Pulse

Wednesday 14 October 2026

Therapy, Psychology & Pharmacy: new postings down 41% on the 10-working-day average
34 new postings · usual 57

New postings

2,737
2,737 new postings across the boards JobHiker tracks
Plus 8 from staffing agencies and aggregators, not counted.
Index 86 · 100 = the average of the previous 10 working days · −14%
17 Septring: one employer's batch, left out of comparisons14 Oct
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New postings per day, last 28 days
DayNew postings
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
7 Oct3,547
8 Oct3,406
9 Oct3,201
10 Oct773
11 Oct483
12 Oct2,834
13 Oct2,736
14 Oct2,767

Cantons

fewermoreno data

Switzerland: 2,737 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
Zürich656−102
Bern331−63
Vaud244−30
Genève199−39
Aargau182+4
Luzern140+4
Basel-Stadt113−13
St. Gallen91−17
Zug68−6
Graubünden61+4
Valais61−31
Fribourg57−39
Basel-Landschaft49−10
Neuchâtel46−21
Solothurn46−30
Ticino46−5
Thurgau38−30
Schaffhausen31+6
Schwyz28−7
Nidwalden12No comparison: there are too few postings to compare reliably.
Obwalden10No comparison: there are too few postings to compare reliably.
Appenzell Ausserrhoden9No comparison: there are too few postings to compare reliably.
Appenzell Innerrhoden6No comparison: there are too few postings to compare reliably.
Glarus6No comparison: there are too few postings to compare reliably.
Jura6No comparison: there are too few postings to compare reliably.
Uri4No 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)
Medicine, Nursing & Care
9% (+0.4 pt)
IT Infrastructure, Security & Support
7% (+0.4 pt)
Office, Administration & Customer Service
6% (−1.0 pt)
Sales & Business Development
6% (+0.9 pt)
Retail
6% (−0.2 pt)
Management & Consulting
5% (+0.3 pt)
Metalwork, Machinery & Automotive
4% (−0.4 pt)
All other departments
48%

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 Estate2389.1%+0.2 pt
Medicine, Nursing & Care2328.8%+0.4 pt
IT Infrastructure, Security & Support1766.7%+0.4 pt
Office, Administration & Customer Service1666.3%−1.0 pt
Sales & Business Development1505.7%+0.9 pt
Retail1465.6%−0.2 pt
Management & Consulting1365.2%+0.3 pt
Metalwork, Machinery & Automotive1144.3%−0.4 pt

Top roles · new postings

Nurses and midwives
122
Shop sales assistants
107
Commercial clerks (Kaufleute, Sachbearbeiter)
105
Project and programme managers
75
Sales representatives and account managers
71

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

Workload

  • 45% Full-time (100%) roles
  • 36% Flexible Pensum roles (up to 100%)
  • 19% Part-time roles (below 100%)

Of 1,288 postings that state a workload; 1,449 more state none.

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Postings by advertised workload
WorkloadPostingsShare
Full-time (100%) roles58145%
Flexible Pensum roles (up to 100%)46836%
Part-time roles (below 100%)23919%

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.