Hiring Benchmarks 2025
Beyond the Placement: 5 Years of Talent & Hiring Data (2020–2025)
We analyzed five years of ELKALYNE placement data to uncover real benchmarks around time-to-fill, tenure, placement type, and hiring efficiency. This report goes beyond raw numbers — it includes thoughtful dialogue and a Hiring Health Assessment to help you evaluate your own process.
A Closer Look at Placement Success, Mobility & Tenure
Originally built as an internal analysis, this report evolved into a comprehensive look at how hiring outcomes actually unfold over time. Inside, you’ll find:
- Average time-to-fill compared to national benchmarks
- Contractor vs. full-time placement trends
- Time-to-start data across industries
- Tech tenure comparisons
- A practical Hiring Health Check Exercise
- Strategic commentary on what these numbers really mean
This is not just a data dump. It’s context, reflection, and practical insight for leaders who want to hire smarter
