The number of employed persons in Switzerland increased to 5406 Thousand in the second quarter of 2026 from 5351 Thousand in the first quarter of 2026. Employed Persons in Switzerland averaged 4134.97 Thousand from 1975 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 5406.00 Thousand in the second quarter of 2026 and a record low of 2951.00 Thousand in the fourth quarter of 1976. source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 5406.00 5351.00 Thousand Jun 2026
Job Offers 98682.00 101661.00 Jun 2026
Non Farm Payrolls 5698.00 5650.00 Thousand Jun 2026
Wage Growth 0.40 1.80 percent Mar 2026
Wage Index 106.10 104.20 points Dec 2025
Wages 7150.00 7024.00 CHF/Month Dec 2025
Wages in Manufacturing 112.60 111.10 points Dec 2025


Switzerland Employed Persons
In Switzerland, employed persons are individuals with a minimum required age who work during a certain time for a business.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
5406.00 5351.00 5406.00 2951.00 1975 - 2026 Thousand Quarterly
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