Zurich region
Largest Swiss economic hub
Finance, technology, professional services
Labor market dashboard
Swiss Job Market
Explore labor market trends, employment indicators, and regional insights across Switzerland.
Employment by region
Indicative distribution of employed persons across Swiss regions. Prepared for the FSO/BFS STAT-TAB PxWeb dataset.
- Zurich22%
- Lake Geneva19%
- Espace Mittelland16%
- Northwestern14%
- Central12%
- Eastern11%
- Ticino6%
Vacancies by sector
Indicative share of open vacancies across major sectors. Prepared for the official Swiss vacancy series.
- Healthcare & social18%
- Information technology16%
- Professional services14%
- Manufacturing & engineering12%
- Finance & insurance11%
- Retail & trade10%
- Hospitality & tourism8%
- Construction6%
- Public administration5%
Unemployment rate trend
Swiss registered unemployment rate (annual average, SECO). Prepared for live integration with opendata.swiss.
Swiss unemployment rate 2019–2025 — SECO national definition. Demo baseline.
2.6000%
+0.3000 (+13.04%)
Salary Indicators
Future link to official salary data.
Software Engineer
CHF 95k – 140k
Indicative full-time gross range for major Swiss tech hubs.
Project Manager
CHF 100k – 150k
Varies by sector, region, and project scope.
Healthcare Specialist
CHF 90k – 160k
Reference range across hospitals and clinics.
Finance Analyst
CHF 85k – 130k
Reference range for Swiss financial centres.
Swiss job market
Swiss job portals
Search open positions directly on Switzerland's leading job platforms.
jobs.ch
Switzerland's largest job platform with 100,000+ listings across all sectors.
Browse jobsjobup.ch
Leading job portal in French-speaking Switzerland and beyond.
Browse jobsjobscout24.ch
Search jobs across all Swiss cantons, industries, and work models.
Browse jobstopjobs.ch
Executive, specialist, and senior roles across Switzerland.
Browse jobsSource: opendata.swiss
Open data discovery
Public Swiss datasets related to the labor market, fetched directly from opendata.swiss. If the request fails in your browser, a curated demo list is shown so the section stays useful.
Source: ECB via Frankfurter
CHF exchange rates
Daily reference rates with the Swiss franc as base, refreshed automatically every few hours.
Source: ECB via FrankfurterLiveLast updated: 15 May 2026
CHF → EUR
1.0936
Euro
CHF → USD
1.2717
US Dollar
CHF → GBP
0.9520
British Pound
CHF → JPY
201.6200
Japanese Yen
CHF → CNY
8.6608
Chinese Yuan
Source: ECB via Frankfurter
CHF → EUR — 30-day trend
Recent CHF to euro movement, drawn from the same official daily reference data.
CHF → EUR · daily
1.0936
+0.0102 (+0.94%)
Labor market dashboard
Headline indicators
Employment
≈ 5.3M
Workforce baseline
Demo figure prepared for FSO/BFS integration.
Vacancies
Sector view
Updated quarterly
Concept based on STAT-TAB vacancy series.
Sectors
10+ tracked
Broad coverage
From services to advanced manufacturing.
Regions
26 cantons
Full Swiss coverage
DE / FR / IT / RM language regions.
Salary Indicators
By role
Reference ranges
Future link to official salary data.
Swiss regions comparison
Snapshot of key Swiss regions, the languages spoken, and the sectors that anchor each labor market.
Geneva & Lake Geneva
International and French-speaking
Finance, international organisations, life sciences
Basel region
Tri-national border area
Pharma, life sciences, logistics, chemicals
Bern region
Federal and administrative centre
Public sector, services, telecommunications
Central Switzerland
Compact, business-friendly cantons
Finance, manufacturing, professional services
Ticino
Italian-speaking region
Finance, tourism, cross-border services