NEWS
JSFIRM.COM RELEASES 2016 HIRING
TRENDS SURVEY
JSfirm.com, an aviation only job website, released its Hiring Trends Survey for 2016. Jeff Richards,
JSfirm.com Operations Manager said, “It’s no surprise to us that aviation professionals are in high demand. Regarding number of job postings,
JSfirm.com experienced our best January ever.” In summary: • 448 aviation companies across various sectors were surveyed • 85% will hire in 2015 • 76% are projecting growth in 2016 • Maintenance technicians, Avionics and Pilots are in high demand
• Survey results can be found on
www.jsfirm.com/
2016hiring.asp
RESULTS: AVIATION INDUSTRY 2016 HIRING TRENDS AND EXPECTATIONS
Q1 - APPROXIMATELY HOW MANY PEOPLE DOES YOUR COMPANY EMPLOY?
Answers 1 - 10
11 - 30 31 - 50
51 - 100 101 - 200 201 - 500 501+
Responses 98
106 66 55 47 35 37
Percent 22.07% 23.87% 14.86% 12.39% 10.59% 7.88% 8.33%
Q2 - WERE ANY JOBS CUT FROM YOUR COMPANY LAST YEAR (2015)?
Answers None 1 - 5
6 - 10
11 - 20 21 - 50
51 - 100 101 - 200 201 +
Responses 338 64 25 11 4 1 1 2
Percent 75.78% 14.35% 5.61% 2.47% 0.90% 0.22% 0.22% 0.45%
Q3 - HOW MANY PEOPLE DID YOUR COMPANY HIRE LAST YEAR (2015)?
Answers None 1 - 5
6 - 10
11 - 20 21 - 50
51 - 100 101 - 200 201+
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Responses 50
185 63 46 38 27 13 23
Percent 11.24% 41.57% 14.16% 10.34% 8.54% 6.07% 2.92% 5.17%
Q4 - WHAT RETENTION TOOLS DOES YOUR COMPANY USE TO MINIMIZE TURNOVER?
Answers We pay higher wages Additional time off The ability of the employee
to speak their minds Recognition and appreciation Talent and skill utilization Educational reimbursement Continuing education / training Other
Responses 185
Our benefits are better than average 187 Flex Schedules
180 76
212
244 187 80
135 45
Q5 - IN 2016, MY COMPANY IS PROJECTING: Answers
Significant growth Moderate growth No Growth
Moderate decline Significant decline Not sure
Responses 45
294 72 5 1
27
Q6 - HOW MANY PEOPLE WILL YOUR COMPANY BE HIRING THIS YEAR (2016)?
Answers 1 - 5
6 - 10
11 - 20 21 - 50
51 - 100 101 - 200 201+
Likely not hiring
Responses 188 63 34 40 25 9
19 67
Percent 42.25% 14.16% 7.64% 8.99% 5.62% 2.02% 4.27%
15.06%
Q7 - WHEN DO YOU EXPECT YOUR COMPANY TO HIRE? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
Answers
1st Quarter 2016 (Jan - March) 2nd Quarter 2016 (April - June) 3rd Quarter 2016 (July - Sept) 4th Quarter 2016 (Oct - Dec) N/A
Responses 203 258 172 106 92
Percent 24.43% 31.05% 20.70% 12.76% 11.07%
Percent 12.08% 12.21% 11.76% 4.96%
13.85%
15.94% 12.21% 5.23% 8.82% 2.94%
Percent 10.14% 66.22% 16.22% 1.13% 0.23% 6.08%
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