Business, Administration & Tourism

Auditor/in (Gericht)

Young lawyers gain court experience in a fixed-term internship

Auditor/in (Gericht)

01 · Overview

What this profession is about

The one-year internship prepares aspiring lawyers for a future career in the judiciary

As an Auditor/in (Gericht) at a district court, you complete an intensive internship. You regularly switch departments. You work closely with experienced court clerks. This internship prepares you for a future career in the judiciary. You learn practical tasks and strengthen your legal knowledge every day.

FieldBusiness, Administration & Tourism
Education pathSpecialisation / Professional Function
IndustryJudiciary
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02 · Salary

What you can earn

No verified Swiss salary data is available for this profession yet.
Salaries reflect Swiss market data. Range covers entry to senior. Salary reference based on Auditor/in (Gericht).

Salary by experience

40k60k80k80k93k89k30k0-2 yrs3-5 yrs6-8 yrs21+ yrs
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ExperienceSalary (CHF)
0-2 yrsCHF 80'000
3-5 yrsCHF 92'650
6-8 yrsCHF 88'680
21+ yrsCHF 30'000

Salary trend

+5% over decade
60k80k90k57k94k2017-20192020-20222023-2025
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PeriodSalary (CHF)
2017-2019CHF 90'000
2020-2022CHF 57'250
2023-2025CHF 94'080

03 · Pathway

How to enter and grow

Swiss training pathway available in the full profile

  • 🎓 Master Universitäre Hochschule Abgeschlossenes Studium der Rechtswissenschaft

Official education path

The internship requires a completed Master's degree in law. It serves as practical preparation for the judiciary.

Typical training path

Master Universitäre Hochschule Abgeschlossenes Studium der Rechtswissenschaft

Prerequisites

  • Master Universitäre Hochschule
  • Completed degree in law (Rechtswissenschaft)

Requirements

  • Precise work style
  • Strong sense of responsibility
  • Communication skills
  • Holistic thinking and action

04 · Skills & fit

What it takes

Required skills

  • Precise work style
  • Sense of responsibility
  • Communication skills
  • Holistic thinking

Personality fit

  • Swiss career path
  • Career transition
  • Professional growth

05 · Daily reality

What the work feels like

Typical day

You work in your current department. You carefully review file documents. You then discuss them with your assigned court clerk. This gives you a practical look at daily court operations.

  • You complete a fixed-term internship at a district court.
  • You regularly rotate through different departments in the judiciary.
  • You work closely with a court clerk.
  • You review file documents and prepare them carefully.
  • You learn how to apply legal principles in everyday situations.
  • You discuss legal questions with your supervisors.

Working conditions

You work exclusively within a district court. Your workplace features a structured judicial atmosphere.

Strengths

  • Precise work style
  • Sense of responsibility
  • Communication skills
  • Holistic thinking

Trade-offs

  • Fixed-term contract
  • Changing roles
  • High responsibility
  • Intense work atmosphere

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