Salario anual mediano en 2025
149.280 US$
Mediana de toda la ocupación, de todos los niveles de experiencia. No es específica de un nivel ni de Brasil.
Carrera en 2026 y 2027
A Head of People leads the whole human side of a company: hiring, pay, performance, culture, organization design and the legal duties around employees. The role connects business strategy to the people who deliver it.
Contenido revisado el 21 de octubre de 2026
Mid-level
Accountable for designing and improving people programs, from hiring plans to culture and leadership development.
You stop only running processes and start designing them. You propose team structures, build programs for new managers, measure engagement and adjust. The change from junior is that you choose the approach and answer for its result.
Puntuación media exigida: 60%
Ruta de estudio de este nivel: Head of People / Chief People Officer
Recruiting Strategy & Planning
Por qué: You can turn a growth target into a workforce plan with hiring timing and cost, so engineering is not left short when a launch date is fixed.
Sourcing & Candidate Engagement
Por qué: You can build a diverse pipeline for a role that is hard to fill and use employer branding where the usual channels return the same profile.
Employee Lifecycle Management
Por qué: You can redesign promotion and transition steps so they are the same across teams and compliant, instead of depending on each manager's habits.
Benefits & Compensation
Por qué: You can propose a pay or benefit change and show its cost against budget, for example when attrition concentrates in one pay band.
Org Design & Structure
Por qué: You can recommend reporting lines and spans of control when a team outgrows its manager, and say what the new structure gains and costs.
Leadership Development
Por qué: You can build a program for first-time managers after promotions from individual contributor, so new managers do not learn on their team.
Culture Definition & Evolution
Por qué: You can turn stated values into behaviors that can be observed, so culture is visible in hiring and reviews and not only on a wall.
Employee Engagement Strategies
Por qué: You can read a survey that shows low engagement in one team and design an action, such as a manager change, instead of a company-wide event.
Goal Setting (OKRs)
Por qué: You can cascade company OKRs into team goals so each person sees how their work connects to the company priority.
Performance Reviews
Por qué: You can run a calibration session that catches a manager rating too leniently and keeps ratings comparable across teams.
Cada nivel de esta carrera corresponde a una ruta de estudio. Lee gratis el mapa completo de temas y luego mide tu nivel.
Salario anual mediano en 2025
Mediana de toda la ocupación, de todos los niveles de experiencia. No es específica de un nivel ni de Brasil.
Crecimiento previsto del empleo, 2025–2035
Más rápido que la media
Ocupación de EE. UU. usada: Human Resources Managers. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, actualizado el 27 de agosto de 2026
12 semanas · intensivo
Unas 8 horas por semana, en 1 ciclo centrados en las brechas que más pesan.
40 semanas · regular
Unas 4 horas por semana, en 3 ciclos. Cada ciclo lleva lo que quedó pendiente del anterior.
A Head of People leads the whole human side of a company: hiring, pay, performance, culture, organization design and the legal duties around employees. The role connects business strategy to the people who deliver it.
Head of People está mapeado en 4 niveles: Junior, Mid-level, Senior y Expert. Abre cada nivel arriba para ver las habilidades que debe demostrar.
El plan tiene 2 ritmos: 12 semanas por nivel, con unas 8 horas por semana (intensivo) y 40 semanas por nivel, con unas 4 horas por semana (regular).
Una sesión de estudio para cada tema nuevo, a tu nivel.
Clases prácticas de uso de IA en el día a día de tu carrera.
Cada requisito se demuestra midiendo, no marcando una casilla.
Al final de cada ciclo ves qué avanzó y qué pasa al siguiente.
Un diagnóstico corto mide las habilidades que ya tienes. El recorrido empieza ahí.