Discover key insights into our 2019 Flexible Working Survey.
Key Insights
- 33.8% of automotive professionals work the traditional 9-5 hours
- 67% cited flexible working hours as “important” when searching for their next role
- 33.3% of automotive professionals cited that they were “100% loyal” to their current employer
- 53.2% of automotive professionals ‘set a hard boundary’ between home and work life
How do automotive professionals currently work now?
- 27.8% of automotive professionals do shift work
- 20.4% work flexitime
- 18.5% job share
- 14.8% work from home
- 3.7% work part time
- 3.7% work annualised hours
- 1.9% work compressed hours
- 1.9% are in phased retirement
- 1.9% work staggered hours
Responses acquired between 28th February 2019 and 7th June 2019.
Based on an InAutomotive survey of 77 automotive professionals.
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