My account
Don't have an account yet?Sign up
Select Language

hr manager salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 5573 salary entriesCHF 95 000
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 23 009
< 1% earn betweenCHF 23 009 and CHF 30 000
2% earn betweenCHF 32 400 and CHF 54 000
2% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 62 885
19% earn betweenCHF 62 885 and CHF 81 193
22% earn betweenCHF 81 193 and CHF 92 612
19% earn betweenCHF 92 625 and CHF 103 400
median CHF 95 000
16% earn betweenCHF 103 400 and CHF 118 400
9% earn betweenCHF 118 400 and CHF 131 236
7% earn betweenCHF 131 236 and CHF 152 625
2% earn betweenCHF 152 625 and CHF 167 284
1% earn betweenCHF 167 284 and CHF 182 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 182 000 and CHF 194 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 194 000 and CHF 204 250
Recently updated

Support pay transparency, add your salary anonymously.

Add your salary anonymously and get our

Add your salary anonymously and get our free eBook "The Art of Salary Negotiation"

Get free access to salary data and help make salary more transparent and fair

Add salary

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

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 71 500
Women: 16-25median CHF 71 500
Men: 25-35median CHF 86 797
Women: 25-35median CHF 86 779
Men: 35-45median CHF 101 001
Women: 35-45median CHF 100 993
Men: 45-55median CHF 105 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 104 337
Men: 55+median CHF 106 600
Women: 55+median CHF 106 043
median 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 88 801. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 107 473 per year.

Salary by work experience

hr manager, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 91 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 88 801
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 92 163
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 95 846
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 106 393
21+ yearsmedian CHF 107 473
median CHF 95 000
+18%

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 median salary was CHF 95 159. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 96 889 per year.

Salary trend

hr manager, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 96 889
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 91 092
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 95 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 95 159
median CHF 95 000

Jobs for hr manager

More jobs for this profession

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a hr manager is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 117 600 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

Median salary

/

Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 117 60080 jobs
  2. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 115 000157 jobs
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 111 843185 jobs
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 110 676199 jobs
  5. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 101 03476 jobs
  6. Consulting various
    CHF 98 80020 jobs
  7. Industry various
    CHF 97 500259 jobs
  8. Insurance
    CHF 97 20571 jobs
  9. Utilities
    CHF 96 862107 jobs
  10. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 96 000107 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.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

hr manager

CHF 94 999

median salary

Salary by canton

hr manager

median
Aargau median CHF 93 600
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 94 517
Basel Land median CHF 98 150
Basel-Stadt median CHF 94 755
Fribourg median CHF 94 950
Geneva median CHF 96 812
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 91 750
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 91 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 85 852
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 90 562
Schaffhausen median CHF 102 120
Solothurn median CHF 92 766
Schwyz median CHF 95 775
Thurgau median CHF 90 000
Ticino median CHF 101 000
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 91 606
Valais median CHF 84 933
Zug median CHF 99 667
Zurich median CHF 96 506
median CHF 94 999