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The Average New Jersey job Seeker Admits their Resume is Only 72% Accurate

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Fake it till you make it? The average New Jersey job seeker admits their resume is only 72% accurate, survey finds.

  • This compares to a national resume accuracy rate of 72%.
  • Of those who would lie about the college they attended, most would falsely claim they attended Harvard.
  • Interactive map showing resume inaccuracies in each state.

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, Embellishing your career achievements can result in serious consequences, most likely eliminating you from the pool of candidates for a prospective job. If you do get hired and your resume lie is later discovered, you will likely be asked to leave.

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