Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
head of hr, Basel-Stadt
median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 65 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 105 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 104 175
Men: 35-45median CHF 125 600
Women: 35-45median CHF 125 600
Men: 45-55median CHF 123 467
Women: 45-55median CHF 127 467
Men: 55+median CHF 134 608
Women: 55+median CHF 134 608
median CHF 120 000
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a head of hr relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 105 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 142 550 per year.
Salary by work experience
head of hr, Basel-Stadt
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 105 650
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 105 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 109 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 117 950
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 128 357
21+ yearsmedian CHF 142 550
median CHF 120 000
+35%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for head of hr have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 120 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 126 607 per year.
The highest paying industry for a head of hr is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 200 097 annually. Followed by Retail trade / Wholesaling and Media / Printing / Publishing industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for head of hr, Basel-Stadt
Industry
Median salary
/
Jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 200 0974 jobs
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 188 7801 job
Media / Printing / Publishing
CHF 162 8001 job
Industry various
CHF 156 5007 jobs
Education
CHF 137 8009 jobs
Service sector in general
CHF 132 5003 jobs
Insurance
CHF 132 4003 jobs
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 129 00018 jobs
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 128 8254 jobs
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 124 215Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for head of hr
The top two high-paying cantons for head of hr are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
