According to a survey conducted among senior hiring managers in the United States in 2021, 59 percent said that their IT departments work with independent contractors due to their unique expertise. The same was said for 36 percent of marketing departments, and 48 percent of R&D departments.
Leading reasons companies work with independent contractors in the United States in 2021, by department
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