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Satisfaction with wage compensation, nonwage benefits, and promotion opportunities declined by -1.1, -1.2, and -1.7 ppts, respectively, in March. Satisfaction with wage compensation is at its lowest level since November 2021.
The average expected likelihood of receiving at least one job offer in the next four months decreased to 19.3% from 20.9% in November 2024, the lowest since July 2023.
The average reservation wage—the lowest wage respondents would be willing to accept for a new job—sharply retreated to $74,236 from a series high of $82,135 in November. This decrease was most pronounced for men and respondents over age 45.
The average expected likelihood of working beyond age 62 declined to 47.3% in March 2025. The average expected likelihood of working beyond age 67 also declined, to 31.6%.
