Europe

Working in Switzerland

Switzerland combines very high salaries with strong demand in healthcare, watchmaking, construction and financial services.

HealthcareConstructionManufacturingFinance

Capital

Berne

Language(s)

French, German, Italian

Average salary

6 500 CHF brut / mois

Working hours

41-42 h / semaine

Working conditions

  • Minimum 4 weeks of leave
  • Mandatory individual health insurance
  • High salaries, high cost of living
  • Demanding professional culture
Minimum salary
Variable selon les cantons

Visa and residence

  • EU/EEA: permit B or L under the free movement agreement
  • Non-EU: strict annual quotas, priority given to skilled profiles

Visa and residence procedures depend on decisions made by the relevant authorities. PNS Intérim prepares and supports the application where applicable, without any guarantee of outcome.

Recruitment requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Swiss employment contract
  • Diploma recognition (CRS for healthcare)
  • LAMal insurance