Significant Recruitment Factors

NCHRP SYNTHESIS 323: Recruiting and Retaining Individuals in State Transportation Agencies

State	Competitive Salary	Health Benefits	Vacation Benefits	Retirement Benefits	Promotion Opportunities	Education Benefits	Challenging Work Assignments	Other Aspects of the Work	Stable Employment	Family Member already an Employee	Desire to Perform Public Service	Location	DOT was Hiring
MD	30	60	39	40	17	13	17	8	61	6	8	0	4
NE	18	28	19	16	12	6	17	7	38	3	7	2	5
UT	24	56	22	46	18	12	29	9	73	5	12	9	6