head of department salaries St. Gallen

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 85 salary entriesCHF 108 000

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This salary estimate is based on years of data collection from our partners and active user community. We also consider similar positions to calculate an estimate, including different seniority levels. We continually refine and update this data to provide the most reliable and up-to-date salary information.

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

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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 90 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 160 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2013-2015, the annual median salary was CHF 150 000. From 2013-2015, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 150 000 per year.

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a head of department is Information technology / Telecom, with an average salary of CHF 208 000 anually. Followed by Insurance and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for head of department, St. Gallen

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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.