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Even Happy Employees Go Job-Hunting in January

Our Survey Results Show a New Year Means People Want New Jobs No Matter What

The Grass is Always Greener to Some

Fifty-seven percent of people said they are happy and content in their current jobs. But that doesn't necessarily mean they're standing pat.

Of the people who reported being satisfied at their current jobs, 31 percent said they actively searched for another job in 2011. Furthermore, 32 percent said they plan to keep searching for a new job in 2012.

So it's not just those who are fed up or unhappy who are seeking out new careers.

 

  • Aaron Gouveia

    Aaron Gouveia has worked as the Content Manager of Salary.com since 2011. Prior to that, he was an award-winning journalist at several prominent New England newspapers. Read more...