02 Sep 2025

Hays Salary & Recruiting Trends Guide 2026

Hays are asking professionals and employers to share their thoughts in their annual Salary & Recruiting Trends survey.

For employers, hiring has become more complex, as they're balancing skills shortages, evolving tech and shifting candidate expectations.

For professionals, career paths are transforming, with salary benchmarks, flexible working and job security all under the spotlight.

Hays is calling on both sides of the workforce to share their experiences in their annual Salary & Recruiting Trends survey.

The survey takes 10 minutes to complete and closes on 8 September.

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