In 2023, the number of persons employed in construction services in Switzerland stood at approximately 135,350 employees. The forecast data from 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent upward trend in employment within the sector. Specifically, employment is expected to grow from 138,880 employees in 2024 to 153,060 employees in 2028.
The year-on-year variation from 2024 to 2025 is approximately 2.59%. From 2025 to 2026, the variation is around 2.50%. From 2026 to 2027, the growth rate is roughly 2.42%, and from 2027 to 2028, it is about 2.33%. This consistent growth highlights a stable positive trajectory for employment in the construction services sector.
On average, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the forecast period from 2024 to 2028 is about 2.46% per year. This suggests moderate but steady growth in the sector, driven by increasing demand and potentially favorable economic conditions.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in construction methods, potential fluctuations in economic policies or regulations, and the impact of environmental and sustainability initiatives on employment numbers. Monitoring these factors will be crucial in assessing the long-term health and growth of employment in the Swiss construction services sector.
