Pulse

Tuesday 6 October 2026

Environment, Agriculture & Animals: new postings up 62% on the 10-working-day average
35 new postings · usual 22

New postings

3,289
3,289 new postings across the boards JobHiker tracks
Plus 1,330 from staffing agencies and aggregators, not counted.
Index 108 · 100 = the average of the previous 10 working days · +8%
9 Septdashed line: we changed how we collect postingsring: one employer's batch, left out of comparisons6 Oct
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New postings per day, last 28 days
DayNew postings
9 Septno data
10 Septno data
11 Sept3,407
12 Sept1,467
13 Sept1,472
14 Sept3,996
15 Sept4,637
16 Sept3,213
17 Sept3,332
18 Sept3,578
19 Sept1,180
20 Sept668
21 Sept3,002
22 Sept3,064
23 Sept2,904
24 Sept2,871
25 Sept2,977
26 Sept779
27 Sept493
28 Sept2,905
29 Sept3,050
30 Sept2,684
1 Oct3,204
2 Oct3,313
3 Oct963
4 Oct638
5 Oct3,185
6 Oct3,331

Cantons

fewermoreno data

Switzerland: 3,289 new postings

Choose a canton on the map or below to see its day.

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New postings by canton on the latest day
CantonLatest dayAgainst usual
Zürich771+39
Bern433+56
Vaud259+7
Genève231+21
Aargau171−1
Luzern147+6
Basel-Stadt132+12
St. Gallen118+5
Fribourg105+21
Solothurn93+13
Valais87+3
Basel-Landschaft79+10
Thurgau74+11
Zug74−6
Graubünden68+11
Neuchâtel64+5
Ticino53+8
Schwyz38+9
Schaffhausen34+8
Nidwalden15No comparison: there are too few postings to compare reliably.
Jura13No comparison: there are too few postings to compare reliably.
Glarus7No comparison: there are too few postings to compare reliably.
Uri6No comparison: there are too few postings to compare reliably.
Appenzell Innerrhoden4No comparison: there are too few postings to compare reliably.
Obwalden4No comparison: there are too few postings to compare reliably.
Appenzell Ausserrhoden2No comparison: there are too few postings to compare reliably.

Colour and number are the same figure: each canton's new postings, in five equal-sized groups of cantons. The figures are a frozen snapshot; the live Market page can differ slightly. Postings whose canton we couldn't tell aren't on the map. Boundaries: swisstopo swissBOUNDARIES3D.

Departments · share of classified postings

Finance, Insurance & Real Estate
9% (+0.2 pt)
Office, Administration & Customer Service
8% (+0.5 pt)
Retail
8% (+1.5 pt)
Medicine, Nursing & Care
8% (−0.5 pt)
IT Infrastructure, Security & Support
7% (+0.7 pt)
Sales & Business Development
5% (−0.1 pt)
Management & Consulting
5% (−0.1 pt)
Metalwork, Machinery & Automotive
4% (−0.7 pt)
All other departments
47%

Points show the change in a department's share against the average of the previous ten working days.

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Postings by department
DepartmentPostingsShareChange
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate2938.9%+0.2 pt
Office, Administration & Customer Service2567.8%+0.5 pt
Retail2547.7%+1.5 pt
Medicine, Nursing & Care2497.6%−0.5 pt
IT Infrastructure, Security & Support2337.1%+0.7 pt
Sales & Business Development1614.9%−0.1 pt
Management & Consulting1564.8%−0.1 pt
Metalwork, Machinery & Automotive1384.2%−0.7 pt

Top roles · new postings

Shop sales assistants
195
Commercial clerks (Kaufleute, Sachbearbeiter)
155
Nurses and midwives
113
IT consultants and business analysts (ERP, SAP)
87
Project and programme managers
84

Roles with at least 20 new postings that day. Counts only: most roles are too small for a fair day-to-day comparison.

Workload

  • 49% Full-time (100%) roles
  • 33% Flexible Pensum roles (up to 100%)
  • 17% Part-time roles (below 100%)

Of 1,337 postings that state a workload; 1,952 more state none.

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Postings by advertised workload
WorkloadPostingsShare
Full-time (100%) roles65849%
Flexible Pensum roles (up to 100%)44633%
Part-time roles (below 100%)23317%

New postings by posting date (Europe/Zurich), counted at 06:30 the next morning, deduplicated (one title from one employer counts once a day), without staffing agencies and aggregators, across the boards JobHiker tracks. Index 100 = the average of the previous 10 working days.