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electrician salary in Solothurn

Annual average salary

CHF 69 415

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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 69 415 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 17 500 to CHF 103 740, based on 142 entries.
  • Updated 6 days ago
  • 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 64 974
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 54 994
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 70 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 54 180
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 76 186
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 73 372
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 72 850
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 69 415

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 77 593 per year.

Salary by work experience

electrician, Solothurn

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 269
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 300
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 325
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 77 500
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 77 593
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 73 436
Average salary CHF 69 415
+18%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 68 250. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 74 076 per year.

Salary trend

electrician, Solothurn

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 250
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 076
Average salary CHF 69 415
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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 74 715Set up Job Alert
  4. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 72 7081 job
  5. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 72 128Set up Job Alert
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 69 007Set up Job Alert
  7. Industry various
    CHF 68 5006 jobs
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 67 0007 jobs
  9. Utilities
    CHF 66 3003 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 69 415

average salary

Salary by canton

electrician

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 70 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 66 885
Bern average salary CHF 70 408
Basel Land average salary CHF 70 200
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 67 944
Fribourg average salary CHF 69 300
Geneva average salary CHF 67 608
Glarus average salary CHF 67 825
Grisons average salary CHF 70 000
Jura average salary CHF 65 500
Lucerne average salary CHF 70 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 66 089
Nidwalden average salary CHF 68 575
Obwalden average salary CHF 66 865
St. Gallen average salary CHF 69 835
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 70 780
Solothurn average salary CHF 69 415
Schwyz average salary CHF 67 917
Thurgau average salary CHF 69 050
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 65 500
Vaud average salary CHF 68 250
Valais average salary CHF 67 600
Zug average salary CHF 71 500
Zurich average salary CHF 72 429
Average salary CHF 68 500