Indeed vs Yelp:Which is searched more?
In September 2026, Indeed had more branded searches than Yelp among electricians worldwide. Indeed was estimated to have 37.2M branded searches compared to Yelp’s 2.2M, and held a 76% Share of Search versus Yelp’s 4.6%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Indeed or Yelp?
Compare the electrician people choose between. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.
Share of Search by month for Indeed, Yelp. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Indeed | BMW | Yelp | Thumbtack | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 74.2% | 22.1% | 3% | 0.73% | <0.01% |
| Nov 2025 | 77.2% | 19% | 3.1% | 0.76% | <0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 74% | 22.3% | 3% | 0.73% | <0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 74.2% | 22.1% | 3% | 0.73% | <0.01% |
| Feb 2026 | 77.3% | 19% | 3.1% | 0.63% | <0.01% |
| Mar 2026 | 73.7% | 22% | 3.6% | 0.73% | <0.01% |
| Apr 2026 | 76.6% | 18.8% | 3.8% | 0.76% | <0.01% |
| May 2026 | 76% | 18.7% | 4.6% | 0.75% | <0.01% |
| Jun 2026 | 77.2% | 19% | 3.1% | 0.76% | <0.01% |
| Jul 2026 | 77.2% | 19% | 3.1% | 0.76% | <0.01% |
| Aug 2026 | 77.2% | 19% | 3.1% | 0.76% | <0.01% |
| Sep 2026 | 76% | 18.7% | 4.6% | 0.75% | <0.01% |
How has the Indeed and Yelp comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Indeed was ahead of Yelp in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Indeed’s estimated Share of Search among electricians worldwide moved from 74.2% to 76%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 37.2M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Yelp’s estimated Share of Search among electricians worldwide moved from 3% to 4.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.5M to 2.2M.
How did search popularity change for electricians worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Yelp gained estimated Share of Search among electricians worldwide, from 3.1% to 4.6%.
In September 2026, Indeed lost estimated Share of Search among electricians worldwide, from 77.2% to 76%.
Other head-to-heads among electricians
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Indeed’s and Yelp’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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