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Academic & professional publishing in Switzerland_

As of 4 November 2026, 591 academic & professional publishing companies are based in Switzerland; 3 are hiring right now and Zürich has the most.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies
591
Hiring now
3 · 0 new in 30 d
Largest niche
Professional & reference publishers · 70
Top city
Zürich · 76
Parent market
Media & content · 24,916
591academic & professional publishing companies in Switzerland
3hiring today
0opened a role in the last 30 days
20niches inside the segment
02 — Niches, sizes, cities

Academic & professional publishing in Switzerland, broken down

By niche
companiesshare
Professional & reference publishers
7012%
Humanities social science journals
6311%
Trade & industry press
5910%
Clinical professional medical publishers
5710%
Book publishers
539%
Other academic & professional publishing
529%
Health information portals
508%
General interest magazines
478%
Business press
366%
Science research communication media
366%
Medical biomedical journals
336%
Arts & culture media
295%
Reference & manual sites
234%
Other news & content portals
193%
Education & career media
183%
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
257 · 1
2-10 employees
274 · 1
11-50 employees
51 · 0
51-200 employees
6 · 1
201-500 employees
2 · 0
1001-5000 employees
1 · 0
By city
companiesshare
Zürich
7613%
Bern
397%
Basel
386%
Lausanne
234%
St. Gallen
153%
Luzern
112%
Genève
71%
Morges 2
71%
Neuchâtel
71%
Zugerberg
51%
Zürich 1
51%
Bern 65
41%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest academic & professional publishing companies in Switzerland

The largest companies of the segment, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.

591 academic & professional publishing companies in Switzerland.

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04 — What they run

The stack of academic & professional publishing in Switzerland

From their websites and DNS records, page plumbing left out.

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591 academic & professional publishing companies are based in Switzerland; 3 are hiring right now and Zürich has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/media_content/switzerland/academic_and_professional_publishing)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

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  • ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
  • Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
  • HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
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Academic & professional publishing in Switzerland: questions

How many academic & professional publishing companies are there in Switzerland?

591 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.

What is a sub-vertical?

The middle level of our industry tree: Media & content → Academic & professional publishing → leaf niches such as professional & reference publishers, humanities social science journals, trade & industry press. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.

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