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Head of Mechanical Development in Heerbrugg, Switzerland
Place of work:
Heerbrugg
Workload:
100%
Contract type:
Permanent position
Safran Sensing Technologies Switzerland SA
head of production salaries St. Gallen
Annual Gross Salary
Median based on 204 salary entriesCHF 161 218
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< 1% earn betweenCHF 25 688 and CHF 25 688
< 1% earn betweenCHF 70 865 and CHF 70 865
2% earn betweenCHF 87 880 and CHF 97 500
5% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 120 470
23% earn betweenCHF 124 014 and CHF 142 616
27% earn betweenCHF 146 691 and CHF 166 533
median CHF 161 218
8% earn betweenCHF 168 659 and CHF 178 934
11% earn betweenCHF 180 795 and CHF 191 336
9% earn betweenCHF 198 422 and CHF 214 809
7% earn betweenCHF 218 796 and CHF 233 855
2% earn betweenCHF 239 169 and CHF 248 027
2% earn betweenCHF 260 429 and CHF 272 830
< 1% earn betweenCHF 290 547 and CHF 294 090
< 1% earn betweenCHF 310 035 and CHF 310 035
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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 production, St. Gallen
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Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 149 702
Women: 25-35median CHF 182 478
Men: 35-45median CHF 161 218
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 178 049
Women: 45-55median CHF 233 855
Men: 55+median CHF 194 879
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 161 218
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a head of production relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 156 434. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 186 021 per year.
Salary by work experience
head of production, St. Gallen
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0-2 yearsmedian CHF 183 363
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 164 761
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 156 434
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 186 021
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 161 218
21+ yearsmedian CHF 159 446
median CHF 161 218
-13%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for head of production have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 170 590. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 186 020 per year.
Salary trend
head of production, St. Gallen
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2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 161 218
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 186 020
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 170 590
median CHF 161 218
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a head of production is Transport / Logistics, with an average salary of CHF 212 595 anually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for head of production, St. Gallen
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Transport / LogisticsCHF 212 5951 job
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 192 664Set up Job Alert
- Medical TechnologyCHF 185 4891 job
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 177 163Set up Job Alert
- Industry variousCHF 172 734Set up Job Alert
- Service sector in generalCHF 169 367Set up Job Alert
- Commercial operation / Skilled craftsCHF 166 533Set up Job Alert
- Machine / System constructionCHF 161 218Set up Job Alert
- Media / Printing / PublishingCHF 153 829Set up Job Alert
- EducationCHF 151 038Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for head of production
The top two high-paying cantons for head of production are St. Gallen and Basel-Stadt. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
St. Gallen
head of production
CHF 99 910
median salary
Salary by canton
head of production
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Aargaumedian CHF 100 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 103 412
Bernmedian CHF 100 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 102 000
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 120 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 98 200
Genevamedian CHF 91 000
Glarusmedian CHF 98 000
Grisonsmedian CHF 85 800
Juramedian CHF 87 200
Lucernemedian CHF 97 500
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 104 000
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 101 250
Obwaldenmedian CHF 97 500
St. Gallenmedian CHF 161 218
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 115 000
Solothurnmedian CHF 100 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 100 000
Thurgaumedian CHF 97 342
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 87 500
Vaudmedian CHF 94 525
Valaismedian CHF 96 000
Zugmedian CHF 104 000
Zurichmedian CHF 98 800
median CHF 99 910
