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title: "Coverstaff vs Madison Recruitment: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Coverstaff or Madison Recruitment? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Auckland recruitment 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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# Coverstaff vs Madison Recruitment: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Coverstaff or Madison Recruitment? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Auckland recruitment 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**: Coverstaff and Madison Recruitment
- **Competitive set**: Auckland recruitment agencies
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Coverstaff Share of Search**: 35.6%
- **Madison Recruitment Share of Search**: 15.2%

## Which is more popular in search, Coverstaff or Madison Recruitment?

- In August 2026, Coverstaff had more branded searches than Madison Recruitment among auckland recruitment agencies in New Zealand. Coverstaff was estimated to have 5.6K branded searches compared to Madison Recruitment’s 2.4K, and held a 35.6% Share of Search versus Madison Recruitment’s 15.2%.
- Coverstaff was ahead of Madison Recruitment in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Coverstaff’s estimated Share of Search among auckland recruitment agencies in New Zealand moved from 22.4% to 35.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.1K to 5.6K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Madison Recruitment’s estimated Share of Search among auckland recruitment agencies in New Zealand moved from 10.6% to 15.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 2.4K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand auckland recruitment agencies in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Coverstaff gained estimated Share of Search among auckland recruitment agencies in New Zealand, from 33.1% to 35.6%.
- In August 2026, Madison Recruitment lost estimated Share of Search among auckland recruitment agencies in New Zealand, from 16.2% to 15.2%.

## Month by month

| Month | Coverstaff estimated searches | Coverstaff Share of Search | Coverstaff rank | Madison Recruitment estimated searches | Madison Recruitment Share of Search | Madison Recruitment rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 5.1K | 22.4% | 2 | 2.4K | 10.6% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 5.5K | 32.8% | 1 | 2.4K | 14.1% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 3.7K | 30.4% | 1 | 2.1K | 17.5% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 5.6K | 32.4% | 1 | 3.1K | 18% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 5.5K | 33.9% | 1 | 3.1K | 19.1% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 6.1K | 32.3% | 1 | 3K | 15.8% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 5K | 30.5% | 1 | 2.4K | 14.7% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 5K | 30.3% | 1 | 2.6K | 15.8% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 5.1K | 32% | 1 | 2.6K | 16.2% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 5.1K | 33.1% | 1 | 2.5K | 16.2% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 5.6K | 35.6% | 1 | 2.4K | 15.2% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Coverstaff’s and Madison Recruitment’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.

- **Coverstaff**: Measured on the search terms “cover staff agency”, “coverstaff”, “coverstaff manukau”, “coverstaff new zealand”, “coverstaff nz”, “coverstaff palmerston north”, “coverstaff recruitment”, “coverstaff recruitment east tamaki”, “coverstaff rosebank” and “coverstaff south auckland”, summed into one figure.
- **Madison Recruitment**: Measured on the search terms “Madison Recruitment”, “madison recruitment agency”, “madison recruitment auckland”, “madison recruitment christchurch”, “madison recruitment hamilton”, “madison recruitment jobs”, “madison recruitment new zealand”, “madison recruitment nz”, “madison recruitment tauranga”, “madison recruitment wellington” and “madison.co.nz”, summed into one figure.

- [Coverstaff profile](/demand/nz/brands/coverstaff)
- [Madison Recruitment profile](/demand/nz/brands/madison-recruitment)
- [All auckland recruitment agencies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-auckland-recruitment-agencies): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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, Coverstaff or Madison Recruitment?

In August 2026, Coverstaff had more branded searches than Madison Recruitment among auckland recruitment agencies in New Zealand. Coverstaff was estimated to have 5.6K branded searches compared to Madison Recruitment’s 2.4K, and held a 35.6% Share of Search versus Madison Recruitment’s 15.2%.

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