LinkedIn polled 17,121 U.S. workers between Sept. 9 and Dec. 1, 2023. In 10 industries, more than 40% of workers said they intend to look for a new job in 2024. In the professional services sector, which includes healthcare, 43% of workers shared these intentions.
In general, employed workers actively seeking a new job were less likely to say they expect to receive a raise in the next six months compared to peers who are not on the job hunt.
Here are the 10 industries that could see the most job hunters in 2024:
- Retail — 54% of workers plan to look for a new job
- Hospitality — 48%
- Administrative and support services — 47%
- Arts and recreation — 47%
- Technology, information and media — 47%
- Transportation, logistics, supply chain and storage — 46%
- Financial services — 44%
- Education — 44%
- Professional services — 43%
- Consumer services — 43%