IT services — Industry overview in Switzerland
Switzerland is home to a total of 32'130 active companies in IT services. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 46.8%, with 22'501 new companies registered, and 12'261 companies liquidated.
- 22'501 new companies
- 12'261 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
IT services — Geographical breakdown in Switzerland
The map below shows the geographical distribution of IT services in Switzerland.
IT services — Industry size in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 22'501 companies in IT services have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 10'240 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of IT services:
Canton of Zurich (7'836), Canton of Zug (3'442), and Canton of Vaud (2'612).
Companies in IT services are the 2nd largest group of companies in Switzerland.
- 22'501 new companies
- 32'130 active companies
- ** year to date
IT services — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Switzerland
Over the past 12 months, 1'441 companies in IT services were incorporated. In that same period, 1'381 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.2% growth in Switzerland.
- 1'441 new companies
- 1'381 liquidated companies
- * month to date
IT services — Size and number of employees in Switzerland
The most common company size for IT services in Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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89% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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9% Small (10-49 emp.)
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1% Medium (50-249 emp.)
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0% Large (>249 emp.)
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0% Unknown
IT services — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Switzerland
Out of the 32'130 companies in IT services, most are active in
Computer programming activities (17'349), Computer consultancy activities (11'650), and Other information technology and computer service activities (3'070).
Each category has its own code, called a NOGA code. The General Classification of Economic Activities (NOGA) is a nomenclature that groups all economic activities that can be carried out in a classification with 794 positions at its last level.
IT services
Nb of legal entities
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Computer programming activities
17'349
Computer consultancy activities
11'650
Other information technology and computer service activities
3'070
Computer facilities management activities
61
Companies in IT services in Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (45%), followed by "Limited" (30%) and "Sole proprietorship" (20%).
- Legal forms
- 45% Limited Liability Company
- 30% Limited
- 20% Sole proprietorship
- 4% Other
IT services — Latest registrations in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 81 companies in IT services have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
8604 Volketswil
16/06/2025
1131 Tolochenaz
13/06/2025
8640 Rapperswil SG
12/06/2025
IT services — Latest liquidations in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 127 companies in IT services have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
8274 Tägerwilen
20/06/2025
4500 Solothurn
19/06/2025
IT services – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 1047 companies in IT services have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
Event type
Published on
Change of status
20/06/2025
Change of company name, Change of capital, Change of legal form
20/06/2025