How much does a correctional officer make in Switzerland?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is CHF 6,207 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $82,770
- Compared with the median pay in Switzerland
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where Switzerland ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $82,770 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $82,450 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $74,470 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $451 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- FirefighterCHF 82,340
- Police officerCHF 83,640
- Security guardCHF 62,220
- Aid workerCHF 70,340
Frequently asked questions
How much does a correctional officer make a month in Switzerland?
The median gross salary is CHF 6,207 a month, CHF 74,490 a year.
How much does a correctional officer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CHF 65,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CHF 89,680.
Which country pays a correctional officer the most?
Australia, with a median of $68,670 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a correctional officer make more in Switzerland or in United States?
In Switzerland: $82,770 a year against $61,280 in United States, 1.4 times more.
Who makes more, a correctional officer or a firefighter?
A firefighter: CHF 82,340 a year against CHF 74,490 for a correctional officer, 1.1 times more.
Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate