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legal counsel salaries Solothurn

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 22 salary entriesCHF 98 400
median
5% earn betweenCHF 35 000 and CHF 35 000
5% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 000
9% earn betweenCHF 81 900 and CHF 82 000
5% earn betweenCHF 84 500 and CHF 84 500
5% earn betweenCHF 88 300 and CHF 88 300
9% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 91 000
9% earn betweenCHF 94 900 and CHF 95 000
14% earn betweenCHF 98 000 and CHF 98 800
median CHF 98 400
5% earn betweenCHF 101 400 and CHF 101 400
5% earn betweenCHF 106 500 and CHF 106 500
9% earn betweenCHF 114 400 and CHF 116 000
9% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 132 000
9% earn betweenCHF 147 550 and CHF 148 000
5% earn betweenCHF 156 000 and CHF 156 000

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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

legal counsel, Solothurn

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 98 800
Women: 25-35median CHF 98 800
Men: 35-45median CHF 91 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 90 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 114 400
Women: 45-55median CHF 114 400
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 98 400

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 95 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 156 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

legal counsel, Solothurn

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 95 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 96 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 100 700
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 156 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 115 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 114 400
median CHF 98 400
+20%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for legal counsel have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 98 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 98 800 per year.

Salary trend

legal counsel, Solothurn

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 91 600
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 98 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 98 800
median CHF 98 400

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a legal counsel is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 136 000 annually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for legal counsel, Solothurn

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 136 0002 jobs
  2. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 113 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Industry various
    CHF 106 5001 job
  4. Health care / Social services
    CHF 101 400Set up Job Alert
  5. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 98 8001 job
  6. Insurance
    CHF 93 0005 jobs
  7. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 92 45010 jobs
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 84 5001 job
  9. Consulting various
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  10. Education
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Salary by cantons for legal counsel

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

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Solothurn

legal counsel

CHF 104 000

median salary

Salary by canton

legal counsel

median
Aargaumedian CHF 104 756
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 106 600
Basel Landmedian CHF 104 000
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 106 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 95 395
Genevamedian CHF 100 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 78 000
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 108 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 84 500
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 109 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 98 400
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 102 125
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 100 000
Valaismedian CHF 100 000
Zugmedian CHF 125 000
Zurichmedian CHF 112 720
median CHF 104 000