Most US job-switchers are changing entire careers: new data on why and where they’re going

Summary: According to recent statistics, about 64% of Americans who switched jobs between 2022 and 2024 moved into entirely new career fields rather than just new roles in the same industry; the main drivers include seeking better work-life balance (52 %), more meaningful work (48 %), remote/flexible options (67 %) and higher pay (48 %), with major departures from hospitality, arts/entertainment, child care and logistics support.

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