Employment barometer in the 3rd quarter 2025
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Published by: Federal Statistical Office
Theme
In the 3rd quarter 2025, total employment (excluding agriculture) in Switzerland rose by just 0.1% compared with the same quarter of the previous year (seasonally adjusted, -0.1% over previous quarter). Enterprises reported 10.5% fewer vacancies than a year earlier, and difficulties recruiting skilled workers have continued to decline. Employment prospects remained stable, despite enterprises' muted expectations.
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Data24.11.2025
Businesses by difficulties in recruiting staff, economic divisions (selection) and education level (in %)
Observation period: 1.1.2004-30.9.2025
Industry and services
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Data24.11.2025
Businesses by difficulties in recruiting staff, major region and education level (in %)
Observation period: 1.1.2004-30.9.2025
Industry and services
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Data24.11.2025
Businesses by employment prospects and economic divisions (selection) (in %)
Observation period: 1.1.2004-30.9.2025
Industry and services
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Data24.11.2025
Businesses by employment prospects and major region (in %)
Observation period: 1.1.2004-30.9.2025
Industry and services
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Data24.11.2025
Job vacancies by economic divisions (selection)
Observation period: 1.4.1992-30.9.2025
Industry and services
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Data24.11.2025
Job vacancies by major region
Observation period: 1.1.1997-30.9.2025
Industry and services
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Data24.11.2025
Jobs by economic division, employment level and sex
Observation period: 1.7.1991-30.9.2025
Industry and services
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Jobs by major region, economic sector, employment level and sex
Observation period: 1.7.1995-30.9.2025
Industry and services
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Diagram24.11.2025
Evolution of jobs
Observation period: 31.3.2015-30.9.2025 FSO-No: gr-e-06.02.00.01.02-je
Work and income, Industry and services
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Diagram24.11.2025
Evolution of the difficulties in recruiting
Observation period: 31.3.2015-30.9.2025 FSO-No: gr-e-06.02.00.03.01-je
Work and income, Industry and services
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Diagram24.11.2025
Evolution of the number of job vacancies
Observation period: 31.3.2015-30.9.2025 FSO-No: gr-e-06.02.00.02.01-je
Work and income, Industry and services
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Diagram24.11.2025
Index of employment evolution prospects
Observation period: 31.3.2015-30.9.2025 FSO-No: gr-e-06.02.00.04.01-je
Work and income, Industry and services
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Diagram24.11.2025
Number of jobs
Observation period: 31.3.2015-30.9.2025 FSO-No: gd-e-06.02.00.01.02-imf
Work and income, Industry and services
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Diagram24.11.2025
Rate of job vacancies
Observation period: 31.3.2015-30.9.2025 FSO-No: gr-e-06.02.00.02.01-q
Work and income, Industry and services
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