Swiss Benefits Survey 2024/25  

  • Marco Hürzeler
    Mercer Switzerland
  • Audrey Estienney
    Mercer Switzerland

What benefits matter most in 2025? What do companies typically offer beyond the legal minimum? What are the latest trends shaping the landscape?

With our new 2024/25 Swiss Benefits Survey, we strive to deliver thorough, consistent, and current benchmark data to assist you in creating new benefits offerings.  We cover more than 200 deep dive questions with answers from 111 companies and 16 industries. You can find a summary of the survey content in our flyer.
Snapshot insights from our survey 
Our Swiss Benefits Survey highlights the following key aspects, shedding light on the evolving needs and expectations of the workforce. 

Medical Allowance 

37% of the surveyed firms provide medical allowances to support employees in addressing the burden of rising medical costs.

Do you contribute to private medical benefits via medical allowance? 

Green Car Policy 

Snapshot insight from our survey: 43% of the companies have a green car policy, while 16% are currently looking into this matter.

Do you have a green car policy in place (electric or hybrid cars)?

Transportation Allowance 

Snapshot insight from our survey: 55% of the companies provide support towards public transport, while 7% are currently looking into this matter.

Do you provide any support towards public transport? 

Wellbeing

Companies in Switzerland spend a median of 500 CHF per year per employee on wellbeing. However, almost 50% currently do not have a wellbeing strategy in place.

What is your planned budget for wellbeing in 2025?

Swiss Benefits Survey 2024/25

Discover the latest insights into the Swiss benefits landscape with our Swiss Benefits Survey, a vital resource for understanding both insured and non-insured benefits in the market. In today's competitive environment, offering attractive yet affordable benefits can be a daunting challenge.
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About the author(s)
Marco Hürzeler

Mercer Switzerland

Audrey Estienney

Mercer Switzerland

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