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title: "Adecco vs Randstad: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Adecco or Randstad? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Temp staffing agencies set in 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."
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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Adecco vs Randstad: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Adecco or Randstad? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Temp staffing agencies set in 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Adecco and Randstad
- **Competitive set**: Temp staffing agencies
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Adecco Share of Search**: 30.9%
- **Randstad Share of Search**: 9.3%

## Which is more popular in search, Adecco or Randstad?

- In August 2026, Adecco had more branded searches than Randstad among temp staffing agencies in New Zealand. Adecco was estimated to have 6.6K branded searches compared to Randstad’s 2K, and held a 30.9% Share of Search versus Randstad’s 9.3%.
- The lead changed hands once in the 11 months ending August 2026: Adecco took it in November 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Adecco’s estimated Share of Search among temp staffing agencies in New Zealand moved from 22.9% to 30.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.4K to 6.6K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Randstad’s estimated Share of Search among temp staffing agencies in New Zealand moved from 33.7% to 9.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.4K to 2K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand temp staffing agencies in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Adecco lost estimated Share of Search among temp staffing agencies in New Zealand, from 32% to 30.9%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Randstad in New Zealand fell 78.9% over 11 measured months, from 9.4K to 2K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Adecco estimated searches | Adecco Share of Search | Adecco rank | Randstad estimated searches | Randstad Share of Search | Randstad rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 6.4K | 22.9% | 2 | 9.4K | 33.7% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 6.4K | 28.5% | 2 | 2.6K | 11.5% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 5.4K | 32.3% | 1 | 1.7K | 10.5% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 7K | 30.2% | 1 | 2.1K | 9.2% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 6.5K | 31.5% | 1 | 1.9K | 9% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 7.8K | 31.2% | 1 | 2.2K | 8.9% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 6.4K | 29.7% | 1 | 2.3K | 10.4% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 7K | 30.4% | 1 | 2.2K | 9.7% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 7K | 31.5% | 1 | 1.9K | 8.5% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 7K | 32% | 1 | 2K | 9.1% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 6.6K | 30.9% | 1 | 2K | 9.3% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Adecco’s and Randstad’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.

- **Adecco**: Measured on the search terms “adecco”, “adecco accounting”, “adecco accounting jobs”, “adecco co nz”, “adecco dunedin”, “adecco employment”, “adecco employment agency”, “adecco employment services”, “adecco hastings”, “adecco jobs”, “adecco labour hire”, “adecco marketing”, “adecco marketing jobs”, “adecco near me”, “adecco near me jobs”, “adecco nelson”, “adecco new plymouth”, “adecco new zealand”, “adecco nz”, “adecco nz jobs”, “adecco online”, “adecco online jobs”, “adecco palmerston north”, “adecco personnel ltd”, “adecco positions”, “adecco property management”, “adecco recruitment”, “adecco recruitment agency”, “adecco recruitment nz”, “adecco temp agency”, “adecco wanganui”, “adecco whangarei”, “adecco work agency”, “staffing adecco” and “the adecco”, summed into one figure.
- **Randstad**: Measured on the search terms “randstad”, “randstad accounting”, “randstad agency”, “randstad au”, “randstad co nz”, “randstad company”, “randstad executive search”, “randstad near me”, “randstad new zealand”, “randstad nz”, “randstad online”, “randstad positions”, “randstad recruitment”, “randstad services”, “randstad staffing”, “randstad staffing agency”, “randstad temp agency”, “randstad website” and “randstad.co.nz”, summed into one figure.

- [Adecco profile](/demand/nz/brands/adecco)
- [Randstad profile](/demand/nz/brands/randstad)
- [All temp staffing agencies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-temp-staffing-agencies): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Adecco or Randstad?

In August 2026, Adecco had more branded searches than Randstad among temp staffing agencies in New Zealand. Adecco was estimated to have 6.6K branded searches compared to Randstad’s 2K, and held a 30.9% Share of Search versus Randstad’s 9.3%.

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