hr manager salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 1162 salary entriesCHF 96 276
Average salary
< 1% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 42 250
< 1% earn betweenCHF 46 000 and CHF 54 000
4% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 69 000
11% earn betweenCHF 69 600 and CHF 79 317
23% earn betweenCHF 79 317 and CHF 91 725
23% earn betweenCHF 91 800 and CHF 102 439
average salary CHF 96 276
14% earn betweenCHF 102 500 and CHF 114 000
9% earn betweenCHF 114 341 and CHF 125 000
5% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 134 000
6% earn betweenCHF 135 000 and CHF 146 000
2% earn betweenCHF 147 333 and CHF 156 000
1% earn betweenCHF 157 000 and CHF 165 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 165 100 and CHF 173 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 178 000 and CHF 185 000
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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

hr manager, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 73 920
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 74 010
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 90 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 90 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 105 026
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 105 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 108 196
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 107 934
Men: 55+average salary CHF 110 900
Women: 55+average salary CHF 109 375
Average salary CHF 96 282

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 89 287. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 115 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

hr manager, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 89 287
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 94 994
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 500
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 111 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 115 000
Average salary CHF 96 234
+29%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for hr manager have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 98 042. From 2020-2022, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 100 000 per year.

Salary trend

hr manager, Zurich

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 92 459
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 98 042
Average salary CHF 96 215

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a hr manager is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 118 500 annually. Followed by Consumer / Luxury goods industry and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for hr manager, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 118 5001 job
  2. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 115 5002 jobs
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 106 50014 jobs
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 103 936Set up Job Alert
  5. Industry various
    CHF 101 92548 jobs
  6. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 100 500Set up Job Alert
  7. Consulting various
    CHF 100 0008 jobs
  8. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 99 8791 job
  9. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 99 448Set up Job Alert
  10. Utilities
    CHF 98 280161 jobs

Salary by cantons for hr manager

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

ZH

Zurich

hr manager

CHF 94 999

average salary

Salary by canton

hr manager

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 93 615
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 94 493
Basel Land average salary CHF 98 075
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 95 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 94 950
Geneva average salary CHF 96 600
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 91 750
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 91 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 86 577
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 90 200
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 102 120
Solothurn average salary CHF 93 333
Schwyz average salary CHF 95 775
Thurgau average salary CHF 90 773
Ticino average salary CHF 101 000
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 91 455
Valais average salary CHF 84 933
Zug average salary CHF 99 750
Zurich average salary CHF 96 267
Average salary CHF 94 999