How popular isConsult Recruitment?
In September 2026, people searched for Consult Recruitment by name about 1,300 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 10% of all New Zealand general professional recruitment searches, placing Consult Recruitment sixth out of 13 brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about general professional recruitment, Consult Recruitment appeared in one of the four answers and was the fifth most recommended of the 13.
Consult Recruitment is the sixth most searched of 13 competitors and the fifth most recommended in AI answers.
Enterprise RecruitmentShare of searches 15.3%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Madison RecruitmentShare of searches 15%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Beyond RecruitmentShare of searches 14.8%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Hunter CampbellShare of searches 10.9%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Consult RecruitmentShare of searches 10%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
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Top general professional recruitment in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Consult Recruitment was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Consult Recruitment is the fifth most recommended of the 13.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Beyond Recruitment3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Robert Walters3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Madison Recruitment2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Frog Recruitment2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Consult Recruitment1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Kinetic Recruitment1 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Enterprise Recruitment0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Hunter Campbell0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers- 1st Call Recruitment0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Greenlight Recruitment0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about general professional recruitment
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which general professional recruitment agency should I hire in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best general professional recruitment agencies in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best general professional recruitment agency in New Zealand for a professional role?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“recruitment agencies nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“staffing agency nz”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.
Which general professional recruitment compete with Consult Recruitment?
Share of searches by month for Enterprise Recruitment, Madison Recruitment, Beyond Recruitment, Hunter Campbell, Robert Walters, Consult Recruitment, 1st Call Recruitment, Frog Recruitment, Greenlight Recruitment, Kinetic Recruitment, Origin Talent. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Enterprise Recruitment | Madison Recruitment | Beyond Recruitment | Hunter Campbell | Robert Walters | Consult Recruitment | 1st Call Recruitment | Frog Recruitment | Greenlight Recruitment | Kinetic Recruitment | Origin Talent | Evolve Recruitment | Eclipse Recruitment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 15.4% | 15% | 10.1% | 13% | 13.5% | 10% | 6.9% | 3.1% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 2% | 0.69% | 1.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 18.2% | 14.5% | 9.5% | 14.5% | 10.4% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 3.6% | 4.3% | 6.6% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 17.8% | 18.4% | 9.5% | 11.3% | 11.5% | 6.3% | 9.5% | 3.4% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 1.9% | 0.53% | 1.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 15.7% | 19.8% | 10.2% | 8.4% | 11.4% | 7.8% | 7.9% | 3.7% | 5.6% | 5.7% | 1.4% | 0.85% | 1.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 15% | 18.7% | 9.8% | 12.7% | 12.9% | 7.5% | 7.9% | 3% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 13.8% | 17.3% | 11.1% | 14% | 12.3% | 9% | 7% | 3.3% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.96% |
| Apr 2026 | 16% | 15.9% | 13% | 11.1% | 13.7% | 7.1% | 7.2% | 3.9% | 4.7% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 0.88% |
| May 2026 | 15% | 15.2% | 12.3% | 13% | 12.9% | 7.6% | 6.8% | 5.5% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 2% | 2% | 0.69% |
| Jun 2026 | 17.8% | 14.3% | 11.6% | 12.2% | 12.5% | 7.2% | 7.3% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.72% |
| Jul 2026 | 18.7% | 14.7% | 12% | 12.8% | 12.8% | 7.5% | 6.7% | 4.4% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Aug 2026 | 14.6% | 14.4% | 11.9% | 18.3% | 10.5% | 7.4% | 6.6% | 4.4% | 5.4% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1% |
| Sep 2026 | 15.3% | 15% | 14.8% | 10.9% | 10.8% | 10% | 6.9% | 4.6% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.92% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 2nd to 1st | 15.3% | 2K | +0.51% | +0.7 pointsmoved from 2nd to 1st | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 15% | 1.9K | 0% | +0.7 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 4th to 3rd | 14.8% | 1.9K | +18.5% | +2.9 pointsmoved from 4th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 1st to 4th | 10.9% | 1.4K | -43% | -7.4 pointsmoved from 1st to 4th | |
| 5, held 5th | 10.8% | 1.4K | -1.4% | +0.3 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 10% | 1.3K | +30% | +2.6 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 6.9% | 890 | 0% | +0.3 points | |
| 8, moved from 9th to 8th | 4.6% | 600 | 0% | +0.2 pointsmoved from 9th to 8th | |
| 9, moved from 8th to 9th | 4.5% | 590 | -19.2% | -0.8 pointsmoved from 8th to 9th | |
| 10, held 10th | 2.5% | 330 | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 11, held 11th | 2.1% | 270 | +3.8% | +0.2 points | |
| 12, held 12th | 1.6% | 210 | +23.5% | +0.4 points | |
| 13, held 13th | 0.92% | 120 | -14.3% | -0.1 points |
15.3%
Moved from 2nd to 1st. 2K estimated branded searches, +0.51% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
15%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 1.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
14.8%
Moved from 4th to 3rd. 1.9K estimated branded searches, +18.5% vs prior month. Share +2.9 points.
10.9%
Moved from 1st to 4th. 1.4K estimated branded searches, -43% vs prior month. Share -7.4 points.
10.8%
Held 5th. 1.4K estimated branded searches, -1.4% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
10%
Held 6th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, +30% vs prior month. Share +2.6 points.
6.9%
Held 7th. 890 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
4.6%
Moved from 9th to 8th. 600 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
4.5%
Moved from 8th to 9th. 590 estimated branded searches, -19.2% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.
2.5%
Held 10th. 330 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
2.1%
Held 11th. 270 estimated branded searches, +3.8% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
1.6%
Held 12th. 210 estimated branded searches, +23.5% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
0.92%
Held 13th. 120 estimated branded searches, -14.3% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
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Every comparison with Consult Recruitment
12 comparisons
- Beyond Recruitment vs Consult Recruitment
- Consult Recruitment vs Enterprise Recruitment
- Consult Recruitment vs Hunter Campbell
- Consult Recruitment vs Madison Recruitment
- Consult Recruitment vs Robert Walters
- 1st Call Recruitment vs Consult Recruitment
- Consult Recruitment vs Frog Recruitment
- Consult Recruitment vs Greenlight Recruitment
- Consult Recruitment vs Kinetic Recruitment
- Consult Recruitment vs Origin Talent
- Consult Recruitment vs Evolve Recruitment
- Consult Recruitment vs Eclipse Recruitment
How has branded search demand for Consult Recruitment changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Consult Recruitment in New Zealand held steady at 1.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Consult Recruitment’s share of searches among general professional recruitment in New Zealand peaked at 10% in October 2025 and was lowest at 6.3% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand general professional recruitment in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Enterprise Recruitment overtook Hunter Campbell to become the leader among general professional recruitment in New Zealand, with 15.3% of the searches.

In September 2026, Madison Recruitment overtook Hunter Campbell to rank 2nd among general professional recruitment in New Zealand, with 15% of the searches.

In September 2026, Beyond Recruitment overtook Hunter Campbell to rank 3rd among general professional recruitment in New Zealand, with 14.8% of the searches.

In September 2026, Consult Recruitment gained share of searches among general professional recruitment in New Zealand, from 7.4% to 10%.

In September 2026, Hunter Campbell lost share of searches among general professional recruitment in New Zealand, from 18.3% to 10.9%.

In September 2026, Greenlight Recruitment lost share of searches among general professional recruitment in New Zealand, from 5.4% to 4.5%.
How are Consult Recruitment’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Consult Recruitment’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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