SEATTLE, WA--(Marketwired - Feb 7, 2017) - PayScale, Inc. -- the leading provider of compensation data and software -- released survey results today, Tuesday, 2/7, that show West Coast workers have significantly more freedom to dress casually than their East Coast counterparts. View the infographic here: https://infogr.am/5f828927-4325-43fb-bdee-0d10cba67faf
Yet, even though 45 million Americans have at least one tattoo and 36% of these are in the 18-25 year-old age group, according to PayScale's survey results, anything from facial hair to piercings are discouraged, either formally or informally, by a high percentage of respondents' workplaces.
- 81% discourage facial piercings (eyes, nose, labret, etc.)
- 68% discourage unusual ear piercings (gauges, orbital, conch, etc.)
- 64% discourage visible tattoos
- 64% discourage unconventional hair coloring
Learn more about what "dressing for success" on the job really means today from where you live to the industry or job you're in to the personal appearance choices you make, PayScale's data released today showcases workplace dress code trends in 2017.
About PayScale:
PayScale powers compensation solutions in the cloud to provide immediate visibility into the right pay for any position. Creator of the world's largest database of rich salary profiles, PayScale offers modern compensation software and real-time, data driven insights for employees and employers alike. More than 5,000 customers, from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies, use PayScale Benchmark™, PayScale Insight™ and MarketPay. These companies include Dish Network, Getty Images, Skullcandy, Bloomberg BNA and Time Warner. For more information, please visit: www.payscale.com or follow PayScale on Twitter: http://twitter.com/payscale
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