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THE 2027 BENCHMARK COLLECTION

Employee referral statistics, by workforce.

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Enterprise employee referrals

Employee referrals are one of the most effective recruiting strategies for enterprise companies. Our 2027 Enterprise Employee Referral infographic shows how AI-powered referral programs speed up hiring, improve retention, and cut recruiting costs at scale.

Time to hire a referral
21days

vs. 38 days from other sources

Saved per referral hire
$3,700
Higher retention
48%

Source: ERIN’s supplied 2027 benchmark report. Not national averages or guaranteed results. See the article for context.

2027 Enterprise employee referral statistics infographic
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Free eBook: HOW TO NOT #$!% UP EMPLOYEE REFERRALS
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Free eBook: HOW TO NOT #$!% UP EMPLOYEE REFERRALS

An employee referral program allows organizations to leverage their employees’ connections by incentivizing them to find new candidates. The average business sources 8% – 12% of hires from employee referrals. The best-performing programs are hiring 30%+ of hires from employee referrals. On average, ERIN customers source 35%+ of hires from employee referrals.

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ERIN 3.5
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ERIN 3.5

ERIN 3.5 brings innovative features, such as gamification using points, enhanced employee bonus tracking, ownership periods, and internal mobility AI. ERIN 3.5 targets increasing engagement of employees and further…

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ERIN 3.0
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ERIN 3.0

As our product expands we continue to focus on employee engagement and automating every piece of your employee referral policy…