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How popular isMercer Mettl in search?

In September 2026, people searched for Mercer Mettl by name about 12,100 times worldwide, a 22.2% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 0.84% of all global pre-employment assessment platform searches, placing Mercer Mettl fourth out of eight platforms. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of searches, September 2026
  1. HackerRank57.4%
  2. SHL38.3%
  3. TestGorilla2.2%
  4. Mercer Mettl0.84%
  5. Harver0.69%
  6. TestDome0.41%
  7. Vervoe0.14%
  8. Criteria<0.01%

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Which pre-employment assessment platforms compete with Mercer Mettl?

Mercer Mettl against pre-employment assessment platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for HackerRank, SHL, TestGorilla, Mercer Mettl. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthHackerRankSHLTestGorillaMercer MettlHarverTestDomeVervoeCriteria
Oct 202547.8%47.8%2.7%0.57%0.6%0.39%0.19%<0.01%
Nov 202552.2%42.6%2.9%0.94%0.65%0.52%0.19%<0.01%
Dec 202552.5%42.9%2.4%0.94%0.57%0.43%0.15%<0.01%
Jan 202643.1%52.7%2.4%0.63%0.66%0.36%0.16%<0.01%
Feb 202652.2%42.6%3%0.77%0.7%0.53%0.22%<0.01%
Mar 202638.6%57.4%2.2%0.69%0.59%0.39%0.2%<0.01%
Apr 202652.1%42.6%2.9%0.94%0.7%0.43%0.34%<0.01%
May 202669.6%20.9%4.9%1.9%1.4%0.88%0.42%<0.01%
Jun 202676.3%15.3%4.4%1.7%1.4%0.68%0.32%<0.01%
Jul 202683.2%11.1%3.1%1%0.89%0.49%0.21%<0.01%
Aug 202681.5%13.4%2.6%0.98%0.97%0.47%0.19%<0.01%
Sep 202657.4%38.3%2.2%0.84%0.69%0.41%0.14%<0.01%

  1. 1.HackerRank

    57.4%

    Held 1st. 823K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -24.1 points.

  2. 2.SHL

    38.3%

    Held 2nd. 550K estimated branded searches, +307.4% vs prior month. Share +25 points.

  3. 3.TestGorilla

    2.2%

    Held 3rd. 31.6K estimated branded searches, +21.5% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

  4. 4.Mercer Mettl

    0.84%

    Held 4th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  5. 5.Harver

    0.69%

    Held 5th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, +0.3% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

  6. 6.TestDome

    0.41%

    Held 6th. 5.9K estimated branded searches, +22.8% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  7. 7.Vervoe

    0.14%

    Held 7th. 2K estimated branded searches, +5.8% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  8. 8.Criteria

    <0.01%

    Held 8th. 30 estimated branded searches, +200% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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How has branded search demand for Mercer Mettl changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Mercer Mettl worldwide rose from 9.9K to 12.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mercer Mettl’s share of searches among pre-employment assessment platforms worldwide peaked at 1.9% in May 2026 and was lowest at 0.57% in October 2025.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mercer Mettl rose from 5th to 4th among pre-employment assessment platforms worldwide.

How did search popularity change for pre-employment assessment platforms worldwide in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, SHL gained share of searches among pre-employment assessment platforms worldwide, from 13.4% to 38.3%.

  2. In September 2026, HackerRank lost share of searches among pre-employment assessment platforms worldwide, from 81.5% to 57.4%.

  3. TestGorilla’s share of searches among pre-employment assessment platforms worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 4.4% to 2.2% in September 2026.

  4. Mercer Mettl’s share of searches among pre-employment assessment platforms worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.7% to 0.84% in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Criteria worldwide rose 200% over 12 measured months, from 10 to 30 in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Vervoe worldwide fell 38.1% over 12 measured months, from 3.2K to 2K in September 2026.

How are Mercer Mettl’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Mercer Mettl’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.

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