head of recruiting salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 23 salary entriesCHF 135 932

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

4% earn betweenCHF 73 000 and CHF 73 000

4% earn betweenCHF 85 000 and CHF 85 000

9% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 95 000

17% earn betweenCHF 101 581 and CHF 102 600

4% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 125 000

9% earn betweenCHF 133 200 and CHF 134 000

17% earn betweenCHF 135 932 and CHF 138 000

median CHF 135 932

4% earn betweenCHF 145 000 and CHF 145 000

4% earn betweenCHF 148 500 and CHF 148 500

9% earn betweenCHF 155 000 and CHF 156 500

4% earn betweenCHF 159 600 and CHF 159 600

4% earn betweenCHF 165 000 and CHF 165 000

4% earn betweenCHF 171 000 and CHF 171 000

4% earn betweenCHF 190 000 and CHF 190 000

73kCHF 73 000

102kCHF 101 581

160kCHF 159 600

190kCHF 190 000

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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

head of recruiting, Zurich

median

Men

Women

0Income202k

Men: 16-25median CHF 0

Women: 16-25median CHF 73 000

Men: 25-35median CHF 113 800

Women: 25-35median CHF 113 800

Men: 35-45median CHF 151 750

Women: 35-45median CHF 148 500

Men: 45-55median CHF 155 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 0

Men: 55+median CHF 0

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 135 932

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 102 375. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 159 600 per year.

Salary by work experience

head of recruiting, Zurich

median

90kIncome170k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 114 500

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 102 600

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 102 375

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 138 000

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 159 600

21+ yearsmedian CHF 138 000

median CHF 135 932

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+21%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 138 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 148 500 per year.

Salary trend

head of recruiting, Zurich

median

0Income160k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 138 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 125 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 148 500

median CHF 135 932

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for head of recruiting

6 days ago

Anti Financial Crime & Compliance Officer (m/f/d)

Place of work:

Adliswil

Workload:

80%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Generali Assurances

2 weeks ago

Fachbearbeiter*in Firmen und Veranstaltungen

Place of work:

Zürich

Workload:

70 – 80%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

5 hours ago

Professor in Digital Marketing (open rank) 80 - 100 %

Place of work:

Winterthur

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

ZHAW

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a head of recruiting is Consumer / Luxury goods industry, with an average salary of CHF 165 000 annually. Followed by Industry various and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for head of recruiting, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 165 000Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 159 750Set up Job Alert
Insurance
CHF 146 2163 jobs
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 145 0001 job
Public administration / Associations
CHF 138 0001 job
Consulting various
CHF 133 200Set up Job Alert
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 131 5001 job
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 101 5811 job
Recruitment agency / Staffing
CHF 98 8001 job
Machine / System construction
CHF 95 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for head of recruiting

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

Zurich

head of recruiting

CHF 110 000

median salary

Salary by canton

head of recruiting

median

0Income150k

Aargau median CHF 0

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Berne median CHF 0

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 0

Fribourg median CHF 0

Geneva median CHF 0

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 0

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 0

Neuchâtel median CHF 0

Nidwalden median CHF 0

Obwalden median CHF 0

St. Gallen median CHF 0

Schaffhausen median CHF 0

Solothurn median CHF 0

Schwyz median CHF 0

Thurgau median CHF 0

Ticino median CHF 0

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 0

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 135 932

median CHF 110 000

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich