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institutionsleiter salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 367 salary entriesCHF 133 534
median
1% earn betweenCHF 12 000 and CHF 27 991
3% earn betweenCHF 38 500 and CHF 60 000
2% earn betweenCHF 63 000 and CHF 73 800
7% earn betweenCHF 76 800 and CHF 92 000
13% earn betweenCHF 92 950 and CHF 112 000
13% earn betweenCHF 113 914 and CHF 127 000
14% earn betweenCHF 128 000 and CHF 137 800
median CHF 133 534
20% earn betweenCHF 139 000 and CHF 152 000
8% earn betweenCHF 153 000 and CHF 163 000
11% earn betweenCHF 164 000 and CHF 182 000
4% earn betweenCHF 186 000 and CHF 205 000
2% earn betweenCHF 210 548 and CHF 223 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 228 000 and CHF 232 692
< 1% earn betweenCHF 250 591 and CHF 258 000
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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

institutionsleiter, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 110 957
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 115 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 114 565
Men: 35-45median CHF 131 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 131 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 140 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 140 000
Men: 55+median CHF 155 000
Women: 55+median CHF 155 000
median CHF 133 400

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 126 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 155 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

institutionsleiter, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 128 400
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 126 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 137 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 131 250
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 137 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 155 000
median CHF 133 201
+21%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for institutionsleiter have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 137 800. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 140 000 per year.

Salary trend

institutionsleiter, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 133 201
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 137 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 140 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 137 800
median CHF 133 400

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a institutionsleiter is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 186 500 anually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Legal / Business advice industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for institutionsleiter, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 186 50014 jobs
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 171 97013 jobs
  3. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 170 0003 jobs
  4. Consulting various
    CHF 167 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 161 20025 jobs
  6. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 140 0001 job
  7. Education
    CHF 135 000286 jobs
  8. Industry various
    CHF 132 00017 jobs
  9. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 130 000188 jobs
  10. Health care / Social services
    CHF 127 85058 jobs

Salary by cantons for institutionsleiter

The top two high-paying cantons for institutionsleiter are Lucerne and St. Gallen. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

institutionsleiter

CHF 133 400

median salary

Salary by canton

institutionsleiter

median
Aargaumedian CHF 120 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 130 000
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 161 094
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 140 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 138 670
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 105 000
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 139 000
median CHF 133 400