How popular isSEEK in search?
In September 2026, there were an estimated 111K branded searches for SEEK in Australia which is down 32.7% over the last 12 months. SEEK holds 6.7% estimated Share of Search among Australia job boards and is ranked 3rd of 3 competitors for search popularity.
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Which job boards compete with SEEK?
Share of Search by month for LinkedIn, Indeed, SEEK. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Indeed | SEEK | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 66.5% | 24.5% | 9% |
| Nov 2025 | 67.6% | 24.9% | 7.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 63.3% | 28.3% | 8.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 60.2% | 33.1% | 6.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 64.9% | 29.3% | 5.9% |
| Mar 2026 | 64% | 28.9% | 7.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 60.9% | 33.5% | 5.5% |
| May 2026 | 64.9% | 29.2% | 5.9% |
| Jun 2026 | 58.3% | 32.1% | 9.7% |
| Jul 2026 | 63% | 28.4% | 8.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 63% | 28.4% | 8.6% |
| Sep 2026 | 60.2% | 33.1% | 6.7% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 60.2% | 1M | -18% | -2.8 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 33.1% | 550K | 0% | +4.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 6.7% | 111K | -33% | -1.9 points |
Compare search popularity between SEEK and its closest rivals
Every comparison with SEEK
2 comparisons
How has branded search demand for SEEK changed in Australia over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for SEEK in Australia fell from 165K to 111K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SEEK’s estimated Share of Search among job boards in Australia decreased from 9% to 6.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SEEK’s estimated Share of Search among job boards in Australia peaked at 9.7% in June 2026 and was lowest at 5.5% in April 2026.
How did search popularity change for Australia job boards in September 2026?
3 changes
In September 2026, Indeed gained estimated Share of Search among job boards in Australia, from 28.4% to 33.1%.
In September 2026, LinkedIn lost estimated Share of Search among job boards in Australia, from 63% to 60.2%.
In September 2026, SEEK lost estimated Share of Search among job boards in Australia, from 8.6% to 6.7%.
How is SEEK measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using SEEK’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
2 branded search terms
- seek job
- seek job board
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