24.02.2022 - New statistical information

Employment barometer in the 4th quarter 2021

In the 4th quarter 2021, total employment (number of jobs) in Switzerland rose by 1.9% in comparison with the same quarter a year earlier, achieving a new record of 5.239 million. Seasonally adjusted, this was 0.5% higher than the previous quarter. In full-time equivalents, employment in the same period rose by 1.6%. The industry and service sectors counted 32 900 more vacancies than in the corresponding quarter of the previous year (+50.2%) and the employment outlook indicator is also indicating an upward trend (+5.0%).

Theme Industry and services

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  • Number of jobs
    Number of jobs

    Observation period: 2015-2021

    Federal Statistical Office

    Published on 24.02.2022



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