'88% Indian professionals considering new jobs in 2024'

New Delhi, Jan 17: Nearly nine in 10 (88 per cent) professionals in India are considering a new job in 2024 despite economic uncertainty, a new report revealed on Wednesday.

The numbers are up by four per cent (year-on-year) compared to 2023, according to the professional networking platform LinkedIn.

"This signals a shift in attitudes where professionals are no longer willing to stick it out, instead, they're taking ownership of their careers and want to make up for lost time by focusing on productivity and career growth," the report said.

The report surveyed 1,097 professionals in full-time or part-time employment across India between November 24, 2023, to December 12, 2023.

"To be successful in their job hunt, it's essential for professionals to stand out by dedicating time to spruce up their profiles, highlighting their skills, and staying informed about industry developments," said Nirajita Banerjee, Career Expert and Sr. Managing Editor for LinkedIn India.