head of department salary in Basel-Landschaft

Annual average salary

CHF 132 000

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How much does a head of department earn in Basel-Landschaft?

  • In Basel-Landschaft, a full-time head of department earns an average gross salary of CHF 132 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 72 000 to CHF 260 000, based on 51 entries.
  • Updated 8 days ago
  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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 department, Basel-Landschaft

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 120 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 120 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 125 050
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 132 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 154 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 154 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 150 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 132 000

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 120 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 154 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

head of department, Basel-Landschaft

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 124 475
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 131 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 135 239
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 145 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 154 000
Average salary CHF 132 000
+28%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 130 712. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 132 500 per year.

Salary trend

head of department, Basel-Landschaft

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 130 712
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 128 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 132 500
Average salary CHF 132 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a head of department is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 260 000 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for head of department, Basel-Landschaft

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Utilities
    CHF 260 0001 job
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 188 5003 jobs
  3. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 173 25020 jobs
  4. Insurance
    CHF 163 0001 job
  5. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 154 00011 jobs
  6. Industry various
    CHF 150 0005 jobs
  7. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 144 00015 jobs
  8. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 136 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Machine / System construction
    CHF 126 1004 jobs
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 124 0003 jobs

Salary by cantons for head of department

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

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Basel-Landschaft

head of department

CHF 132 000

average salary

Salary by canton

head of department

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 130 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 132 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 132 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 136 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 127 227
Geneva average salary CHF 160 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 96 000
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 121 440
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 110 441
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 83 200
Solothurn average salary CHF 125 925
Schwyz average salary CHF 123 500
Thurgau average salary CHF 130 000
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 142 512
Valais average salary CHF 122 160
Zug average salary CHF 170 000
Zurich average salary CHF 143 000
Average salary CHF 132 593