hr manager salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 95 001

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How much does a hr manager earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time hr manager earns an average gross salary of CHF 95 001 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 647 to CHF 192 000, based on 5 911 entries.
  • Updated 1 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

hr manager, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 71 500
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 71 465
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 87 045
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 86 925
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 101 055
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 100 605
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 105 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 104 609
Men: 55+average salary CHF 106 600
Women: 55+average salary CHF 106 581
Average salary CHF 95 000

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 88 700. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 107 846 per year.

Salary by work experience

hr manager, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 700
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 92 393
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 96 090
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 105 419
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 107 846
Average salary CHF 95 000
+19%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 95 550. From 2015-2017, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 96 163 per year.

Salary trend

hr manager, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 96 163
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 857
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 95 550
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 95 085
Average salary CHF 95 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a hr manager is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 115 762 annually. Followed by Legal / Business advice and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for hr manager, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 115 76254 jobs
  2. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 115 000152 jobs
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 111 000138 jobs
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 110 00067 jobs
  5. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 102 53750 jobs
  6. Consulting various
    CHF 99 00011 jobs
  7. Industry various
    CHF 98 115186 jobs
  8. Insurance
    CHF 97 20552 jobs
  9. Utilities
    CHF 96 500102 jobs
  10. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 96 27876 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.

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Throughout Switzerland

hr manager

CHF 95 000

average salary

Salary by canton

hr manager

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 93 600
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 94 925
Basel Land average salary CHF 97 951
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 95 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 95 000
Geneva average salary CHF 96 600
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 92 300
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 91 270
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 88 400
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 91 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 102 120
Solothurn average salary CHF 93 466
Schwyz average salary CHF 96 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 90 886
Ticino average salary CHF 101 000
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 91 533
Valais average salary CHF 85 995
Zug average salary CHF 100 000
Zurich average salary CHF 96 697
Average salary CHF 95 000