department leader r&d salaries Throughout Switzerland

Salary by age & gender

Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a department leader r&d 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 155 300 per year.

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for department leader r&d have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 140 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 146 950 per year.

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a department leader r&d is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 247 000 annually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.