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head of system development salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 18 salary entriesCHF 127 750
median
11% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000
6% earn betweenCHF 81 900 and CHF 81 900
11% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000
6% earn betweenCHF 109 200 and CHF 109 200
6% earn betweenCHF 118 000 and CHF 118 000
6% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000
6% earn betweenCHF 126 000 and CHF 126 000
6% earn betweenCHF 129 500 and CHF 129 500
11% earn betweenCHF 133 000 and CHF 134 000
6% earn betweenCHF 139 750 and CHF 139 750
11% earn betweenCHF 143 840 and CHF 145 000
6% earn betweenCHF 150 120 and CHF 150 120
6% earn betweenCHF 166 400 and CHF 166 400
6% earn betweenCHF 185 000 and CHF 185 000
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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 system development, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 81 900
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 119 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 131 750
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 136 375
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 127 750

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 99 950. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 147 560 per year.

Salary by work experience

head of system development, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 109 200
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 99 950
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 133 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 126 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 147 560
21+ yearsmedian CHF 100 000
median CHF 127 750
-8%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for head of system development have changed over time.

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 133 500. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 143 840 per year.

Salary trend

head of system development, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 133 500
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 100 950
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 143 840
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 114 750
median CHF 127 750

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a head of system development is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 143 840 annually. Followed by Retail trade / Wholesaling and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for head of system development, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 143 8402 jobs
  2. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 129 6603 jobs
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 129 5003 jobs
  4. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 120 00015 jobs
  5. Machine / System construction
    CHF 100 00019 jobs
  6. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/A8 jobs
  8. Consulting various
    N/A3 jobs
  9. Education
    N/A3 jobs
  10. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    N/A14 jobs

Salary by cantons for head of system development

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

head of system development

CHF 127 750

median salary

Salary by canton

head of system development

median
Aargaumedian CHF 0
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 0
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 0
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 0
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 0
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 0
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 0
median CHF 127 750