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title: "OneStaff vs RB Recruitment: Which is more popular in New Zealand?"
description: "Is OneStaff or RB Recruitment more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Queenstown 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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# OneStaff vs RB Recruitment: Which is more popular in New Zealand?

Is OneStaff or RB Recruitment more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Queenstown 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**: OneStaff and RB Recruitment
- **Competitive set**: Queenstown recruitment agencies
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **OneStaff Share of Search**: 20.7%
- **RB Recruitment Share of Search**: 0%

## Is OneStaff or RB Recruitment more popular in search?

- In October 2026, OneStaff had more branded searches than RB Recruitment among Queenstown recruitment agencies in New Zealand. OneStaff had about 180 branded searches, while RB Recruitment had 0. OneStaff made up 20.7% of all Queenstown recruitment agency searches we track, and RB Recruitment accounted for 0%.
- OneStaff was ahead of RB Recruitment in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, OneStaff’s share of searches among Queenstown recruitment agencies in New Zealand moved from 25% to 20.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 220 to 180.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, RB Recruitment’s share of searches among Queenstown recruitment agencies in New Zealand held steady at 0%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 0.

## Top Queenstown recruitment agencies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, OneStaff was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. RB Recruitment was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. OneStaff was listed before RB Recruitment in three out of four answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| AddStaff | 1st | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Remarkable People NZ | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| OneStaff | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Brannigans | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| RB Recruitment | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Tradestaff | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| ALH | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| NZ Recruit | 8th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Blokhaus | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about Queenstown recruitment agencies

- Asked ChatGPT "Which recruitment agency should I hire in Queenstown, New Zealand?": 1. AddStaff, 2. OneStaff, 3. Remarkable People NZ, 4. NZ Recruit
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best recruitment agencies in Queenstown, New Zealand?": 1. OneStaff, 2. Remarkable People NZ, 3. Tradestaff, 4. Brannigans, 5. ALH, 6. RB Recruitment, 7. NZ Recruit
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best recruitment agency in Queenstown, New Zealand for staff for a role?": 1. Remarkable People NZ, 2. AddStaff, 3. OneStaff, 4. Brannigans
- Searched Google, AI Overview "queenstown recruitment agencies": 1. OneStaff, 2. Tradestaff, 3. Remarkable People NZ
- Searched Google, AI Overview "recruitment queenstown": 1. AddStaff, 2. RB Recruitment

Not named in any answer: Blokhaus.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand Queenstown recruitment agencies in October 2026?

- In October 2026, OneStaff gained share of searches among Queenstown recruitment agencies in New Zealand, from 15% to 20.7%.
- In October 2026, RB Recruitment lost share of searches among Queenstown recruitment agencies in New Zealand, from 1.3% to 0%.

## How has branded search for OneStaff and RB Recruitment changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

| Month | OneStaff estimated searches | OneStaff Share of Search | OneStaff rank | RB Recruitment estimated searches | RB Recruitment Share of Search | RB Recruitment rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 220 | 25% | 2 | 0 | 0% | 9 |
| Dec 2025 | 260 | 27.7% | 2 | 10 | 1.1% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 170 | 20.5% | 3 | 10 | 1.2% | 9 |
| Feb 2026 | 190 | 22.4% | 3 | 10 | 1.2% | 9 |
| Mar 2026 | 180 | 19.1% | 3 | 10 | 1.1% | 9 |
| Apr 2026 | 210 | 17.2% | 3 | 10 | 0.82% | 9 |
| May 2026 | 340 | 20.6% | 3 | 10 | 0.61% | 9 |
| Jun 2026 | 400 | 23.3% | 3 | 10 | 0.58% | 9 |
| Jul 2026 | 180 | 17.5% | 3 | 10 | 0.97% | 9 |
| Aug 2026 | 120 | 16.4% | 3 | 10 | 1.4% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | 120 | 15% | 3 | 10 | 1.3% | 9 |
| Oct 2026 | 180 | 20.7% | 3 | 0 | 0% | 9 |

## How are OneStaff’s and RB Recruitment’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using OneStaff’s and RB 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.

- **OneStaff**: Measured on the search terms “one staff”, “one staff agency”, “one staff recruitment”, “OneStaff”, “onestaff agency”, “onestaff jobs” and “onestaff recruitment”, summed into one figure.
- **RB Recruitment**: Measured on the search term “rb recruitment”.

- [OneStaff profile](/demand/nz/brands/onestaff)
- [RB Recruitment profile](/demand/nz/brands/rb-recruitment)
- [All Queenstown recruitment agencies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/queenstown/recruitment-agencies): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Is OneStaff or RB Recruitment more popular in search?

In October 2026, OneStaff had more branded searches than RB Recruitment among Queenstown recruitment agencies in New Zealand. OneStaff had about 180 branded searches, while RB Recruitment had 0. OneStaff made up 20.7% of all Queenstown recruitment agency searches we track, and RB Recruitment accounted for 0%.

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