Christchurch recruitment agencies in New Zealand:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Hays was the most searched among christchurch recruitment agencies in New Zealand, with an estimated 4.1K branded searches and 43.7% estimated Share of Search within this set.
Hays43.7%
Madison Recruitment24.8%
Ryan Recruitment14.2%
Graham Consulting13.8%
NZ Recruit3.5%
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Compare Christchurch recruitment agencies using branded search demand from across New Zealand. 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 Hays, Madison Recruitment, Ryan Recruitment, Graham Consulting, NZ Recruit. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Hays | Madison Recruitment | Ryan Recruitment | Graham Consulting | NZ Recruit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 48.8% | 26.5% | 11.3% | 9.8% | 3.7% |
| Nov 2025 | 51.4% | 25.8% | 11.2% | 7.9% | 3.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 48.3% | 30% | 10.7% | 6.8% | 4.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 48.7% | 29.6% | 9.9% | 7.8% | 4% |
| Feb 2026 | 44.8% | 30.7% | 10.3% | 9% | 5.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 50.8% | 26.9% | 9.5% | 8.1% | 4.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 51.6% | 24.7% | 10.7% | 8.6% | 4.4% |
| May 2026 | 48.3% | 25.6% | 13.5% | 8.2% | 4.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 45.9% | 26.3% | 14% | 8.4% | 5.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 43.3% | 25.7% | 17.5% | 8.9% | 4.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 43.7% | 24.8% | 14.2% | 13.8% | 3.5% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
This month’s ranking, August 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 43.7% | 4.1K | +1.2% | +0.4 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 24.8% | 2.3K | -3.3% | -0.9 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 14.2% | 1.3K | -19% | -3.4 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 13.8% | 1.3K | +55.4% | +4.9 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 3.5% | 330 | -21.4% | -1 points |
1.
43.7%
held 1st · 4.1K estimated branded searches · +1.2% vs prior month · +0.4 points
24.8%
held 2nd · 2.3K estimated branded searches · -3.3% vs prior month · -0.9 points
14.2%
held 3rd · 1.3K estimated branded searches · -19% vs prior month · -3.4 points
13.8%
held 4th · 1.3K estimated branded searches · +55.4% vs prior month · +4.9 points
3.5%
held 5th · 330 estimated branded searches · -21.4% vs prior month · -1 points
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Which brand is most popular in search among christchurch recruitment agencies in New Zealand?
5 brands
In August 2026, Hays was the most searched among christchurch recruitment agencies in New Zealand, with an estimated 4.1K branded searches and 43.7% estimated Share of Search within this set. Madison Recruitment is in 2nd place, 18.9 percentage points behind at 24.8% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hays | 48.8% → 43.7% | 51.6%Apr 2026 | 43.3%Jul 2026 | 1st |
| Madison Recruitment | 26.5% → 24.8% | 30.7%Feb 2026 | 24.7%Apr 2026 | 2nd |
| Ryan Recruitment | 11.3% → 14.2% | 17.5%Jul 2026 | 9.5%Mar 2026 | 3rd |
| Graham Consulting | 9.8% → 13.8% | 13.8%Aug 2026 | 6.8%Dec 2025 | 4th |
| NZ Recruit | 3.7% → 3.5% | 5.3%Jun 2026 | 3.5%Aug 2026 | 5th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Hays’ estimated Share of Search among christchurch recruitment agencies in New Zealand decreased from 48.8% to 43.7%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Madison Recruitment’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch recruitment agencies in New Zealand decreased from 26.5% to 24.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ryan Recruitment’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch recruitment agencies in New Zealand increased from 11.3% to 14.2%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Graham Consulting’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch recruitment agencies in New Zealand increased from 9.8% to 13.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Hays’ estimated Share of Search among christchurch recruitment agencies in New Zealand peaked at 51.6% in April 2026 and was lowest at 43.3% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Madison Recruitment’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch recruitment agencies in New Zealand peaked at 30.7% in February 2026 and was lowest at 24.7% in April 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ryan Recruitment’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch recruitment agencies in New Zealand peaked at 17.5% in July 2026 and was lowest at 9.5% in March 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Graham Consulting’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch recruitment agencies in New Zealand peaked at 13.8% in August 2026 and was lowest at 6.8% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, NZ Recruit’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch recruitment agencies in New Zealand peaked at 5.3% in June 2026 and was lowest at 3.5% in August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, NZ Recruit held steady: its estimated Share of Search among christchurch recruitment agencies in New Zealand moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand christchurch recruitment agencies in August 2026?
4 changes
In August 2026, Graham Consulting gained estimated Share of Search among christchurch recruitment agencies in New Zealand, from 8.9% to 13.8%.
In August 2026, Ryan Recruitment lost estimated Share of Search among christchurch recruitment agencies in New Zealand, from 17.5% to 14.2%.
In August 2026, NZ Recruit lost estimated Share of Search among christchurch recruitment agencies in New Zealand, from 4.5% to 3.5%.
In August 2026, Madison Recruitment lost estimated Share of Search among christchurch recruitment agencies in New Zealand, from 25.7% to 24.8%.
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