head of compliance salaries Geneva

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 30 salary entriesCHF 198 750
Average salary
3% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000
3% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000
7% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 140 000
7% earn betweenCHF 158 000 and CHF 160 000
13% earn betweenCHF 166 000 and CHF 170 000
13% earn betweenCHF 182 000 and CHF 192 000
7% earn betweenCHF 197 500 and CHF 200 000
average salary CHF 198 750
3% earn betweenCHF 210 000 and CHF 210 000
10% earn betweenCHF 224 750 and CHF 230 000
7% earn betweenCHF 250 000 and CHF 250 000
13% earn betweenCHF 260 000 and CHF 270 000
7% earn betweenCHF 285 000 and CHF 285 000
3% earn betweenCHF 300 000 and CHF 300 000
3% earn betweenCHF 325 000 and CHF 325 000

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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 compliance, Geneva

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 110 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 200 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 200 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 240 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 230 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 182 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 182 000
Average salary CHF 198 750

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 256 085 per year.

Salary by work experience

head of compliance, Geneva

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 130 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 163 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 205 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 256 085
Average salary CHF 198 750
+97%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 190 000. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 227 375 per year.

Salary trend

head of compliance, Geneva

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 190 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 168 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 227 375
Average salary CHF 198 750

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a head of compliance is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 205 000 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for head of compliance, Geneva

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  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 205 0004 jobs
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 170 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 168 0001 job
  4. Building trade / Real estate
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  5. Consulting various
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  6. Education
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  7. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  8. Utilities
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  9. Catering / Hotel
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  10. Health care / Social services
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Salary by cantons for head of compliance

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

GE

Geneva

head of compliance

CHF 192 000

average salary

Salary by canton

head of compliance

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 0
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 198 750
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 0
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 177 500
Average salary CHF 192 000