Global Talent Barometer: Workers More Confident Than Ever, But Job Satisfaction Lags as Companies Struggle to Match Employee Ambitions

Workers believe in themselves, but not their employers: Confidence hits 76% while job security drops to 65%

MILWAUKEE, June 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Workers around the world are more skilled and confident than ever — but that confidence isn't translating into job satisfaction or loyalty. According to ManpowerGroup's Global Talent Barometer 2025, Volume 1, 89% of workers are confident in their skills and experience to perform their job, yet only 62% are satisfied in their roles. Even more telling: one-third say they don't have enough opportunities to achieve their career goals at their current employer.

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