In 2023, the number of persons employed in the Jewellery and Bijouterie industry in Switzerland stood at 1.94 thousand employees. From 2024 to 2028, we observe a consistent annual decline in employment, starting from 1.85 thousand employees in 2024 to 1.49 thousand employees by 2028. Year-on-year variation reveals a decrease of approximately 4.9% from 2024 to 2025, and around 5.1% from 2025 to 2026. The trend continues with notable decreases annually, averaging a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of -5.2% over the five-year forecast period.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of automation on manufacturing processes, shifts in consumer preferences towards personalized jewellery, and potential market expansions or contractions influenced by global economic conditions and luxury market trends.