Switching Jobs

This chapter explores job mobility within the service design community. The charts below show the percentage of respondents who switched jobs in the past year or plan to do so in the coming year.

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Switched Jobs (Last 12 Months)

Planning to Switch (Next 12 Months)

Why People Plan to Switch

What is your #1 motivation for planning to switch jobs in the next 12 months?

For those planning a move, the motivations are diverse. While "Career Growth" and "Compensation" are the most cited reasons, "Work Environment" and "Organizational Stability" also play significant roles.

The themes below summarize the open-ended feedback from respondents across both 2025 and 2026.