Share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings in Switzerland
Switzerland: Share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings was 1.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.6%
Change on year
up 55.5%
World rank
13th
of 22 countries
All-time high
1.6%
in 2025
All-time low
0.7%
in 2023
Years of data
8
2018–2025
Share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings in Switzerland, 2018–2025
Source: Lightcast via AI Index Report (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings in Switzerland stood at 1.6%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 55.5% on the previous year and up 90.8% over ten years.
Switzerland ranks 13th of 22 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0.8% | — |
| 2019 | 1.0% | +18.5% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | -21.6% |
| 2024 | 1.0% | +37.2% |
| 2025 | 1.6% | +55.5% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 1.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.9%, 83% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 1.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.4%, 1.2× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More work & labour data for Switzerland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0651 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0485 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0817 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6452 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 8,038 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,842 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,568 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,558 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 9,126 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings in Switzerland?
- Share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings in Switzerland was 1.6% in 2025, according to Lightcast via AI Index Report (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2023.
- How does Switzerland rank for share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings?
- Switzerland ranks 13th out of 22 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Lightcast via AI Index Report (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of job postings that require at least one AI-related skill, such as machine learning, generative AI, or natural language processing.