# Switzerland hiring trends

> 34,307 new job posts in Switzerland in the last 90 days from 2,043 companies: monthly volumes, top roles, hiring companies, remote share and salaries.

Page: https://jobdataapi.com/hiring-trends/country/switzerland/
Updated: 2026-11-12
Source: jobdata API (https://jobdataapi.com/) - job posts sourced directly from company career sites, updated daily.

## Key numbers

- New job posts, last 30 days: 11,298
- New job posts, last 90 days: 34,307
- New job posts, last 12 months: 128,842
- Hiring companies, last 90 days: 2,043
- Remote or hybrid share, last 90 days: 14%
- Median advertised salary, last 12 months: $73,000 per year (USD; 7,698 job posts)

## In short

### How many jobs were posted in Switzerland last month?

11,627 new job posts in October 2026, down 6% from the month before.

### Is hiring in Switzerland going up or down?

New job posts in the last three completed months were up 5% compared with the three months before (35,142 vs. 33,452).

### Which roles are most in demand in Switzerland?

Most job posts in the last 90 days: Manager (4,721), Engineer (4,252) and Specialist (3,095).

### Which companies are hiring the most in Switzerland?

In the last 90 days: SBB CFF FFS (616), Kanton Aargau (386) and Roche (380).

### How common is remote work in Switzerland?

14% of job posts in Switzerland in the last 90 days offer remote or hybrid work.

### What is the median advertised salary in Switzerland?

$73,000 per year (USD) across 7,698 job posts with disclosed pay in the last 12 months.

## New job posts per month

| Month | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| 2025-11 | 9882 |
| 2025-12 | 8982 |
| 2026-01 | 9954 |
| 2026-02 | 9711 |
| 2026-03 | 11219 |
| 2026-04 | 10039 |
| 2026-05 | 10020 |
| 2026-06 | 11236 |
| 2026-07 | 12196 |
| 2026-08 | 11143 |
| 2026-09 | 12372 |
| 2026-10 | 11627 |

## Top roles (last 90 days)

| Role | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| Manager | 4721 |
| Engineer | 4252 |
| Specialist | 3095 |
| Salesperson | 2172 |
| Technician | 1686 |
| Analyst | 1590 |
| Nurse | 794 |
| Professional | 788 |
| Consultant | 783 |
| Project Manager | 764 |

## Companies with the most posts (last 90 days)

| Company | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| SBB CFF FFS | 616 |
| Kanton Aargau | 386 |
| Roche | 380 |
| Kochoptik | 364 |
| Richemont | 342 |
| Lonza | 334 |
| Etat de Fribourg - Staat Freiburg | 288 |
| Mediclinic | 277 |
| fenaco Genossenschaft | 277 |
| Tertianum | 263 |

## Top industries (last 90 days)

| Name | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| Hospitals and Health Care | 2649 |
| Internet Marketplace Platforms | 2158 |
| Staffing and Recruiting | 1789 |
| Retail | 1777 |
| IT Services and IT Consulting | 1656 |
| Pharmaceutical Manufacturing | 1125 |
| Government Administration | 1109 |
| Software Development | 1037 |
| Financial Services | 1032 |
| Biotechnology Research | 960 |

## Query this data

```bash
curl -H "Authorization: Api-Key YOUR_API_KEY" "https://jobdataapi.com/api/jobs/?country_code=CH&max_age=30"
```

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## Notes

Counts cover jobs from active companies by publish date; monthly numbers are completed calendar months.