head of legal salaries Geneva

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 16 salary entriesCHF 156 975

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

6% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 80 000

6% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 90 000

6% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 95 000

6% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 105 000

6% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 125 000

6% earn betweenCHF 129 742 and CHF 129 742

6% earn betweenCHF 150 150 and CHF 150 150

13% earn betweenCHF 156 000 and CHF 157 950

median CHF 156 975

6% earn betweenCHF 168 000 and CHF 168 000

6% earn betweenCHF 176 000 and CHF 176 000

6% earn betweenCHF 194 000 and CHF 194 000

6% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 200 000

6% earn betweenCHF 220 500 and CHF 220 500

13% earn betweenCHF 300 000 and CHF 303 316

80kCHF 80 000

105kCHF 105 000

194kCHF 194 000

303kCHF 303 316

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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 legal, Geneva

median

Men

Women

0Income228k

Men: 16-25median CHF 0

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 0

Women: 25-35median CHF 0

Men: 35-45median CHF 175 121

Women: 35-45median CHF 80 000

Men: 45-55median CHF 156 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 157 950

Men: 55+median CHF 105 000

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 156 975

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a head of legal 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 220 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

head of legal, Geneva

median

0Income230k

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 220 500

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 168 000

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 125 000

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 156 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 157 950

median CHF 156 975

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

-28%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 156 975. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 197 000 per year.

Salary trend

head of legal, Geneva

median

0Income210k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 197 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 137 575

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 156 975

median CHF 156 975

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for head of legal

2 days ago

English mother-tongue teaching assistant

Place of work:

Cologny

Workload:

60 – 90%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Institut International Notre-Dame du Lac

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Last week

Credit Control Officer

Place of work:

Genève

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Banque de Commerce et de Placements SA

3 weeks ago

Genève

100%

Permanent position

Banque de Commerce et de Placements SA

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a head of legal is Retail trade / Wholesaling, with an average salary of CHF 303 316 annually. Followed by Utilities and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for head of legal, Geneva

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 303 3161 job
Utilities
CHF 300 000Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 197 000Set up Job Alert
Consulting various
CHF 176 0005 jobs
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 172 750Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 168 0001 job
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 157 950Set up Job Alert
Legal / Business advice
CHF 153 075Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 129 742Set up Job Alert
Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 105 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for head of legal

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

Geneva

head of legal

CHF 173 000

median salary

Salary by canton

head of legal

median

0Income190k

Aargau median CHF 0

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Bern median CHF 182 000

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 0

Fribourg median CHF 0

Geneva median CHF 156 975

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 149 250

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 185 000

median CHF 173 000

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBernBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

head of legal salaries Geneva

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Salary trend

Jobs for head of legal

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for head of legal, Geneva

Salary by cantons for head of legal

Geneva

head of legal

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