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head of hr development salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 17 salary entriesCHF 149 211
median
6% earn betweenCHF 63 700 and CHF 63 700
6% earn betweenCHF 81 200 and CHF 81 200
6% earn betweenCHF 112 500 and CHF 112 500
12% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 122 000
12% earn betweenCHF 127 000 and CHF 130 000
6% earn betweenCHF 139 000 and CHF 139 000
12% earn betweenCHF 149 211 and CHF 150 000
median CHF 149 211
6% earn betweenCHF 155 000 and CHF 155 000
6% earn betweenCHF 163 800 and CHF 163 800
6% earn betweenCHF 170 000 and CHF 170 000
6% earn betweenCHF 194 250 and CHF 194 250
6% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 200 000
6% earn betweenCHF 223 000 and CHF 223 000
6% earn betweenCHF 230 000 and CHF 230 000

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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 hr development, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 96 850
Women: 25-35median CHF 63 700
Men: 35-45median CHF 140 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 125 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 159 400
Women: 45-55median CHF 155 000
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 230 000
median CHF 149 211

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a head of hr development 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 186 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

head of hr development, Zurich

median
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 112 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 137 500
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 186 500
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 163 800
21+ yearsmedian CHF 174 605
median CHF 149 211
+55%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 160 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 163 800 per year.

Salary trend

head of hr development, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 129 500
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 160 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 163 800
median CHF 149 211

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a head of hr development is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 223 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for head of hr development, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 223 0001 job
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 200 0004 jobs
  3. Insurance
    CHF 194 250Set up Job Alert
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 149 211Set up Job Alert
  5. Industry various
    CHF 140 0003 jobs
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 139 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 127 0001 job
  8. Consulting various
    CHF 122 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Health care / Social services
    CHF 120 0003 jobs
  10. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 112 5001 job

Salary by cantons for head of hr development

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

ZH

Zurich

head of hr development

CHF 134 000

median salary

Salary by canton

head of hr development

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 149 211
median CHF 134 000