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head of school office salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 39 salary entriesCHF 71 500
median
5% earn betweenCHF 25 200 and CHF 25 200
5% earn betweenCHF 35 750 and CHF 36 400
3% earn betweenCHF 41 600 and CHF 41 600
5% earn betweenCHF 45 240 and CHF 47 300
3% earn betweenCHF 53 000 and CHF 53 000
8% earn betweenCHF 61 200 and CHF 62 400
15% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 66 000
10% earn betweenCHF 70 200 and CHF 72 000
median CHF 71 500
26% earn betweenCHF 74 000 and CHF 76 700
8% earn betweenCHF 84 500 and CHF 87 113
3% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 91 000
3% earn betweenCHF 97 500 and CHF 97 500
5% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 105 600
3% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000

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Salary by age & gender

Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.

Age & Gender

head of school office, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 61 200
Men: 25-35median CHF 87 750
Women: 25-35median CHF 71 500
Men: 35-45median CHF 0
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 0
Women: 45-55median CHF 74 000
Men: 55+median CHF 81 750
Women: 55+median CHF 81 750
median CHF 71 500

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a head of school office relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 58 238. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 95 556 per year.

Salary by work experience

head of school office, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 74 100
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 70 500
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 58 238
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 74 488
21+ yearsmedian CHF 95 556
median CHF 71 500
+47%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for head of school office have changed over time.

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 70 200. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 83 600 per year.

Salary trend

head of school office, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 70 200
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 69 938
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 69 506
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 83 600
median CHF 71 500

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a head of school office is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 104 000 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for head of school office, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 104 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 84 5002 jobs
  3. Industry various
    CHF 76 2001 job
  4. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 71 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Education
    CHF 65 0067 jobs
  6. Health care / Social services
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Building trade / Real estate
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  8. Consulting various
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  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for head of school office

The top two high-paying cantons for head of school office are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

head of school office

CHF 71 500

median salary

Salary by canton

head of school office

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 0
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 0
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 0
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 75 000
median CHF 71 500

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