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Q3 2026 Job Search Trends Survey

Tell us how your job search is really going. Your answers shape Huntr's Q3 2026 Job Search Trends Report, which tracks what job seekers face each quarter. It takes about 7 minutes. Finish it for a chance to win a $50 Amazon gift card, a free resume and LinkedIn review, and 3 months of Huntr Pro.

About you

Which industry do you work in, or want to work in?

Technology (Software/IT)

Finance/Banking

Healthcare/Pharmaceutical

Education/Academia

Manufacturing/Engineering

Retail/E-commerce

Marketing, Advertising, or Media

Sales or Customer Success

Design or Creative

Consulting or Professional Services

Human Resources

Government

Non-profit

Hospitality or Food Service

Logistics or Supply Chain

Other

What job title are you looking for?

What career level is the job you're going after?

Entry-level: just starting out (intern, new graduate, or junior roles)

Mid-career: experienced professional (associate or mid-level roles)

Senior-level: team lead, senior individual contributor, or manager

Executive: Director, VP, or C-suite

Which of the following best describes your current employment status?

Unemployed, actively job-seeking

Recently laid off and now job-seeking

Employed full-time, actively applying for new jobs

Employed, open to opportunities but not actively searching

Self-employed or freelance, seeking new contracts or positions

Which country do you live in?

United States

Canada

India

United Kingdom

Germany

Other

What is your expected annual salary range for the position you are seeking?

Under $30,000

$30,000 - $49,999

$50,000 - $74,999

$75,000 - $99,999

$100,000 - $149,999

$150,000 - $199,999

$200,000 - $300,000

Over $300,000

Prefer not to say

Which generation are you in?

Baby boomer: born 1946 to 1964

Gen X: born 1965 to 1980

Millennial: born 1981 to 1996

Gen Z: born 1997 or later

What is your gender identity?

Female

Male

Non-binary

Prefer not to say