Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
head of finance, Aargau
median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 67 275
Women: 16-25median CHF 69 550
Men: 25-35median CHF 103 600
Women: 25-35median CHF 103 600
Men: 35-45median CHF 149 525
Women: 35-45median CHF 145 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 160 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 160 000
Men: 55+median CHF 158 000
Women: 55+median CHF 158 000
median CHF 140 000
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a head of finance relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 108 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 175 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
head of finance, Aargau
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 147 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 120 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 108 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 125 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 136 750
21+ yearsmedian CHF 175 000
median CHF 140 000
+19%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for head of finance have changed over time.
In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 140 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 153 556 per year.
The highest paying industry for a head of finance is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 200 000 annually. Followed by Retail trade / Wholesaling and Consumer / Luxury goods industry industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for head of finance, Aargau
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 200 000Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 170 5003 jobs
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 160 000Set up Job Alert
Utilities
CHF 152 5005 jobs
Machine / System construction
CHF 152 5007 jobs
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 150 0002 jobs
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 150 0001 job
Medical Technology
CHF 142 8571 job
Industry various
CHF 141 8706 jobs
Health care / Social services
CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for head of finance
The top two high-paying cantons for head of finance are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
