head of department salaries Valais
Annual Gross Salary
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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
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 75 400. 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
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 148 000. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 182 000 per year.
Salary trend
head of department, Valais
Jobs for head of department
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a head of department is Industry various, with an average salary of CHF 182 000 annually. Followed by Utilities 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
- Industry variousCHF 182 0001 job
- UtilitiesCHF 175 000Set up Job Alert
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 165 250Set up Job Alert
- Building trade / Real estateCHF 162 800Set up Job Alert
- Banking / Financial institutionsCHF 148 274Set up Job Alert
- EducationCHF 137 500Set up Job Alert
- Tourism / Travel / RecreationCHF 119 500Set up Job Alert
- Media / Printing / PublishingCHF 106 600Set up Job Alert
- Catering / HotelCHF 105 000Set up Job Alert
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 92 000Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for head of department
The top two high-paying cantons for head of department are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Valais
head of department
CHF 130 971
median salary
Salary by canton
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