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security guard salaries Solothurn

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 26 salary entriesCHF 62 309
median
4% earn betweenCHF 45 000 and CHF 45 000
8% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 50 400
4% earn betweenCHF 51 600 and CHF 51 600
4% earn betweenCHF 56 000 and CHF 56 000
19% earn betweenCHF 59 000 and CHF 60 000
8% earn betweenCHF 61 160 and CHF 61 417
8% earn betweenCHF 62 218 and CHF 62 400
median CHF 62 309
12% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 65 000
12% earn betweenCHF 67 000 and CHF 67 431
8% earn betweenCHF 69 000 and CHF 70 000
4% earn betweenCHF 72 000 and CHF 72 000
4% earn betweenCHF 73 500 and CHF 73 500
4% earn betweenCHF 74 500 and CHF 74 500
4% earn betweenCHF 79 300 and CHF 79 300

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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

security guard, Solothurn

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 60 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 59 670
Men: 25-35median CHF 62 500
Women: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 72 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 72 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 50 800
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 65 000
Women: 55+median CHF 65 000
median CHF 62 309

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 50 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 68 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

security guard, Solothurn

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 61 288
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 66 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 68 215
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 68 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 50 000
median CHF 62 309
-17%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for security guard have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 62 500. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 65 000 per year.

Salary trend

security guard, Solothurn

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 62 500
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 62 309
median CHF 62 309

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a security guard is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 65 000 annually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for security guard, Solothurn

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 65 0001 job
  2. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 64 080Set up Job Alert
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 62 2185 jobs
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    N/A1 job
  6. Consulting various
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  7. Education
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  10. Utilities
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Salary by cantons for security guard

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

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Solothurn

security guard

CHF 56 643

median salary

Salary by canton

security guard

median
Aargaumedian CHF 65 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 56 500
Basel Landmedian CHF 60 000
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 60 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 56 640
Genevamedian CHF 54 641
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 69 000
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 60 500
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 50 400
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 57 285
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 66 650
Solothurnmedian CHF 62 309
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 63 000
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 55 000
Valaismedian CHF 50 400
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 61 100
median CHF 56 643