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retail assistant salaries Solothurn

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 67 salary entriesCHF 52 000
median
4% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 12 000
6% earn betweenCHF 18 200 and CHF 20 800
4% earn betweenCHF 23 040 and CHF 26 000
1% earn betweenCHF 28 800 and CHF 28 800
3% earn betweenCHF 35 880 and CHF 38 000
13% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 44 200
6% earn betweenCHF 45 200 and CHF 46 800
6% earn betweenCHF 48 100 and CHF 50 180
16% earn betweenCHF 51 870 and CHF 53 950
median CHF 52 000
19% earn betweenCHF 54 500 and CHF 56 800
15% earn betweenCHF 57 200 and CHF 59 900
1% earn betweenCHF 62 400 and CHF 62 400
1% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 000
1% earn betweenCHF 99 600 and CHF 99 600

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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

retail assistant, Solothurn

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 48 100
Women: 16-25median CHF 48 100
Men: 25-35median CHF 53 300
Women: 25-35median CHF 53 900
Men: 35-45median CHF 55 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 50 180
Men: 45-55median CHF 0
Women: 45-55median CHF 56 000
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 57 250
median CHF 52 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 43 200. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 55 645 per year.

Salary by work experience

retail assistant, Solothurn

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 43 200
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 50 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 52 200
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 53 900
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 55 645
21+ yearsmedian CHF 53 000
median CHF 52 000
+23%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for retail assistant have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 52 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 54 600 per year.

Salary trend

retail assistant, Solothurn

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 52 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 49 575
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 54 600
median CHF 52 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a retail assistant is Consumer / Luxury goods industry, with an average salary of CHF 94 090 annually. Followed by Commercial operation / Skilled crafts and Catering / Hotel industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for retail assistant, Solothurn

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 94 0902 jobs
  2. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 53 3003 jobs
  4. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 52 58727 jobs
  5. Service sector in general
    CHF 42 450Set up Job Alert
  6. Industry various
    CHF 35 880Set up Job Alert
  7. Consulting various
    CHF 28 800Set up Job Alert
  8. Health care / Social services
    CHF 20 400Set up Job Alert
  9. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 10 900Set up Job Alert
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for retail assistant

The top two high-paying cantons for retail assistant are Vaud and Fribourg. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

SO

Solothurn

retail assistant

CHF 51 777

median salary

Salary by canton

retail assistant

median
Aargaumedian CHF 50 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 54 400
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 51 990
Basel Landmedian CHF 49 400
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 47 500
Fribourgmedian CHF 55 250
Genevamedian CHF 55 100
Glarusmedian CHF 51 720
Grisonsmedian CHF 49 950
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 51 600
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 49 902
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 51 600
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 48 000
Solothurnmedian CHF 52 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 50 550
Thurgaumedian CHF 48 000
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 57 600
Valaismedian CHF 50 498
Zugmedian CHF 53 755
Zurichmedian CHF 52 916
median CHF 51 777