The majority of Americans who switch employers are seeing it pay off with higher wage growth, according to a new analysis of government data from Pew Research Center.
According to the analysis, published on July 28, the majority of workers (60 percent) who switched their jobs between April 2021 to March 2022 saw an increase in their real earnings over the year-ago period.
This occurred despite a surge in inflation levels, which currently stand at 9.1 percent, and which has outpaced rising wage gains for many Americans.
The Pew Research analysis also revealed that among workers who stayed put with their employer during this same time period, less than half experienced an increase in real earnings….