Friday, January 2, 2026

Money Matters - Unused PTO

  A new 2025 survey shows many workers finish the year with PTO left over.


Key findings

  • 67% of Americans report leaving some PTO unused in 2025.
  • 60% wish they received more PTO, even as many do not use everything they have.
  • Americans in the science, research, and government industries have the most unused vacation time in 2025. 
  • Americans were most likely to use their PTO to travel or for sick leave in 2025. 
  • Saving up for potential needs and not wanting work to pile up are the top two reasons Americans left vacation time unused in 2025. 
  • Nearly 1 in 4 Americans with unlimited PTO say they dislike it. 

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