MyJob.ch Jobs Search Scraper: Extract Swiss Job Listings at Scale

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What Is MyJob.ch?

MyJob.ch is Switzerland's premier job search platform, hosting thousands of active job listings across sectors and regions. It aggregates opportunities from major Swiss employers, SMEs, and international companies hiring in Switzerland. Manually reviewing job listings from search results pages is tedious — the MyJob.ch Jobs Search Scraper automates extraction, delivering clean, structured data from job listing pages.

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Overview

The MyJob Jobs Search Scraper targets job list pages on MyJob.ch and extracts comprehensive job records. It is built for:

• Recruitment agencies tracking Swiss labor market trends
• Job market researchers analyzing salary, location, and industry patterns
• Career platforms aggregating Swiss job data
• HR professionals benchmarking skill demands and industry movements
• Data analysts building Swiss employment datasets

Key strengths include bulk URL support, configurable scraping limits, and resilient error handling via ignore_url_failures — enabling reliable data collection even when individual pages fail.

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Input Format

The scraper accepts a JSON configuration with three main parameters:

{
    "urls": [
        "https://www.myjob.ch/job/alle-jobs-seite-2"
    ],
    "max_items_per_url": 200,
    "ignore_url_failures": true
}

Parameter	Type	Description
urls	Array	Job list page URLs to scrape (e.g., search results pages, filtered categories)
max_items_per_url	Integer	Maximum jobs to extract per URL (default: 100, max recommended: 200)
ignore_url_failures	Boolean	If true, continues scraping if some URLs fail; if false, stops on first error

Notes:

• Use full job list URLs or search results pages (e.g., alle-jobs-seite-X for all jobs by page)
• Adjust max_items_per_url based on list length — higher values take longer to process

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Output Format

Sample output

{
  "id": 3226998,
  "title": "Techniker in Fleet Control Room Astoro",
  "company_id": 30456,
  "workplace_zip": "",
  "workplace_city": "Basel",
  "activity": "Das kannst du bewegen. \n \n Du bringst deine Ressourcen, Kompetenzen und Materialkenntnisse ein, um Instandsetzungs- und Reparaturarbeiten mit Hilfe modernster Ferndiagnosedaten und Betriebsinformationen effizient vorzubereiten. \n In dieser Funktion erstellst du präzise Störungsanalysen auf täglicher Basis, um die wesentlichen Grundlagen für die Einforderung vertraglich geschuldeter Leistungen gegenüber unserer Lieferantin sicherzustellen. \n Du  ... ",
  "requirements": "",
  "offer": "",
  "contact": null,
  "url_application": "https://jobs.sbb.ch/v2/offene-stellen/techniker-in-fleet-control-room-astoro/39f869bc-f80b-4f83-8ba1-ecff310f38bc",
  "is_shown_on_company_minisite": true,
  "date_first_published": "2026-07-18T05:23:30.354+02:00",
  "date_start": "2026-07-18",
  "date_end": null,
  "company_description": "",
  "keywords": null,
  "type_key": 5,
  "type_value_min": 100,
  "type_value_max": 100,
  "date_actualization": "2026-07-18",
  "is_special_offer": false,
  "is_promoted": false,
  "position": [],
  "external_id": "e3a76b6f-561a-5c52-bace-1f86f18490ac",
  "home_office": false,
  "country_code": [
    "ch"
  ],
  "video_url": null,
  "coordinates": [
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.529823,
      "longitude": 7.593175
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.540625,
      "longitude": 7.597569
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.548439,
      "longitude": 7.610169
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.551166,
      "longitude": 7.568883
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.55373,
      "longitude": 7.586072
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554606,
      "longitude": 7.590051
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554607,
      "longitude": 7.590051
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554607,
      "longitude": 7.590051
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554607,
      "longitude": 7.590051
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554607,
      "longitude": 7.590051
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554608,
      "longitude": 7.590051
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554614,
      "longitude": 7.590052
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554615,
      "longitude": 7.590052
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554616,
      "longitude": 7.590052
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554617,
      "longitude": 7.590052
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554617,
      "longitude": 7.590053
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554619,
      "longitude": 7.590053
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.55462,
      "longitude": 7.590053
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.55462,
      "longitude": 7.590053
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554621,
      "longitude": 7.590053
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554621,
      "longitude": 7.590053
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554622,
      "longitude": 7.590053
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554624,
      "longitude": 7.590054
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554625,
      "longitude": 7.590054
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.55463,
      "longitude": 7.590054
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.55463,
      "longitude": 7.590055
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554631,
      "longitude": 7.590055
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554631,
      "longitude": 7.590055
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554632,
      "longitude": 7.590055
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554633,
      "longitude": 7.590055
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554634,
      "longitude": 7.590055
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554634,
      "longitude": 7.590055
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554634,
      "longitude": 7.590055
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554635,
      "longitude": 7.590055
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554639,
      "longitude": 7.590056
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554639,
      "longitude": 7.590056
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554644,
      "longitude": 7.590057
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554646,
      "longitude": 7.590057
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554647,
      "longitude": 7.590057
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554846,
      "longitude": 7.589845
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.554894,
      "longitude": 7.592116
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.556946,
      "longitude": 7.588808
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.557667,
      "longitude": 7.590404
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.561291,
      "longitude": 7.56558
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.565605,
      "longitude": 7.611773
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.570586,
      "longitude": 7.574066
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel",
      "latitude": 47.57429,
      "longitude": 7.593071
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel (Bäumlihof)",
      "latitude": 47.567874,
      "longitude": 7.626316
    },
    {
      "ort": "Basel (Universitätsspital)",
      "latitude": 47.561385,
      "longitude": 7.58342
    }
  ],
  "cantons": [
    "Basel-Landschaft",
    "Basel-Stadt"
  ],
  "updated_at": null,
  "company": {
    "id": 30456,
    "name": "Schweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB",
    "description": "Zahlen, die beeindrucken: 354 Millionen Fahrgäste sind jedes Jahr mit der SBB unterwegs. Mit ihrem Streckennetz von 3138 Kilometern Länge hält die SBB einen grossen Anteil am 5200 Kilometer langen Eisenbahnnetz der Schweiz.",
    "homepage": "http://www.sbb.ch/",
    "additional_address": "",
    "vacancy_list_style_class": "Ostjob_Vacancy_ListStyle_Default",
    "zip": "3014",
    "city": "Bern 65",
    "hide_first_publication_date": false,
    "street": "Hilfikerstrasse",
    "house_number": "1",
    "po_box": "",
    "country": "Schweiz",
    "additional_name": "",
    "main_phone_number": "",
    "pdf_preview_enable": true,
    "contact_and_application_url_enable": true,
    "vacancies_in_popup": false,
    "is_shown_iframe_on_mobile_pages": true,
    "show_template_on_mobile": false,
    "logo_id": "de034f6785f2ce500ed8",
    "country_of_origin_code": "ch",
    "is_free_company": false,
    "with_profile": false
  },
  "from_url": "https://www.myjob.ch/job/alle-jobs"
}

