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How popular isIndeed in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 550K branded searches for Indeed in Australia which is up 22.2% over the last 12 months. Indeed holds 33.1% estimated Share of Search among Australia job boards and is ranked 2nd of 3 competitors for search popularity.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. LinkedIn60.2%
  2. Indeed33.1%
  3. SEEK6.7%
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Which job boards compete with Indeed?

Indeed against job boards in Australia, by month

Share of Search by month for LinkedIn, Indeed, SEEK. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthLinkedInIndeedSEEK
Oct 202566.5%24.5%9%
Nov 202567.6%24.9%7.5%
Dec 202563.3%28.3%8.5%
Jan 202660.2%33.1%6.7%
Feb 202664.9%29.3%5.9%
Mar 202664%28.9%7.1%
Apr 202660.9%33.5%5.5%
May 202664.9%29.2%5.9%
Jun 202658.3%32.1%9.7%
Jul 202663%28.4%8.6%
Aug 202663%28.4%8.6%
Sep 202660.2%33.1%6.7%
  1. 1.LinkedIn

    60.2%

    Held 1st. 1M estimated branded searches, -18% vs prior month. Share -2.8 points.

  2. 2.Indeed

    33.1%

    Held 2nd. 550K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +4.7 points.

  3. 3.SEEK

    6.7%

    Held 3rd. 111K estimated branded searches, -33% vs prior month. Share -1.9 points.

Compare search popularity between Indeed and its closest rivals

Every comparison with Indeed

How has branded search demand for Indeed changed in Australia over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Indeed in Australia rose from 450K to 550K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Indeed’s estimated Share of Search among job boards in Australia increased from 24.5% to 33.1%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Indeed’s estimated Share of Search among job boards in Australia peaked at 33.5% in April 2026 and was lowest at 24.5% in October 2025.

How did search popularity change for Australia job boards in September 2026?

  1. In September 2026, Indeed gained estimated Share of Search among job boards in Australia, from 28.4% to 33.1%.

  2. In September 2026, LinkedIn lost estimated Share of Search among job boards in Australia, from 63% to 60.2%.

  3. In September 2026, SEEK lost estimated Share of Search among job boards in Australia, from 8.6% to 6.7%.

How is Indeed measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Indeed’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

1 branded search term

  • indeed

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