Largest Employers in Zürich: The Figures for 2025
The largest employers in Zürich by staff numbers: the canton, the city, hospitals and universities, with 2025 figures, plus who posts the most jobs with us.
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Kanton Zürich
166 open roles
- Locations
- Zürich
- Fields
- IT & Operations, Other, Education, Operations & Admin, Legal…
- Seniority
- Specialist & professional, Employee, Executive & leadership
- Employment
- Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Apprenticeship, Internship…
- Workload
- 30–100%
- Industry
- Public sector & non-profit
- Company size
- Large company
- First listed
- 15 August 2026
- Latest posting
- 18 October 2026
Open roles at Kanton Zürich
166 open jobs
Operations & Admin· Zürich · Remote· Posted 5 weeks ago
Team Leader Facility Management 80% # The General Secretariat is the staff organization of the Department of Education. Around 60 employees…
Healthcare· Zürich· Posted 5 weeks ago
Neuropsychologist 40 - 80% # Justizvollzug und Wiedereingliederung (JuWe) Zürich is an office of the Directorate of Justice and Home Affair…
IT & Operations· Zürich · Remote· Posted 6 weeks ago
The Amt für Informatik (AFI) is the IT competence center of the Canton of Zürich. It provides comprehensive services in the area of central…
Secretary 60 - 80%
Part-timeOther· Zürich· Posted 6 weeks ago
Secretary 60 - 80% # «Our central task consists of protecting personal data and thus the privacy of the inhabitants of the Canton of Zürich…
IT & Operations· Zürich· Posted 6 weeks ago
Kanton Zürich Finanzdirektion Steueramt Welcome to the fascinating world of taxes! Together with the municipal tax offices, the cantonal ta…
Operations & Admin· Zürich· Posted 6 weeks ago
Commercial Clerk kjz Meilen 70 - 80% # The Office for Youth and Career Counseling (AJB) is responsible for child and youth welfare as well…
Customer Support· Zürich· Posted 6 weeks ago
GVZ Gebäudeversicherung Kanton Zürich has been insuring all buildings in the Canton of Zurich against fire and natural hazard damage for ov…
Education· Zürich· Posted 6 weeks ago
Prorektor:in Gymnasium, Prorektor:in FMS 80 - 100% # Kantonsschule Aussersihl (KAS) originates from the Hohlstrasse branch of Kantonsschule…
Rector 80 - 100%
Full-timeEducation· Zürich· Posted 6 weeks ago
Rector 80 - 100% # The Kantonsschule Aussersihl (KAS) emerges from the Hohlstrasse branch of the Kantonsschule Wiedikon, which has been est…
Education· Zürich· Posted 6 weeks ago
Research Associate Licensing and Supervision of Institutions in the Field of Residential Care 70 - 80% # Good for life-- that is our motto.…
Operations & Admin· Zürich· Posted 6 weeks ago
Clerk Maintenance Allowance (fixed-term for one year) 80 - 100% # Good for life - that is our motto. As part of the Bildungsdirektion of th…
Education· Zürich · Remote· Posted 6 weeks ago
Research Associate 80 - 100% # COMMITTED, NETWORKED THINKER AND NUMBER-AFFINITY Das Mittelschul- und Berufsbildungsamt is the competence an…
Trades & Construction· Zürich· Posted 6 weeks ago
Do you love variety and don't want to do the same thing every day? Then you have come to the right place! In your apprenticeship, you will…
Trades & Construction· Zürich· Posted 6 weeks ago
You don't just want to talk about cars - you want to know how they really work. Do you love taking things apart, understanding them, and pu…
Trades & Construction· Zürich· Posted 6 weeks ago
Do you like to roll up your sleeves? Are technology, manual work, and order right up your alley? Then you are exactly right for us! With us…
Other· Zürich· Posted 6 weeks ago
Team Leader Vehicle Inspections Dispatch 80 - 100% # Technical and personnel leadership of the vehicle inspections area Dispatch of vehicle…
HR & Recruiting· Zürich · Remote· Posted 6 weeks ago
Recruitment Consultant Job Reporting Center (SMZ) fixed-term for one year with option for permanent employment 80 - 100% # Work changes liv…
Finance & Accounting· Zürich · Remote· Posted 6 weeks ago
Team Leader Municipal Audit 80 - 100% # Welcome to the fascinating world of taxes! Together with the municipal tax offices, the cantonal ta…
IT & Operations· Zürich· Posted 6 weeks ago
Application Manager SAP Logistics 80 - 100% # The Amt für Informatik (AFI) is the IT competence center of the Canton of Zürich. It provides…
Finance & Accounting· Zürich · Remote· Posted 6 weeks ago
Tax Commissioner in Corporate Tax Law 80 - 100% # Welcome to the fascinating world of taxes! Together with the municipal tax offices, the c…
Other· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
Animal Care Assistant 50% # The Veterinäramt Kanton Zürich is committed to animal protection and animal health. It contributes to ensuring…
Education· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
Adjunkt/in - Leitung Zentrale Dienste 80 - 100% # Die Berufsschule Bülach (BSB) is the cantonal vocational school in the Flughafenregion Zü…
Operations & Admin· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
Supervisor / Caretaker - Operations Dispatch Career Changers Welcome 80 - 100% # With around 1400 employees, Justizvollzug und Wiedereingli…
Other· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
Department Head Probation and Execution Services 80 - % # With around 1400 employees, Justizvollzug und Wiedereingliederung (JuWe) is the l…
