head of maintenance salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 98 372

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How much does a head of maintenance earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time head of maintenance earns an average gross salary of CHF 98 372 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 33 923 to CHF 189 000, based on 397 entries.
  • Updated 4 days ago
  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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 maintenance, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 60 159
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 87 700
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 87 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 101 010
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 101 010
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 103 567
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 195 129
Men: 55+average salary CHF 105 930
Women: 55+average salary CHF 95 000
Average salary CHF 98 150

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 91 741. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 110 904 per year.

Salary by work experience

head of maintenance, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 97 645
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 96 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 741
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 870
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 103 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 110 904
Average salary CHF 98 372
+14%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2014-2016, the annual average salary was CHF 97 250. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 102 700 per year.

Salary trend

head of maintenance, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 97 250
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 350
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 95 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 102 700
Average salary CHF 98 372

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a head of maintenance is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 123 000 annually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for head of maintenance, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Insurance
    CHF 123 0002 jobs
  2. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 118 7902 jobs
  3. Utilities
    CHF 114 018Set up Job Alert
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 112 150Set up Job Alert
  5. Medical Technology
    CHF 110 500Set up Job Alert
  6. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 109 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 105 9001 job
  8. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 105 5001 job
  9. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 105 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Machine / System construction
    CHF 105 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for head of maintenance

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

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Throughout Switzerland

head of maintenance

CHF 98 372

average salary

Salary by canton

head of maintenance

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 106 525
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 96 575
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 96 075
Geneva average salary CHF 98 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 98 475
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 110 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 98 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 107 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 99 650
Valais average salary CHF 107 750
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 105 500
Average salary CHF 98 372