electrician salary in Solothurn

Annual average salary

CHF 68 400

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How much does a electrician earn in Solothurn?

  • In Solothurn, a full-time electrician earns an average gross salary of CHF 68 400 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 17 500 to CHF 103 740, based on 127 entries.
  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 64 456
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 54 994
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 69 615
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 54 180
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 75 963
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 72 686
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 72 850
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 68 400

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 62 269. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 76 186 per year.

Salary by work experience

electrician, Solothurn

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 269
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 300
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 620
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 600
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 186
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 73 500
Average salary CHF 68 400
+18%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 70 915. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 72 800 per year.

Salary trend

electrician, Solothurn

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 203
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 915
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 800
Average salary CHF 68 400

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 Consumer / Luxury goods industry and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for electrician, Solothurn

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 87 750Set up Job Alert
  2. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 79 1701 job
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 78 9573 jobs
  4. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 72 708Set up Job Alert
  5. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 72 345Set up Job Alert
  6. Industry various
    CHF 68 50023 jobs
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 68 4001 job
  8. Utilities
    CHF 66 3002 jobs
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 65 09228 jobs
  10. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 64 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for electrician

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

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Solothurn

electrician

CHF 68 400

average salary

Salary by canton

electrician

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 69 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 66 885
Bern average salary CHF 70 233
Basel Land average salary CHF 68 900
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 67 589
Fribourg average salary CHF 68 900
Geneva average salary CHF 69 300
Glarus average salary CHF 66 300
Grisons average salary CHF 70 350
Jura average salary CHF 64 537
Lucerne average salary CHF 70 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 65 075
Nidwalden average salary CHF 68 250
Obwalden average salary CHF 66 865
St. Gallen average salary CHF 69 676
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 70 000
Solothurn average salary CHF 68 400
Schwyz average salary CHF 67 401
Thurgau average salary CHF 68 250
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 65 250
Vaud average salary CHF 68 020
Valais average salary CHF 67 400
Zug average salary CHF 71 090
Zurich average salary CHF 72 076
Average salary CHF 68 281