Are you among the 49% of U.S. employees who say they are burned out from their jobs? As high as this number is, it is actually down from 58% back in August 2020. Here are the top reasons people cite for their burnout: Workload-48% Staffing Shortage-45% Juggling Personal and professional life-39% Lack of Communication and Support-38% Time Pressures-29% Women and younger workers report a higher level of burnout.