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Head of Development

Electrical Engineering

Development managers lead the development division of a company and its employees. They bear responsibility from project planning through to the finished development. As part of their project management, they are responsible for deadline and cost control as well as project documentation. They ensure co-operation with other specialist areas of the company and contact with customers.

Entry
~CHF 76'000
CHF 6'333/Mt.
Mid
~CHF 95'000
CHF 7'917/Mt.
Senior
~CHF 123'500
CHF 10'292/Mt.

Approximate values — salaries may vary by region, employer and experience.

📚 Education
LevelUniversity of Applied Sciences
Duration36 months

Your path to Head of Development

Secondary School

You are here

Decision
Apprenticeship + BMS → UASHigh School → UAS (with internship)FMS + Baccalaureate → UAS
Preparation3–5 years

Vocational or specialized baccalaureate

University of Applied Sciences3 years

Bachelor's degree

Optional: Master UAS1.5–2 years
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Career Start

Bachelor/Master

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Starting salary: CHF 76'000/year
Academic Requirements
🔢 Mathematics8/10
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🔬 Science8/10
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💻 IT7/10
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🔧 Manual2/10
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🎨 Artistic2/10
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📊 Ratings
⚖️ Work-Life-Balance5/10
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🎨 Creativity6/10
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🤝 Social Contact7/10
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💪 Physical Demands2/10
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📈 Career Growth7/10
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🔮 Future Outlook5/10
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🔥 Demand (current)7/10
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AI Risk3/10
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