traffic controller or a chief engineer?
An air traffic controller: CHF 126,200 a year against CHF 100,700 for a chief engineer, 1.3 times more.
Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate