4 days ago
Director of Student Services
Place of work:
Crans-Montana
Workload:
100%
Contract type:
Permanent position
Sommet Education
head of department salaries Valais
Annual Gross Salary
Median based on 22 salary entriesCHF 125 000
median
5% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 54 000
5% earn betweenCHF 67 600 and CHF 67 600
14% earn betweenCHF 76 701 and CHF 79 100
14% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 92 000
5% earn betweenCHF 106 600 and CHF 106 600
9% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 120 000
5% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000
5% earn betweenCHF 136 549 and CHF 136 549
14% earn betweenCHF 143 000 and CHF 148 000
9% earn betweenCHF 160 000 and CHF 162 800
5% earn betweenCHF 175 000 and CHF 175 000
5% earn betweenCHF 182 000 and CHF 182 000
5% earn betweenCHF 187 500 and CHF 187 500
5% earn betweenCHF 254 860 and CHF 254 860
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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 department, Valais
median
Men: 16-25median CHF 60 800
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 76 701
Women: 25-35median CHF 91 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 143 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 115 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 160 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 136 549
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 125 000
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a head of department relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 67 600. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 175 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
head of department, Valais
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 67 600
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 83 850
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 91 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 143 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 145 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 175 000
median CHF 125 000
+159%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for head of department have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 146 500. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 182 000 per year.
Salary trend
head of department, Valais
median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 182 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 125 774
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 146 500
median CHF 125 000
Jobs for head of department
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a head of department is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 214 930 anually. Followed by Industry various and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for head of department, Valais
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- UtilitiesCHF 214 930Set up Job Alert
- Industry variousCHF 182 000Set up Job Alert
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 165 250Set up Job Alert
- Building trade / Real estateCHF 162 8002 jobs
- Banking / Financial institutionsCHF 148 2741 job
- EducationCHF 137 5002 jobs
- Tourism / Travel / RecreationCHF 119 500Set up Job Alert
- Media / Printing / PublishingCHF 106 600Set up Job Alert
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 92 000Set up Job Alert
- Catering / HotelCHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for head of department
The top two high-paying cantons for head of department are Geneva and Zug. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Valais
head of department
CHF 131 485
median salary
Salary by canton
head of department
median
Aargaumedian CHF 130 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernmedian CHF 130 333
Basel Landmedian CHF 137 860
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 136 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 108 000
Genevamedian CHF 168 500
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 90 000
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 122 950
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 108 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 80 000
Solothurnmedian CHF 121 125
Schwyzmedian CHF 119 900
Thurgaumedian CHF 130 000
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 144 000
Valaismedian CHF 125 000
Zugmedian CHF 160 000
Zurichmedian CHF 143 000
median CHF 131 485
