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metal worker salaries Solothurn

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 49 salary entriesCHF 70 000
median
2% earn betweenCHF 43 000 and CHF 43 000
2% earn betweenCHF 52 000 and CHF 52 000
12% earn betweenCHF 57 200 and CHF 60 000
6% earn betweenCHF 61 100 and CHF 62 400
10% earn betweenCHF 63 700 and CHF 65 000
10% earn betweenCHF 66 365 and CHF 68 000
16% earn betweenCHF 68 900 and CHF 72 000
median CHF 70 000
2% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 75 000
16% earn betweenCHF 77 610 and CHF 81 106
10% earn betweenCHF 82 000 and CHF 84 500
4% earn betweenCHF 86 000 and CHF 87 100
4% earn betweenCHF 88 400 and CHF 89 050
2% earn betweenCHF 99 450 and CHF 99 450
2% earn betweenCHF 114 400 and CHF 114 400

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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

metal worker, Solothurn

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 60 550
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 70 100
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 79 300
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 80 650
Women: 45-55median CHF 43 000
Men: 55+median CHF 86 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 70 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 66 365. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 79 300 per year.

Salary by work experience

metal worker, Solothurn

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 66 365
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 67 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 75 650
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 68 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 79 300
median CHF 70 000
+19%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for metal worker have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 75 400. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 83 000 per year.

Salary trend

metal worker, Solothurn

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 68 280
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 75 400
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 83 000
median CHF 70 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a metal worker is Service sector in general, with an average salary of CHF 83 000 annually. Followed by Industry various and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for metal worker, Solothurn

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Service sector in general
    CHF 83 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Industry various
    CHF 79 30020 jobs
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 70 62010 jobs
  4. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 69 0008 jobs
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 68 00012 jobs
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  8. Consulting various
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  9. Education
    N/A1 job
  10. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Salary by cantons for metal worker

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

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Solothurn

metal worker

CHF 66 000

median salary

Salary by canton

metal worker

median
Aargaumedian CHF 71 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 65 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 67 000
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 65 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 66 100
Genevamedian CHF 69 300
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 68 000
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 66 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 70 100
Obwaldenmedian CHF 60 000
St. Gallenmedian CHF 67 850
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 65 000
Solothurnmedian CHF 70 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 67 600
Thurgaumedian CHF 66 000
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 70 000
Valaismedian CHF 63 600
Zugmedian CHF 66 950
Zurichmedian CHF 67 950
median CHF 66 000