Resume Statistics for 2026

    Don't guess. Use data to build a better resume.

    Knowing the numbers can give you a significant advantage in your job search.

    We've compiled the most critical statistics from hiring managers, recruiters, and ATS providers to help you understand the modern hiring landscape.

    Key Features

    ATS Rejection Rates

    Understand why 75% of resumes never reach a human.

    Recruiter Attention Span

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    Formatting Impact

    Why simple layouts outperform creative ones in initial screening.

    Frequently Asked Questions

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