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title: "Madison Recruitment vs Randstad: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Madison Recruitment or Randstad? 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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# Madison Recruitment vs Randstad: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Madison Recruitment or Randstad? 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**: Madison Recruitment and Randstad
- **Competitive set**: Auckland recruitment agencies
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Madison Recruitment Share of Search**: 15.2%
- **Randstad Share of Search**: 12.6%

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

- In August 2026, Madison Recruitment had more branded searches than Randstad among auckland recruitment agencies in New Zealand. Madison Recruitment was estimated to have 2.4K branded searches compared to Randstad’s 2K, and held a 15.2% Share of Search versus Randstad’s 12.6%.
- The lead changed hands once in the 11 months ending August 2026: Madison Recruitment took it in December 2025.
- 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.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Randstad’s estimated Share of Search among auckland recruitment agencies in New Zealand moved from 41.2% to 12.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.4K to 2K.

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

- In August 2026, Madison Recruitment lost estimated Share of Search among auckland recruitment agencies in New Zealand, from 16.2% to 15.2%.
- 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 | Madison Recruitment estimated searches | Madison Recruitment Share of Search | Madison Recruitment rank | Randstad estimated searches | Randstad Share of Search | Randstad rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.4K | 10.6% | 4 | 9.4K | 41.2% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 2.4K | 14.1% | 4 | 2.6K | 15.3% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 2.1K | 17.5% | 3 | 1.7K | 14.4% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 3.1K | 18% | 3 | 2.1K | 12.3% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 3.1K | 19.1% | 3 | 1.9K | 11.3% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 3K | 15.8% | 3 | 2.2K | 11.9% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 2.4K | 14.7% | 3 | 2.3K | 13.6% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 2.6K | 15.8% | 3 | 2.2K | 13.5% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 2.6K | 16.2% | 3 | 1.9K | 11.9% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 2.5K | 16.2% | 3 | 2K | 12.9% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 2.4K | 15.2% | 3 | 2K | 12.6% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

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

- **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.
- **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.

- [Madison Recruitment profile](/demand/nz/brands/madison-recruitment)
- [Randstad profile](/demand/nz/brands/randstad)
- [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, Madison Recruitment or Randstad?

In August 2026, Madison Recruitment had more branded searches than Randstad among auckland recruitment agencies in New Zealand. Madison Recruitment was estimated to have 2.4K branded searches compared to Randstad’s 2K, and held a 15.2% Share of Search versus Randstad’s 12.6%.

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