If you want employees in the office, you might need to splurge on their salaries.  

The average salary for in-person roles in the U.S. has risen to $82,037 so far in 2024--an almost 40 percent increase from the 2023 average, according to new ZipRecruiter data. While salaries for hybrid and remote jobs have also increased, the boost isn't nearly as staggering: 9 percent for remote jobs and 11 percent for hybrid.  

Some of the spike is due to the nature of the industries that are hiring right now, says ZipRecruiter's chief economist Julia Pollak, including healthcare, transportation and construction. Companies in these sectors are on the hunt for talent, but job seekers are "disproportionately interested in remote and hybrid opportunities," Pollak said.

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