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legal counsel salaries Solothurn

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 21 salary entriesCHF 98 800
median
5% earn betweenCHF 35 000 and CHF 35 000
5% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 000
14% earn betweenCHF 81 900 and CHF 84 500
14% earn betweenCHF 88 300 and CHF 91 000
5% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 95 000
14% earn betweenCHF 98 000 and CHF 98 800
median CHF 98 800
5% earn betweenCHF 101 400 and CHF 101 400
10% earn betweenCHF 111 700 and CHF 114 400
5% earn betweenCHF 118 625 and CHF 118 625
5% earn betweenCHF 121 800 and CHF 121 800
5% earn betweenCHF 132 000 and CHF 132 000
5% earn betweenCHF 143 350 and CHF 143 350
5% earn betweenCHF 151 415 and CHF 151 415
5% earn betweenCHF 156 000 and CHF 156 000

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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

legal counsel, Solothurn

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 98 400
Women: 25-35median CHF 98 800
Men: 35-45median CHF 91 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 90 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 130 988
Women: 45-55median CHF 118 625
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 98 800

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 95 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 156 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

legal counsel, Solothurn

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 95 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 99 700
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 115 162
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 156 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 116 707
21+ yearsmedian CHF 114 400
median CHF 98 800
+20%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for legal counsel have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 98 800. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 100 000 per year.

Salary trend

legal counsel, Solothurn

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 100 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 98 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 98 800
median CHF 98 800

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a legal counsel is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 138 900 annually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for legal counsel, Solothurn

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 138 900Set up Job Alert
  2. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 114 707Set up Job Alert
  3. Industry various
    CHF 111 7001 job
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 102 200Set up Job Alert
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 101 400Set up Job Alert
  6. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 98 800Set up Job Alert
  7. Insurance
    CHF 93 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 84 500Set up Job Alert
  9. Consulting various
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  10. Education
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Salary by cantons for legal counsel

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

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Solothurn

legal counsel

CHF 107 573

median salary

Salary by canton

legal counsel

median
Aargau median CHF 108 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 108 075
Basel Land median CHF 113 588
Basel-Stadt median CHF 114 000
Fribourg median CHF 100 000
Geneva median CHF 107 050
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 101 999
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 112 272
Neuchâtel median CHF 90 556
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 115 500
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 98 800
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 103 000
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 102 000
Valais median CHF 100 000
Zug median CHF 126 000
Zurich median CHF 115 721
median CHF 107 573