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head of department salaries Zug

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 62 salary entriesCHF 160 000
median
6% earn betweenCHF 61 100 and CHF 68 900
11% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 96 000
18% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 118 000
11% earn betweenCHF 126 000 and CHF 148 000
5% earn betweenCHF 157 300 and CHF 160 000
median CHF 160 000
5% earn betweenCHF 180 000 and CHF 185 015
8% earn betweenCHF 198 750 and CHF 210 000
13% earn betweenCHF 215 000 and CHF 225 000
8% earn betweenCHF 231 250 and CHF 244 000
5% earn betweenCHF 260 000 and CHF 270 000
3% earn betweenCHF 300 000 and CHF 310 000
2% earn betweenCHF 320 000 and CHF 320 000
3% earn betweenCHF 370 000 and CHF 375 000
2% earn betweenCHF 415 000 and CHF 415 000
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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, Zug

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 132 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 80 600
Men: 35-45median CHF 154 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 146 402
Men: 45-55median CHF 185 008
Women: 45-55median CHF 185 008
Men: 55+median CHF 255 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 160 000

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 123 200. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 212 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

head of department, Zug

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 123 200
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 134 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 142 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 131 402
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 191 882
21+ yearsmedian CHF 212 500
median CHF 160 000
+72%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for head of department have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 160 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 215 000 per year.

Salary trend

head of department, Zug

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 160 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 215 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 125 500
median CHF 160 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a head of department is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 270 000 anually. Followed by Consulting various and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for head of department, Zug

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 270 0001 job
  2. Consulting various
    CHF 260 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 260 0001 job
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 235 0001 job
  5. Industry various
    CHF 235 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 229 500Set up Job Alert
  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 221 500Set up Job Alert
  8. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 189 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 156 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 144 8041 job

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.

ZG

Zug

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