This question is about employee referral statistics.

What percentage of companies have an employee referral program?

By Zippia Team - Jun. 29, 2022

71% of U.S. companies have a referral program. However, only 4% of company referral programs successfully hire 30% of their employees through referrals.

This divide can be bridged by encouraging employees to reach out to their friends, as the largest percentage of employees (35%) refer for that reason.

What percentage of companies have an employee referral program?

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