Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
head of hr, St. Gallen
median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 63 700
Men: 25-35median CHF 98 600
Women: 25-35median CHF 97 200
Men: 35-45median CHF 108 940
Women: 35-45median CHF 108 940
Men: 45-55median CHF 125 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 125 000
Men: 55+median CHF 117 320
Women: 55+median CHF 117 320
median CHF 112 505
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a head of hr relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 95 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 122 678 per year.
Salary by work experience
head of hr, St. Gallen
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 109 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 107 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 95 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 103 337
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 122 678
21+ yearsmedian CHF 112 000
median CHF 112 505
+2%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for head of hr have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 111 004. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 114 319 per year.
The highest paying industry for a head of hr is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 150 000 annually. Followed by Education and Commercial operation / Skilled crafts industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for head of hr, St. Gallen
Industry
Median salary
/
Jobs
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 150 0003 jobs
Education
CHF 137 0001 job
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 130 8901 job
Public administration / Associations
CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
Consulting various
CHF 126 000Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 125 0002 jobs
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 118 5005 jobs
Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 117 320Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 115 1551 job
Industry various
CHF 113 6643 jobs
Salary by cantons for head of hr
The top two high-paying cantons for head of hr are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
