International markets · Technology work

Job Market Observatory

The technology job market in Switzerland

Market signals in the selected country’s latest published sample.

Source data through · Europe/Rome

Statistics published · Europe/Rome

Most requested skills by role

Country sample · Switzerland. Open a role family to see its most requested skills.

  • Cloud & infrastructure Adverts (1,568)
    SkillAdverts requiring itShare of role adverts
    Linux 153 9.8%
    Azure 134 8.5%
    Kubernetes 85 5.4%
    PowerShell 49 3.1%
    Docker 45 2.9%
    Terraform 41 2.6%
    Python 24 1.5%
    SQL 19 1.2%
    AWS 13 0.8%
    Bash 8 0.5%
  • Software engineering Adverts (919)
    SkillAdverts requiring itShare of role adverts
    Java 89 9.7%
    SQL 60 6.5%
    Python 52 5.7%
    .NET 44 4.8%
    C# 43 4.7%
    Angular 36 3.9%
    TypeScript 32 3.5%
    Docker 24 2.6%
    JavaScript 23 2.5%
    C++ 21 2.3%
  • Data & AI Adverts (543)
    SkillAdverts requiring itShare of role adverts
    SQL 85 15.7%
    Python 84 15.5%
    Machine learning 35 6.4%
    LLM 34 6.3%
    Azure 14 2.6%
    Kubernetes 9 1.7%
    Docker 8 1.5%
    SAP 5 0.9%
    GCP 4 0.7%
    AWS 3 0.6%
  • IT support Adverts (490)
    SkillAdverts requiring itShare of role adverts
    Linux 12 2.4%
    SQL 10 2.0%
    Azure 3 0.6%
    Python 2 0.4%
    Docker 1 0.2%
    Java 1 0.2%
    PowerShell 1 0.2%
    SAP 1 0.2%
  • Business applications Adverts (400)
    SkillAdverts requiring itShare of role adverts
    SQL 22 5.5%
    SAP 19 4.8%
    Salesforce 12 3.0%
    Azure 4 1.0%
    Linux 3 0.8%
    C# 2 0.5%
    JavaScript 2 0.5%
    Python 2 0.5%
    Java 1 0.3%
    LLM 1 0.3%
  • IT leadership & projects Adverts (383)
    SkillAdverts requiring itShare of role adverts
    LLM 3 0.8%
    SQL 3 0.8%
    Claude Code 2 0.5%
    SAP 2 0.5%
    Linux 1 0.3%
    Machine learning 1 0.3%
    PowerShell 1 0.3%
  • Cybersecurity Adverts (280)
    SkillAdverts requiring itShare of role adverts
    Linux 9 3.2%
    Azure 5 1.8%
    Kubernetes 5 1.8%
    PowerShell 5 1.8%
    AWS 3 1.1%
    Terraform 3 1.1%
    .NET 1 0.4%
    Docker 1 0.4%
    Go 1 0.4%
    Java 1 0.4%
  • Other roles Adverts (164)
    SkillAdverts requiring itShare of role adverts
    SQL 5 3.0%
    AWS 1 0.6%
    Claude Code 1 0.6%
    LLM 1 0.6%
    Python 1 0.6%
  • Industrial & embedded Adverts (79)
    SkillAdverts requiring itShare of role adverts
    .NET 4 5.1%
    C++ 4 5.1%
    Linux 4 5.1%
    C 2 2.5%
    Python 2 2.5%
    Bash 1 1.3%
    C# 1 1.3%
    SCADA 1 1.3%
  • Product & design Adverts (72)
    SkillAdverts requiring itShare of role adverts
    AWS 1 1.4%
    Docker 1 1.4%
    Java 1 1.4%
    Kubernetes 1 1.4%

How to read the rankings

Each role family shows up to 10 explicitly required skills, ranked by the number of distinct adverts that require them. Shares use all published adverts in that role family. An advert can require several skills.