Original Reddit post

According to the official June 2026 Nahtstellenbarometer (the federal report released by SERI/SBFI), the complete breakdown for the Swiss apprenticeship market looks like this: Total Offered: ~74,000 total positions Filled: ~54,000 contracts signed (a 73% filling rate heading into summer) Vacant: ~20,000 remaining open spots Assuming this ratio is fairly constant… and factoring in a shrinking birth rate… there’s nobody there to do a lot of jobs (and its clear what type of jobs aren’t attracting applicants) now and in the future. edit - Lehrstellen… submitted by /u/RudeMycologist9018

Originally posted by u/RudeMycologist9018 on r/Switzerland