Public programmes & agencies in Switzerland_
As of 4 November 2026, 3,100 public programmes & agencies companies are based in Switzerland; 33 are hiring right now and Bern has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 3,100
- Hiring now
- 33 · 20 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Municipal authorities & general public bodies · 1,882
- Top city
- Bern · 130
- Parent market
- Public, community & associations · 46,546
Public programmes & agencies in Switzerland, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Municipal authorities & general public bodies | 1,882 | 61% |
| Other public programmes & agencies | 285 | 9% |
| Government agencies & ministries | 280 | 9% |
| Regional development initiatives | 233 | 8% |
| Youth & education programmes | 86 | 3% |
| Public employment & welfare agencies | 75 | 2% |
| Advocacy campaign nonprofits | 74 | 2% |
| Other nonprofit civic associations | 38 | 1% |
| Youth welfare organisations | 36 | 1% |
| Neighbourhood community associations | 33 | 1% |
| Grantmaking foundations | 30 | 1% |
| Rescue & first aid organisations | 26 | 1% |
| Local social welfare foundations | 23 | 1% |
| Grant information portals | 22 | 1% |
| Civic tech & open data initiatives | 20 | 1% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 203 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 2,281 · 5 |
| 11-50 employees | 306 · 2 |
| 51-200 employees | 196 · 2 |
| 201-500 employees | 66 · 8 |
| 501-1000 employees | 20 · 3 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 22 · 10 |
| 5001-10000 employees | 4 · 2 |
| 10,001+ employees | 2 · 1 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Bern | 130 | 4% |
| Zürich | 87 | 3% |
| Luzern | 43 | 1% |
| Basel | 41 | 1% |
| Genève | 41 | 1% |
| Lausanne | 28 | 1% |
| St. Gallen | 19 | 1% |
| Aarau | 17 | 1% |
| Chur | 13 | 0% |
| Fribourg | 13 | 0% |
| Sion 4 | 12 | 0% |
| Bern 65 | 11 | 0% |
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The stack of public programmes & agencies in Switzerland
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Other segments of public, community & associations in Switzerland
Public, community & associations in Switzerland, the whole market →
Nonprofit civic associations · 21,800 →
Amateur sports clubs · 10,754 →
Charitable foundations · 6,966 →
Membership associations & unions · 6,963 →
Churches congregations · 3,462 →
Research institutes & think tanks · 1,567 →
Municipal government · 870 →
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3,100 public programmes & agencies companies are based in Switzerland; 33 are hiring right now and Bern has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/community_associations_public/switzerland/public_programmes_and_agencies)
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- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Public programmes & agencies in Switzerland: questions
How many public programmes & agencies companies are there in Switzerland?
3,100 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Public, community & associations → Public programmes & agencies → leaf niches such as municipal authorities & general public bodies, other public programmes & agencies, government agencies & ministries. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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