This statistic presents the biggest benefits of using a mobile device to search for a job according to workers in the United States as of March 2017. During the survey, 38 percent of respondents stated that the ability to search for job anytime was one of the biggest benefits of mobile job search.
Biggest benefit of using a mobile device to search for a job according to employed adults in the United States as of March 2017
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Ability to search anytime
38%
Ability to search anywhere
35%
Receive notifications for new job listings
24%
Instant access to job applications
23%
Ability to search discreetly
21%
Simplified search process
19%
Ability to link to or search via social media apps
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iCIMS. (October 4, 2017). Biggest benefit of using a mobile device to search for a job according to employed adults in the United States as of March 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/484774/non-mobile-optimized-website-job-seeker-impact-usa/
iCIMS. "Biggest benefit of using a mobile device to search for a job according to employed adults in the United States as of March 2017." Chart. October 4, 2017. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/484774/non-mobile-optimized-website-job-seeker-impact-usa/
iCIMS. (2017). Biggest benefit of using a mobile device to search for a job according to employed adults in the United States as of March 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/484774/non-mobile-optimized-website-job-seeker-impact-usa/
iCIMS. "Biggest Benefit of Using a Mobile Device to Search for a Job According to Employed Adults in The United States as of March 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Oct 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/484774/non-mobile-optimized-website-job-seeker-impact-usa/
iCIMS, Biggest benefit of using a mobile device to search for a job according to employed adults in the United States as of March 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/484774/non-mobile-optimized-website-job-seeker-impact-usa/ (last visited June 06, 2025)
Biggest benefit of using a mobile device to search for a job according to employed adults in the United States as of March 2017 [Graph], iCIMS, October 4, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/484774/non-mobile-optimized-website-job-seeker-impact-usa/
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