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35 need-to-know social media recruiting statistics in 2022

CareerArc

73% of job seekers between the ages of 18 and 34 years old found their last job through a social media platform. 86% percent of job seekers use social media in their job search. Job board usage (by job seekers) has declined 13% since 2020. The global average is 2.5 hours daily.

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4 Reasons to Invest in Employee Referrals

Jobvite

Employee referrals can reduce hire times by 40 percent. Many companies prefer employee referrals over posting ads on job boards. A recent study showed that candidates from job boards and career sites are hired within 39 to 55 days. Referral Hires Stay With the Company Longer.

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4 Reasons to Invest in Employee Referrals

Jobvite

Employee referrals can reduce hire times by 40 percent. Many companies prefer employee referrals over posting ads on job boards. A recent study showed that candidates from job boards and career sites are hired within 39 to 55 days. Referral Hires Stay With the Company Longer.