According to The Employment Dynamics and Growth Expectations Report by Robert Half International and CareerBuilder.com, 55% of employees surveyed reported that their compensation has increased over the last 12 months, up from 45% in their 2006 survey.
Moreover, 58% said they would likely negotiate higher compensation if accepting a new job offer, double the number of employees who said they would last year (29%).
Source: The Employment Dynamics and Growth Expectations Report, www.roberthalf.com/pressroom.