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electrician salaries Solothurn

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 123 salary entriesCHF 67 600
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 17 500 and CHF 17 500
< 1% earn betweenCHF 21 600 and CHF 21 600
< 1% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 30 000
3% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 44 345
2% earn betweenCHF 46 800 and CHF 48 000
2% earn betweenCHF 51 600 and CHF 52 000
10% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 57 000
24% earn betweenCHF 58 500 and CHF 64 000
10% earn betweenCHF 64 800 and CHF 67 600
median CHF 67 600
25% earn betweenCHF 68 500 and CHF 73 372
11% earn betweenCHF 74 500 and CHF 80 600
6% earn betweenCHF 83 200 and CHF 87 750
4% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 96 759
2% earn betweenCHF 98 800 and CHF 102 700
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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

electrician, Solothurn

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 62 400
Women: 16-25median CHF 56 250
Men: 25-35median CHF 69 230
Women: 25-35median CHF 51 600
Men: 35-45median CHF 73 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 72 686
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 72 850
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 67 600

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 61 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 76 700 per year.

Salary by work experience

electrician, Solothurn

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 61 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 65 650
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 64 400
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 76 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 76 700
21+ yearsmedian CHF 70 000
median CHF 67 600
+15%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for electrician have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 66 900. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 72 500 per year.

Salary trend

electrician, Solothurn

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 66 900
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 72 500
median CHF 67 600

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a electrician is Retail trade / Wholesaling, with an average salary of CHF 87 750 annually. Followed by Machine / System construction and Consumer / Luxury goods industry industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for electrician, Solothurn

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 87 75010 jobs
  2. Machine / System construction
    CHF 77 30028 jobs
  3. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 75 4007 jobs
  4. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 73 6159 jobs
  5. Service sector in general
    CHF 72 00010 jobs
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 70 00017 jobs
  7. Industry various
    CHF 67 60050 jobs
  8. Utilities
    CHF 66 30054 jobs
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 64 25073 jobs
  10. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 64 00015 jobs

Salary by cantons for electrician

The top two high-paying cantons for electrician are Zug and Zurich. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

SO

Solothurn

electrician

CHF 66 339

median salary

Salary by canton

electrician

median
Aargaumedian CHF 66 300
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 68 025
Basel Landmedian CHF 66 650
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 65 265
Fribourgmedian CHF 66 000
Genevamedian CHF 66 430
Glarusmedian CHF 66 300
Grisonsmedian CHF 68 900
Juramedian CHF 65 000
Lucernemedian CHF 68 066
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 65 000
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 68 000
Obwaldenmedian CHF 65 000
St. Gallenmedian CHF 67 600
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 68 900
Solothurnmedian CHF 67 600
Schwyzmedian CHF 65 000
Thurgaumedian CHF 67 800
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 65 000
Vaudmedian CHF 66 000
Valaismedian CHF 67 159
Zugmedian CHF 70 000
Zurichmedian CHF 70 000
median CHF 66 339