Each job record contains 28+ fields across identification, location, job details, and company information:

Identification & Metadata

Field	Meaning	Example
id	Unique MyJob.ch job identifier	123456
title	Job title as listed	Marketing Manager
external_id	Third-party ID (if cross-posted)	ext_789
url_application	Direct link to apply	https://www.myjob.ch/job/...
position	Position level or number	1 or Senior

Location & Geography

Field	Meaning	Example
workplace_city	City of employment	Zurich
workplace_zip	ZIP/postal code	8000
country_code	ISO country code	CH
cantons	Swiss cantons where role is active	["ZH", "AG"]
coordinates	Geographic coordinates (latitude, longitude)	{"lat": 47.37, "lng": 8.54}

Company Information

Field	Meaning	Example
company	Company name	Acme Corp
company_id	Internal company identifier	5000
company_description	Company profile text	Leading tech innovator...
is_shown_on_company_minisite	Appears on employer's mini career page	true or false

Job Details & Requirements

Field	Meaning	Example
activity	Job category or sector	Technology, Finance
requirements	Skills and qualifications needed	5+ years experience, fluent German
offer	Benefits and compensation overview	Competitive salary, flexible hours
keywords	Search tags associated with the role	["remote", "startup", "Python"]
type_key	Employment type identifier	PERMANENT or TEMPORARY
home_office	Remote work availability	FULL_REMOTE, HYBRID, ONSITE

Dates & Lifecycle

Field	Meaning	Example
date_first_published	When listing was first posted	2024-01-15
date_start	Expected start date for the role	2024-03-01
date_end	Listing expiration date	2024-02-28
date_actualization	Last update timestamp	2024-01-20T10:30:00Z
updated_at	Most recent modification	2024-01-20T10:30:00Z

Compensation & Promotion

Field	Meaning	Example
type_value_min	Minimum salary/hourly rate	80000
type_value_max	Maximum salary/hourly rate	120000
is_special_offer	Special promotion flag	true or false
is_promoted	Premium visibility status	true or false

Media & Contact

Field	Meaning	Example
video_url	Company video presentation URL	https://video.example.com/...
contact	Hiring contact information	John Doe, hr@company.ch

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How to Use

1. Identify target URLs — Visit MyJob.ch and navigate to job search results. Copy list page URLs (including pagination parameters like seite-2, filtered categories, or keyword searches).
2. Configure parameters — Paste URLs into the urls array. Set max_items_per_url based on expected results (typical: 50–200).
3. Set error handling — Enable ignore_url_failures: true for bulk runs to skip broken links.
4. Execute — Start the scraper and monitor progress in the run log.
5. Export — Download results as JSON, CSV, or Excel for analysis or integration.

Tips & Best Practices:

• Use filtered search URLs to narrow results (e.g., by region, job type)
• Start with smaller max_items_per_url values to test URLs
• Schedule recurring scrapes to track job market trends over time
• Combine date_actualization to identify recently updated postings

Troubleshooting:

• If no jobs are scraped, verify the URL is a search results or job list page, not a single job detail
• Check page structure hasn't changed on MyJob.ch
• Use ignore_url_failures: true when scraping many pages

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Use Cases & Business Value

• Market intelligence: Track hiring volume, salary trends, and skill demand across Swiss sectors
• Competitive analysis: Monitor competitor job postings, compensation benchmarks, and hiring pace
• Research & analytics: Build datasets for labor economics, industry trends, and regional employment studies
• Platform integration: Feed job data into custom job boards, career advice tools, or aggregators
• Recruitment automation: Identify new postings matching specific criteria (location, industry, salary range)

By automating data extraction, the MyJob Jobs Search Scraper reduces manual research time from hours to minutes while ensuring consistent, error-free data collection.

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Conclusion

The MyJob.ch Jobs Search Scraper is an essential tool for anyone analyzing Swiss employment markets or building recruitment solutions. With 28+ output fields and flexible configuration, it transforms search results into actionable business intelligence. Start scraping today to unlock insights into Switzerland's dynamic job landscape.