Majority of millennials quit job for career growth: Monster.com survey
ET Bureau|
Jan 15, 2018, 06.30 AM IST
More than half of the millennials surveyed said they landed a job within three months of searching, while 20% took more than a year to find employment.
I. How did they find their first jobs?
28% through job sites
18% through family and friends
10% through campus placements
8% through recruiters
6% through internships
II. How long did they stay in their first jobs?
33% are still in their first jobs
29% quit their first job in a year
11% lasted in their first jobs for more than 3 years
III. Why did they quit?
60% for professional growth and better opportunities
26% to earn more money
20% to seek more challenges at work
IV. The challenges in their first jobs?
37% were not prepared for working life
29% lacked industry knowledge and experience
20% found work hours long and inflexible
I. How did they find their first jobs?
28% through job sites
18% through family and friends
10% through campus placements
8% through recruiters
6% through internships
II. How long did they stay in their first jobs?
33% are still in their first jobs
29% quit their first job in a year
11% lasted in their first jobs for more than 3 years
III. Why did they quit?
60% for professional growth and better opportunities
26% to earn more money
20% to seek more challenges at work
IV. The challenges in their first jobs?
37% were not prepared for working life
29% lacked industry knowledge and experience
20% found work hours long and inflexible
