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health director salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 13 salary entriesCHF 150 000
median
8% earn betweenCHF 41 344 and CHF 41 344
8% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 70 000
8% earn betweenCHF 80 600 and CHF 80 600
8% earn betweenCHF 131 131 and CHF 131 131
8% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 140 000
15% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 150 000
median CHF 150 000
15% earn betweenCHF 156 000 and CHF 156 000
8% earn betweenCHF 157 450 and CHF 157 450
8% earn betweenCHF 162 000 and CHF 162 000
8% earn betweenCHF 170 000 and CHF 170 000
8% earn betweenCHF 182 341 and CHF 182 341
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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

health director, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 0
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 80 600
Women: 35-45median CHF 70 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 156 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 162 000
Men: 55+median CHF 156 725
Women: 55+median CHF 156 000
median CHF 150 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 80 600. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 169 170 per year.

Salary by work experience

health director, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 150 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 156 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 153 725
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 80 600
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 169 170
21+ yearsmedian CHF 166 000
median CHF 150 000
+11%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for health director have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 126 170. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 156 000 per year.

Salary trend

health director, Throughout Switzerland

median
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 156 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 126 170
median CHF 150 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a health director is Retail trade / Wholesaling, with an average salary of CHF 182 341 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Transport / Logistics industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for health director, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 182 341Set up Job Alert
  2. Health care / Social services
    CHF 150 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 140 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
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  5. Building trade / Real estate
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  6. Consulting various
    N/A2 jobs
  7. Education
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  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  9. Service sector in general
    N/A16 jobs
  10. Utilities
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Salary by cantons for health director

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

health director

CHF 150 000

median salary

Salary by canton

health director

median
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 150 000