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head of finance salaries Bern

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 257 salary entriesCHF 147 143
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 10 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 50 250 and CHF 56 000
4% earn betweenCHF 66 000 and CHF 85 150
12% earn betweenCHF 88 944 and CHF 105 891
14% earn betweenCHF 107 674 and CHF 125 000
14% earn betweenCHF 126 500 and CHF 141 120
23% earn betweenCHF 143 850 and CHF 166 000
median CHF 147 143
11% earn betweenCHF 168 619 and CHF 182 522
9% earn betweenCHF 185 000 and CHF 210 000
5% earn betweenCHF 215 634 and CHF 235 000
4% earn betweenCHF 239 250 and CHF 250 000
2% earn betweenCHF 270 000 and CHF 290 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 300 000 and CHF 310 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 322 000 and CHF 322 000
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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 finance, Bern

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 104 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 102 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 141 925
Women: 35-45median CHF 139 534
Men: 45-55median CHF 163 900
Women: 45-55median CHF 154 070
Men: 55+median CHF 195 000
Women: 55+median CHF 195 000
median CHF 147 233

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 128 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 171 250 per year.

Salary by work experience

head of finance, Bern

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 140 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 148 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 128 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 130 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 150 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 171 250
median CHF 147 000
+22%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 145 000. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 151 000 per year.

Salary trend

head of finance, Bern

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 151 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 134 791
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 145 000
median CHF 147 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a head of finance is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 185 875 annually. Followed by Consulting various and Legal / Business advice industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for head of finance, Bern

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 185 875Set up Job Alert
  2. Consulting various
    CHF 180 0001 job
  3. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 180 0001 job
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 175 0003 jobs
  5. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 169 050Set up Job Alert
  6. Industry various
    CHF 165 7501 job
  7. Machine / System construction
    CHF 160 0001 job
  8. Utilities
    CHF 152 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 150 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Service sector in general
    CHF 149 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for head of finance

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

BE

Bern

head of finance

CHF 150 111

median salary

Salary by canton

head of finance

median
Aargau median CHF 143 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 147 233
Basel Land median CHF 146 748
Basel-Stadt median CHF 156 075
Fribourg median CHF 147 500
Geneva median CHF 156 350
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 136 763
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 140 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 127 837
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 158 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 132 000
Solothurn median CHF 154 954
Schwyz median CHF 173 000
Thurgau median CHF 145 050
Ticino median CHF 171 816
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 157 500
Valais median CHF 119 600
Zug median CHF 167 500
Zurich median CHF 156 000
median CHF 150 111