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English-speaking jobs in Switzerland

732 open jobs in Switzerland where the team works in English. 435 of them need no German or French at all.

732 jobs129 companieschecked 20 ads that look closed left out

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Switzerland in numbers

  • 72%

    of the Switzerland jobs where we could tell the working language are run in English (1,017 jobs).

  • 114

    of the 732 jobs ask for German or French only as a plus.

  • 93%

    come straight from the company's own careers site.

Switzerland has 72% of its jobs with a known working language run in English, more than Spain (65%). 183 of the 732 jobs run in English here still require German or French.

English-speaking jobs by city in Switzerland

City English-speaking jobs Share in English Top teams
Zurich 232 87% Engineering, Sales, Data & Analytics
Geneva 76 88% Engineering, Data & Analytics, Product
Basel 67 not enough data Operations, Data & Analytics, Legal
Lausanne 27 not enough data Engineering, Data & Analytics, Product

330 more English-speaking jobs in other cities.

Newest English-speaking jobs in Switzerland

Jobs that need no German or French come first, then ads straight from the company, then the newest. At most 2 per company here; see all 732 with your CV. 20 ads that look closed are left out.

Senior Legal Counsel – Legal Business Development & Corporate

Roche · Basel

Looks real Legal

Work in English · no German or French needed

Direct from the company (via Workday) · posted today

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Sr Business Systems Analyst

Danaher · Neuchâtel

Looks real On-siteData & Analytics

Work in English · no German or French needed

Direct from the company (via Workday) · posted today

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Exp Eng Project Engineering

Johnson & Johnson · Schaffhausen

Looks real On-siteEngineering

Work in English · no German or French needed

Direct from the company (via Workday) · posted today

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Sr Eng Project Engineering

Johnson & Johnson · Schaffhausen

Looks real On-siteEngineering

Work in English · no German or French needed

Direct from the company (via Workday) · posted today

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Chief of Staff, to CIAO and Head of GIA Office

Lonza · Basel

Looks real Operations

Work in English · no German or French needed

Direct from the company (via Workday) · posted today

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Internship: Data Analytics Intern - Product Control 100% - [6–12-month Internship Programme]

Julius Baer · Zurich

Looks real Data & Analytics

Work in English · no German or French needed

Direct from the company (via Workday) · posted today

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Senior Project Lead Engineer - Power Systems (80-100%)

ABB · Baden

Looks real HybridEngineering

Work in English · no German or French needed

Direct from the company (via Workday) · posted today

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Head of Financial Communications

Takeda · Zurich

Looks real FinanceCHF 177,400 a year

Work in English · no German or French needed

Direct from the company (via Workday) · posted yesterday

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Which country is easiest in English

Share of jobs run in English, out of the jobs where we could tell the working language. The UK and Ireland are left out because their jobs are in English by default.

  1. Portugal 98% of 925 jobs
  2. Switzerland (this page) 72% of 1,017 jobs
  3. Spain 65% of 3,188 jobs
  4. Belgium 63% of 893 jobs
  5. Italy 48% of 1,954 jobs
  6. Netherlands 48% of 3,415 jobs
  7. Germany 38% of 9,896 jobs
  8. France 22% of 8,678 jobs

Teams hiring in English in Switzerland

Today's open jobs run in English, by team.

  • Engineering171
  • Sales81
  • Data & Analytics62
  • Operations62
  • Finance41
  • Product36
  • Marketing35
  • Legal19
  • Customer success18
  • Design15

Companies adding roles in Switzerland

New ads at each company in Switzerland in the last 14 days, in any language.

  • Lonza +49 roles in 14 days 56% in English106 open in English Follow
  • Julius Baer +29 roles in 14 days 97% in English73 open in English Follow
  • ABB +25 roles in 14 days 93% in English28 open in English Follow
  • Sonarsource +21 roles in 14 days 1 open in English Follow
  • Johnson & Johnson +17 roles in 14 days 80% in English12 open in English Follow
  • Novartis +16 roles in 14 days 75% in English27 open in English Follow
  • Jobgether +14 roles in 14 days 8 open in English Follow
  • Neuralconcept +13 roles in 14 days 1 open in English Follow

What these jobs pay

Half of the ads that state pay offer between CHF 10,200 and CHF 169,400 a year. The middle figure is CHF 132,000 a year.

From 77 ads that show pay. Ads that show pay are not a sample of all jobs.

How we check these jobs

  • Every hour

    We check company careers sites and public job boards every hour, and drop ads that have gone.

  • The working language

    We read the ad itself: the language it is written in, lines such as "our working language is English", and the languages it asks for. We count a job only when that reading is clear.

  • Looks real

    Looks real means the ad is recent, still online and not a repeat of an old post. Check before applying means something looks off, such as an old date or a repost. Ads that look closed are not shown.

  • What we can't see

    Jobs that are never advertised, internal moves, and ads on sites we don't check.

Questions people ask

Can I get a job in Switzerland only speaking English?
Yes, in some fields. On 1 October, 435 of the 732 jobs in Switzerland where the team works in English ask for no German or French at all. Most of them are in Engineering, Sales and Data & Analytics. Another 114 list German or French only as a plus. Each job card on this page shows which languages the ad asks for and at what level.
How can I find a job in Switzerland if I speak English?
On 1 October we track 732 open jobs in Switzerland where the team works in English. 93% of them come straight from the company's own careers site. Start with ads that come straight from a company's careers site, and check each listing before you apply. Upload your CV and we score each of these jobs out of 100, so you can apply where your chance is highest. Our estimate, not a promise.
Which job is best for English speaking?
Among jobs run in English in Switzerland, Engineering has the most open ads on 1 October, with 171. Next come Sales (81), Data & Analytics (62) and Operations (62). These are counts of today's ads, not a forecast. 190 were posted in the last 7 days.
How do you know a job is run in English?
On 1 October we could tell the working language for 1,017 of the 1,052 jobs we track in Switzerland. We read the ad itself: the language it is written in, lines such as "our working language is English", and the languages it asks for. When those signs are weak or disagree, we leave the job out of the English count. We check again every hour, so the count follows the ads.

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