head department of operations salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 68 salary entriesCHF 110 800

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

3% earn betweenCHF 41 600 and CHF 42 588

4% earn betweenCHF 58 000 and CHF 61 000

7% earn betweenCHF 68 900 and CHF 77 000

9% earn betweenCHF 83 200 and CHF 91 000

12% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 100 000

21% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 117 000

median CHF 110 800

10% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 125 000

4% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 132 000

13% earn betweenCHF 141 000 and CHF 154 000

7% earn betweenCHF 165 000 and CHF 175 000

4% earn betweenCHF 180 000 and CHF 185 000

1% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 200 000

1% earn betweenCHF 210 000 and CHF 210 000

1% earn betweenCHF 220 000 and CHF 220 000

42kCHF 41 600

83kCHF 83 200

185kCHF 185 000

220kCHF 220 000

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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 department of operations, Throughout Switzerland

median

Men

Women

0Income156k

Men: 16-25median CHF 58 000

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 105 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 105 000

Men: 35-45median CHF 120 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 120 000

Men: 45-55median CHF 117 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 117 000

Men: 55+median CHF 97 966

Women: 55+median CHF 61 000

median CHF 110 800

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 99 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 142 800 per year.

Salary by work experience

head department of operations, Throughout Switzerland

median

90kIncome150k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 108 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 106 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 99 000

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 120 000

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 120 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 142 800

median CHF 110 800

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

years

+32%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 120 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 145 000 per year.

Salary trend

head department of operations, Throughout Switzerland

median

100kIncome150k

2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 105 000

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 120 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 120 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 145 000

median CHF 110 800

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

5 days ago

Head Anti-Fraud & Financial Crime

Place of work:

Gland

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Swissquote Bank SA

2 weeks ago

MSF Representative & Zurich Head of Office

Zurich

100%

Temporary

CHF 119 964 - 134 604 /year

MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES Suisse

3 weeks ago

Global Compensation & Benefits Manager

Genève

100%

Permanent position

CHF 110 652 - 126 228 /year

MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES Suisse

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a head department of operations is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 220 000 annually. Followed by Consumer / Luxury goods industry and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for head department of operations, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Insurance
CHF 220 000Set up Job Alert
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 210 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 185 000Set up Job Alert
Utilities
CHF 180 0001 job
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 170 869Set up Job Alert
Medical Technology
CHF 152 500Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 152 0005 jobs
Public administration / Associations
CHF 121 965Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 120 000Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 116 0001 job

Salary by cantons for head department of operations

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

Throughout Switzerland

head department of operations

CHF 110 800

median salary

Salary by canton

head department of operations

median

0Income10k

Aargau median CHF 0

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Bern 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 0

median CHF 110 800

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBernBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

head department of operations salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

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Salary by age & gender

Age & Gender

Salary by work experience

Salary by work experience

Salary trend

Salary trend

Jobs for head department of operations

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for head department of operations, Throughout Switzerland

Salary by cantons for head department of operations

Throughout Switzerland

head department of operations

Salary by canton