Other· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
Secretary 50 - 66% (temporary) 50 - 66% # Kantonsschule Zürich Nord, as the largest secondary school in the Canton of Zürich, offers a comp…
Education· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
Department Head for Retail and Social Professions, 80 - 100% # As a result of retirement, a department head position will become vacant wit…
Data & AI· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
Platform Engineer KI 80 - 100% # Das Amt für Informatik (AFI) ist das Informatik-Kompetenzzentrum des Kantons Zürich. It provides comprehen…
Other· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
Clerk of Court 80 - 100% # The Administrative Court is the highest cantonal judicial instance in the field of administrative and constituti…
Other· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
Psychologists (on call) 10% # The Staatsanwaltschaft I of the Canton of Zürich conducts criminal investigations against adults throughout t…
HR & Recruiting· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
HR Service Partner/-in 70% # The Personalamt des Kantons Zürich is the competence center for all personnel, labor, and social insurance law…
Operations & Admin· Zürich · Remote· Posted 7 weeks ago
Project Manager Location Promotion Resilience and Security 80 - 100% # At the Amt für Wirtschaft (AWI), we are committed to an attractive,…
IT & Operations· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
The Amt für Informatik (AFI) is the IT competence center of the Canton of Zürich. It provides comprehensive services in the area of central…
Legal· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
Clerk Registration Procedures 80 - 100% # At the pulse of the economy! That is where we move at the Handelsregisteramt Kanton Zürich, proce…
Legal· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
Procedural Assistant to the Head of Department 90 - 100% # The Staatsanwaltschaft Winterthur / Unterland in Winterthur conducts criminal in…
IT & Operations· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
The Amt für Informatik (AFI) is the IT competence center of the Canton of Zürich. It provides comprehensive services in the field of centra…
Education· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
Teacher Social Sciences 40% # Due to a personnel change, we are looking for a teacher in the subject of Social Sciences (40%) immediately o…
HR & Recruiting· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
Recruitment Coordinator 80 - 100% # With around 1400 employees, Justizvollzug und Wiedereingliederung (JuWe) is the largest office within t…
Other· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
The Kantonspolizei Zürich, with its approximately 4000 employees, takes responsibility for security in the canton. The Airport Police Contr…
Customer Support· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
The Bezirksgericht Zürich is the largest court of first instance in the Zurich judicial system, with around 400 employees and approximately…
Finance & Accounting· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
Tax Commissioner Corporate 80 - 100% # Welcome to the fascinating world of taxes! Together with the municipal tax offices, the cantonal tax…
HR & Recruiting· Zürich · Remote· Posted 7 weeks ago
The Personalamt des Kantons Zürich is the competence center for all personnel, labor, and social insurance law questions of the over 35-000…
HR & Recruiting· Zürich · Remote· Posted 7 weeks ago
The Personalamt des Kantons Zürich is the competence center for all personnel, labor, and social insurance law questions of the over 35-000…
Finance & Accounting· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
Tax Commissioner Inheritance and Gift Tax 100% # Welcome to the fascinating world of taxes! Together with the municipal tax offices, the ca…
Logistics & Transport· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
Employee Logistics and Facility Management 80 - 100% # With around 1-400 employees, Justizvollzug und Wiedereingliederung (JuWe) is the lar…
Finance & Accounting· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
Where numbers meet people - Tax Commissioner 80 - 100% # Around 750 employees work in the Steueramt des Kantons Zürich and ensure at the Zü…
Student Assistant 40%
TemporaryOther· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
Student Assistant 40% # With its archival holdings spanning 1150 years, the Staatsarchiv des Kantons Zürich ( www.staatsarchiv.zh.ch) is th…
Finance & Accounting· Zürich · Remote· Posted 7 weeks ago
Obergericht des Kantons Zürich Finance & Controlling The Obergericht des Kantons Zürich is, on the one hand, an appellate instance in civil…
Education· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
Good for life - that is our motto. As part of the Education Directorate of the Canton of Zürich, the Office for Youth and Career Guidance a…
IT & Operations· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
Welcome to the fascinating world of taxes! Together with the municipal tax offices, the cantonal tax office levies taxes for the Confederat…
Logistics & Transport· Zürich· Posted 7 weeks ago
Project Coordinator Construction & Logistics (temporary for 3 years) 80 - 100% # Are you looking for a challenge in the environment of poli…