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electrical engineer salaries Solothurn

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 43 salary entriesCHF 95 000
median
5% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 72 000
7% earn betweenCHF 75 398 and CHF 79 000
16% earn betweenCHF 81 900 and CHF 84 500
9% earn betweenCHF 88 400 and CHF 90 000
16% earn betweenCHF 92 000 and CHF 95 000
median CHF 95 000
7% earn betweenCHF 99 930 and CHF 100 000
7% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 105 950
5% earn betweenCHF 109 850 and CHF 110 000
7% earn betweenCHF 115 200 and CHF 117 500
7% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 122 000
2% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 125 000
2% earn betweenCHF 143 000 and CHF 143 000
7% earn betweenCHF 154 000 and CHF 158 000
2% earn betweenCHF 170 000 and CHF 170 000

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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

electrical engineer, Solothurn

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 75 398
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 90 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 72 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 104 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 115 500
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 154 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 95 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a electrical engineer relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 87 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 115 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

electrical engineer, Solothurn

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 89 050
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 87 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 101 965
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 92 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 109 925
21+ yearsmedian CHF 115 500
median CHF 95 000
+30%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for electrical engineer have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 96 965. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 109 850 per year.

Salary trend

electrical engineer, Solothurn

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 96 965
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 109 850
median CHF 95 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a electrical engineer is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 148 500 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for electrical engineer, Solothurn

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Utilities
    CHF 148 5005 jobs
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 120 9506 jobs
  3. Medical Technology
    CHF 120 0005 jobs
  4. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 115 5001 job
  5. Machine / System construction
    CHF 97 50016 jobs
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 95 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Industry various
    CHF 93 6007 jobs
  8. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 84 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 78 0002 jobs
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for electrical engineer

The top two high-paying cantons for electrical engineer are Aargau and Grisons. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

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Solothurn

electrical engineer

CHF 95 019

median salary

Salary by canton

electrical engineer

median
Aargaumedian CHF 104 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 97 500
Basel Landmedian CHF 101 400
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 92 350
Fribourgmedian CHF 96 750
Genevamedian CHF 99 500
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 102 000
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 90 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 89 850
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 93 600
St. Gallenmedian CHF 94 930
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 95 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 95 000
Thurgaumedian CHF 98 000
Ticinomedian CHF 84 500
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 94 960
Valaismedian CHF 100 000
Zugmedian CHF 100 100
Zurichmedian CHF 100 000
median CHF 95 019