Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
personalleiter, Throughout Switzerland
median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 79 105
Women: 16-25median CHF 79 105
Men: 25-35median CHF 95 988
Women: 25-35median CHF 95 603
Men: 35-45median CHF 116 701
Women: 35-45median CHF 116 144
Men: 45-55median CHF 129 828
Women: 45-55median CHF 127 913
Men: 55+median CHF 130 000
Women: 55+median CHF 130 000
median CHF 116 980
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a personalleiter relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 105 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 127 893 per year.
Salary by work experience
personalleiter, Throughout Switzerland
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 111 822
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 105 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 106 048
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 110 113
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 125 624
21+ yearsmedian CHF 127 893
median CHF 116 935
+14%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for personalleiter have changed over time.
In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 115 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 120 000 per year.
The highest paying industry for a personalleiter is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 153 300 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for personalleiter, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
/
Jobs
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 153 30071 jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 146 30016 jobs
Insurance
CHF 133 16720 jobs
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 130 62559 jobs
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 130 00026 jobs
Consulting various
CHF 128 0006 jobs
Public administration / Associations
CHF 126 893139 jobs
Utilities
CHF 126 75052 jobs
Legal / Business advice
CHF 123 42524 jobs
Industry various
CHF 120 000130 jobs
Salary by cantons for personalleiter
The top two high-paying cantons for personalleiter are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
