head of department salaries Geneva

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 65 salary entriesCHF 153 000
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Salary by age & gender

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Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 111 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 189 000 per year.

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Salary trend

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

In 2013-2015, the annual median salary was CHF 72 250. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 189 000 per year.

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Deputy Head of Back-Office

FLOWBANK SA

Grand-Lancy

Published: 27 March 2024

Finance and Grant Officer (F/M/D)

Institut de Hautes Etudes Internationales et du Développement

Genève 21

Published: 20 March 2024

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a head of department is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 239 033 anually. Followed by Media / Printing / Publishing and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Salary by cantons for head of department

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

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Geneva

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CHF 130 069

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