Education & Social Work

Betriebliche/r Ausbildungsberater/in

You coordinate and support initial training within the company

Betriebliche/r Ausbildungsberater/in

01 · Overview

What this profession is about

You advise trainees and companies. You monitor apprenticeship contracts and ensure high-quality training placements

As a Betriebliche/r Ausbildungsberater/in, you are at the heart of vocational education. You act as a link between trainees, teachers, and companies. Your task is to create training places, check apprenticeship contracts, and secure the quality of practical training. You combine pedagogical know-how with organisational skills. In this way, you actively shape the career start of young people

FieldEducation & Social Work
Education pathSpecialisation / Professional Function
IndustryConsulting
Swissdoc 0.700.1.0

02 · Salary

What you can earn

MedianCHF 60'975
CHF 44'400CHF 120'000
✓ Strong salary match
Salaries reflect Swiss market data. Range covers entry to senior. Salary reference based on Educator. Based on 401 observations, updated 7 months ago.

Salary by experience

55k60k65k70kmedian 61k60k56k59k66k65k71k0-2 yrs3-5 yrs6-8 yrs9-11 yrs12-21 yrs21+ yrs
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ExperienceSalary (CHF)
0-2 yrsCHF 59'900
3-5 yrsCHF 56'000
6-8 yrsCHF 58'500
9-11 yrsCHF 65'500
12-21 yrsCHF 65'000
21+ yrsCHF 70'928

Salary trend

60k62k64k64k60k61k64k2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025
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PeriodSalary (CHF)
2014-2016CHF 64'150
2017-2019CHF 60'000
2020-2022CHF 60'500
2023-2025CHF 64'350

Top earning cantons

  • GenevaCHF 72'00033 obs.
  • FribourgCHF 71'44518 obs.
  • ValaisCHF 68'25014 obs.
  • VaudCHF 65'000103 obs.
  • BerneCHF 63'70014 obs.
  • Basel-StadtCHF 58'00020 obs.
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CantonSalaryObs.
GenevaCHF 72'00033
FribourgCHF 71'44518
ValaisCHF 68'25014
VaudCHF 65'000103
BerneCHF 63'70014
Basel-StadtCHF 58'00020

Top paying industries

  • Service sector in generalCHF 62'50633 obs.
  • Health care / Social servicesCHF 61'492202 obs.
  • Public administration / AssociationsCHF 60'00063 obs.
  • EducationCHF 56'00066 obs.
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IndustrySalaryObs.
Service sector in generalCHF 62'50633
Health care / Social servicesCHF 61'492202
Public administration / AssociationsCHF 60'00063
EducationCHF 56'00066

03 · Pathway

How to enter and grow

Swiss training pathway available in the full profile

  • 🎓 Betriebliche Ausbildungsberater und Ausbildungsberaterinnen

Official education path

You enter the role through specific further training or a career change with relevant professional experience

Typical training path

Betriebliche Ausbildungsberater und Ausbildungsberaterinnen

Prerequisites

  • Completed vocational apprenticeship
  • Several years of professional experience
  • Professional further training (höhere Fachprüfung, höhere Fachschule, Fachhochschule or similar)
  • Experience in the training of apprentices
  • Berufsbildungsfachmann/-frau BP

Requirements

  • Methodological-didactic skill
  • Assertiveness
  • Empathy
  • Organisational skills
  • Communication skills
  • IT skills

Where this can lead

A career change is often possible if you have relevant professional experience in education or administration

04 · Skills & fit

What it takes

Required skills

  • Pedagogical skill
  • Organisational skills
  • Communication skills
  • Assertiveness
  • IT skills

Personality fit

  • Swiss career path
  • Career transition
  • Professional growth

05 · Daily reality

What the work feels like

Typical day

You sit at your desk and check a new apprenticeship contract for compliance with legal requirements. Then you call a vocational trainer to discuss the next steps for a trainee together

  • You advise vocational trainers and trainees on all matters of initial training
  • You coordinate cooperation between companies, schools, and professional associations
  • You check apprenticeship contracts for legal compliance and approve them
  • You monitor the quality of practical training in the company
  • You organise courses for trainers and support the process of interrupted training
  • You develop concepts for apprenticeship marketing and recruit new companies
  • You provide information on education regulations for all parties involved

Working conditions

You work in the administration of educational institutions, professional associations, or public school authorities. There you coordinate training processes and support the participating companies

Strengths

  • Pedagogical skill
  • Organisational skills
  • Communication skills
  • Assertiveness
  • IT skills

Trade-offs

  • High responsibility
  • Administrative effort
  • Conflict management
  • Changing demands

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