This statistic shows the share of employed social media users in the United Kingdom (UK) that reported having been approached about a new job via a social networking site as of 2014. Having been approached or recruited online was most common among those in middle management positions, at 31 percent of respondents.
Have you ever been approached about a new job on a social media website?*
* The original survey question was: " Thinking about social media websites, such as LinkedIn, GlassDoor etc, have you ever been approached about a new job on a social media website?" Age of respondents not specified. Month of survey not specified.
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YouGov. (May 8, 2014). Have you ever been approached about a new job on a social media website?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/316015/reactive-job-hunting-on-social-media-by-employment-uk/
YouGov. "Have you ever been approached about a new job on a social media website?*." Chart. May 8, 2014. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/316015/reactive-job-hunting-on-social-media-by-employment-uk/
YouGov. (2014). Have you ever been approached about a new job on a social media website?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/316015/reactive-job-hunting-on-social-media-by-employment-uk/
YouGov. "Have You Ever Been Approached about a New Job on a Social Media Website?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 May 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/316015/reactive-job-hunting-on-social-media-by-employment-uk/
YouGov, Have you ever been approached about a new job on a social media website?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/316015/reactive-job-hunting-on-social-media-by-employment-uk/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Have you ever been approached about a new job on a social media website?* [Graph], YouGov, May 8, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/316015/reactive-job-hunting-on-social-media-by-employment-uk/
