Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
head of retail, Throughout Switzerland
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 49 400
Women: 16-25median CHF 43 200
Men: 25-35median CHF 63 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 61 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 100 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 100 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 68 600
Women: 45-55median CHF 60 000
Men: 55+median CHF 98 300
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 65 000
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a head of retail relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 57 200. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 117 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
head of retail, Throughout Switzerland
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 57 200
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 64 050
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 58 800
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 70 500
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 117 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 110 300
median CHF 65 000
+93%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for head of retail have changed over time.
In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 73 500. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 75 650 per year.
The highest paying industry for a head of retail is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 155 000 anually. Followed by Consumer / Luxury goods industry and Tourism / Travel / Recreation industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for head of retail, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 155 000Set up Job Alert
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 135 0002 jobs
Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 120 0002 jobs
Industry various
CHF 117 0001 job
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 116 8701 job
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 102 5006 jobs
Service sector in general
CHF 68 6002 jobs
Consulting various
CHF 61 250Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 59 15060 jobs
Banking / Financial institutions
N/ASet up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for head of retail
The top two high-paying cantons for head of retail are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.