How AI Helps Jobseekers2024n = 1,000
ChatGPT users negotiated higher pay 85% vs 52% (n=1,000)
85% of jobseekers who used ChatGPT during their search negotiated higher pay, vs 52% of non-users, in a Pollfish survey of 1,000 US workers.
Primary source
ResumeBuilder.com, Mar 2024
https://www.resumebuilder.com/job-seekers-who-used-chatgpt-negotiated-higher-salaries/Published 2024 — sample n = 1,000 — compiled by JobCannon Research.
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