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hr manager salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 5416 salary entriesCHF 91 210
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 20 530
1% earn betweenCHF 20 530 and CHF 37 620
4% earn betweenCHF 37 620 and CHF 56 000
12% earn betweenCHF 56 000 and CHF 74 450
21% earn betweenCHF 74 450 and CHF 86 043
23% earn betweenCHF 86 043 and CHF 98 251
median CHF 91 210
12% earn betweenCHF 98 251 and CHF 107 653
13% earn betweenCHF 107 653 and CHF 122 450
6% earn betweenCHF 122 450 and CHF 137 800
2% earn betweenCHF 137 995 and CHF 146 750
2% earn betweenCHF 146 750 and CHF 162 000
1% earn betweenCHF 162 000 and CHF 174 950
< 1% earn betweenCHF 174 950 and CHF 182 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 183 776 and CHF 198 120
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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

hr manager, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 70 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 70 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 85 037
Women: 25-35median CHF 85 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 98 628
Women: 35-45median CHF 98 021
Men: 45-55median CHF 100 128
Women: 45-55median CHF 100 000
Men: 55+median CHF 104 000
Women: 55+median CHF 104 000
median CHF 91 206

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 86 240. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 104 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

hr manager, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 87 169
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 86 240
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 89 963
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 93 613
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 104 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 101 283
median CHF 91 257
+16%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for hr manager have changed over time.

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 92 600. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 93 687 per year.

Salary trend

hr manager, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 92 600
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 88 400
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 92 198
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 93 687
median CHF 91 256

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a hr manager is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 112 166 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for hr manager, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 112 166Set up Job Alert
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 109 66682 jobs
  3. Medical Technology
    CHF 102 1203 jobs
  4. Consulting various
    CHF 97 25082 jobs
  5. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 97 250Set up Job Alert
  6. Insurance
    CHF 96 00094 jobs
  7. Industry various
    CHF 95 21076 jobs
  8. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 94 94052 jobs
  9. Utilities
    CHF 93 600355 jobs
  10. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 93 600Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for hr manager

The top two high-paying cantons for hr manager are Schaffhausen and Ticino. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

hr manager

CHF 91 210

median salary

Salary by canton

hr manager

median
Aargaumedian CHF 91 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernmedian CHF 90 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 95 612
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 92 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 94 950
Genevamedian CHF 93 875
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 88 000
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 91 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 82 452
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 88 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 102 120
Solothurnmedian CHF 91 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 92 000
Thurgaumedian CHF 87 698
Ticinomedian CHF 101 850
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 89 775
Valaismedian CHF 81 500
Zugmedian CHF 97 000
Zurichmedian CHF 94 176
median CHF 91 210