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Legal jobs in Zürich
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Legal & Compliance Intern
Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund · Zürich
Lawyer (Competition and Regulated Markets)
Lenz Staehelin · Zürich
Lawyer - Employment Law
KPMG · Zürich
Appeals Lawyer
Canton Zurich · Zürich
Lawyer
UBS · Zürich
Experienced Lawyer Investigations Licensed Activities
Visana Services AG · Zürich
Junior Legal Counsel
PwC · Zürich
Compliance Officer - Governance & Policies
Julius Baer · Zürich
Specialist Real Estate Transactions Investment Properties
SBB · Zürich
Jurist
Amt für Arbeit · Zürich
Market report
The takeaway: Employers here most often ask for Legal Research and Legal Drafting. German is the most-requested language (89% of postings). Hiring spans junior to senior+ levels.
57
Live roles
▼ 5%
vs last month
89%
Require German
Hiring momentum · 12 weeks
Postings per week, trailing 12 weeks.
Skills in demand
Languages required
Most common: English + German (44%) · German only (32%) · English only (9%)
Seniority mix
Top industries hiring
Who's hiring most
Common questions
What skills are most in demand for legal jobs in Zürich?
The most-requested skills are Legal Research, Legal Drafting, Contract Law, Administrative Law, Contract Negotiation, based on live Zürich legal postings.
Which languages do legal roles in Zürich require?
German is the most-requested language (89% of postings), followed by English (63%). Languages are reported by prevalence across postings.
What seniority levels are hiring for legal in Zürich?
The seniority mix is junior 10%, mid 48%, senior 40%, lead 2% across current Zürich legal postings.
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Methodology: compiled from the 25’750 live postings in JobLabrador's index, collected daily from public job postings. Percentages describe composition; month-over-month comparisons use only sources present in both periods.