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Careerscape

Careerscape

Staffing and Recruiting

New York, New York 28,413 followers

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Careerscape is a national recruiting firm. We find the right people for your open roles — whether that's a single direct hire or a full workforce strategy. For organizations with ongoing or complex workforce needs, we offer integrated partnership programs including MSP, RPO, VMS, and Prime Vendor solutions, Virtual On-Premises recruiting, employer branding, and real-time market intelligence.

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https://cs-recruiters.com
Industry
Staffing and Recruiting
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
New York, New York
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Privately Held

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    Careerscape

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    How long can your candidates actually afford to wait? Our latest research surveyed 5,000 job applicants across 29 U.S. markets. The findings paint a stark picture of the financial pressure shaping today's job market. → 62% can't cover a $1,000 emergency → 71% are living paycheck to paycheck → Average savings runway at the start of a job search: 3 weeks By week 8, most candidates have exhausted 75% of their savings — and that's when they start accepting roles that don't fit. The full report includes industry-level salary data, demographic breakdowns, and all 22 survey questions. Read it here → https://lnkd.in/e8uS5W9A

    • Careerscape original research: The Financial Reality of Job Seekers in 2026. Survey of 5,000 applicants across 29 U.S. markets on savings, debt, and the true cost of being between jobs.
    • #1: The Emergency Fund Crisis. 62% of job seekers can't cover a $1,000 emergency. 34% have $0 saved. 1 in 3 accepted lower pay because they couldn't afford to keep looking.
    • Finding #2: It's Not About Career Growth. 54% of job seekers are searching because they can't pay their bills. Other reasons: no raise in 2+ years at 19%, career growth at 14%.
    • Finding #3: The Salary Gap Nobody Talks About. $13K average gap between what candidates expect and what they're offered. Only 19% researched market rate before interviewing — those who did received 12% higher offers.
    • For Employers: Your Slow Process Is Costing You. 41% of candidates withdrew because hiring took too long. By week 8, the average job seeker has less than 25% of their savings left.
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