head of production salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 261 salary entriesCHF 99 900
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 37 000 and CHF 40 000
3% earn betweenCHF 48 791 and CHF 60 000
7% earn betweenCHF 62 600 and CHF 74 455
17% earn betweenCHF 76 440 and CHF 86 500
16% earn betweenCHF 88 400 and CHF 96 000
15% earn betweenCHF 97 000 and CHF 105 000
median CHF 99 900
12% earn betweenCHF 106 000 and CHF 115 000
8% earn betweenCHF 117 000 and CHF 125 000
7% earn betweenCHF 126 850 and CHF 136 500
5% earn betweenCHF 139 100 and CHF 145 000
3% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 157 000
6% earn betweenCHF 161 000 and CHF 177 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 180 000 and CHF 185 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 195 000 and CHF 195 000
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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 production, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 76 700
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 90 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 89 500
Men: 35-45median CHF 104 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 99 900
Men: 45-55median CHF 115 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 94 500
Men: 55+median CHF 120 000
Women: 55+median CHF 115 000
median CHF 99 900

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 84 725. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 111 800 per year.

Salary by work experience

head of production, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 84 725
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 91 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 99 850
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 110 500
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 111 800
21+ yearsmedian CHF 106 268
median CHF 99 900
+25%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 98 640. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 104 000 per year.

Salary trend

head of production, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 97 750
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 98 640
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 104 000
median CHF 99 900

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a head of production is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 140 000 annually. Followed by Utilities and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for head of production, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 140 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Utilities
    CHF 136 0003 jobs
  3. Insurance
    CHF 120 0001 job
  4. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 115 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 115 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 113 1952 jobs
  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 112 500Set up Job Alert
  8. Industry various
    CHF 110 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Medical Technology
    CHF 100 250Set up Job Alert
  10. Machine / System construction
    CHF 100 1101 job

Salary by cantons for head of production

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

ZH

Zurich

head of production

CHF 97 343

median salary

Salary by canton

head of production

median
Aargau median CHF 99 500
Appenzell IR median CHF 136 000
Appenzell AR median CHF 70 000
Bern median CHF 100 050
Basel Land median CHF 104 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 119 250
Fribourg median CHF 98 200
Geneva median CHF 89 800
Glarus median CHF 95 000
Grisons median CHF 88 400
Jura median CHF 90 000
Lucerne median CHF 97 500
Neuchâtel median CHF 104 000
Nidwalden median CHF 101 250
Obwalden median CHF 93 600
St. Gallen median CHF 92 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 115 000
Solothurn median CHF 100 000
Schwyz median CHF 100 000
Thurgau median CHF 91 000
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 85 000
Vaud median CHF 97 550
Valais median CHF 94 853
Zug median CHF 101 581
Zurich median CHF 99 900
median CHF 97 343