# Linux in Swiss job advertisements

185 of the 1,990 employers in this set name Linux: 9% of them.

Counted 3 Sep 2026

185

Employers

9%

Share of employers

394

Advertisements

## Linux by canton

| Canton | Employers naming it | Share of the canton |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Zürich | 47 / 560 | 8% |
| Bern | 34 / 344 | 10% |
| Aargau | fewer than 20 employers |  |
| Vaud | fewer than 20 employers |  |
| Lucerne | fewer than 20 employers |  |
| St. Gallen | fewer than 20 employers |  |

**How popular is Linux in the Swiss job market?**

185 of 1,990 employers (9%) name Linux in a job ad, placing it at rank 7 among all tracked software.

**Is Linux or Windows Server more common in Swiss job ads?**

Linux is named by 185 employers, almost twice as many as Windows Server at 101. Linux ranks 7 overall while Windows Server sits at 15.

**Which Swiss cantons have the most demand for Linux skills?**

The cantons with the most employers asking for Linux are Zürich (47), Bern (34).

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