Timaru recruitment agencies in New Zealand:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Stafford Recruitment was the most searched among timaru recruitment agencies in New Zealand, with an estimated 410 branded searches and 75.9% estimated Share of Search within this set.
Stafford Recruitment75.9%
Personnel Placements14.8%
Canstaff9.3%
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Compare Timaru recruitment agencies using branded searches made in Timaru. 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 Stafford Recruitment, Personnel Placements, Canstaff. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Stafford Recruitment | Personnel Placements | Canstaff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 77.4% | 12.9% | 9.7% |
| Nov 2025 | 76.9% | 17.3% | 5.8% |
| Dec 2025 | 73.7% | 21.1% | 5.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 78.4% | 15.7% | 5.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 66.7% | 20.8% | 12.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 72.1% | 20.9% | 7% |
| Apr 2026 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| May 2026 | 79.7% | 10.9% | 9.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 73.1% | 16.4% | 10.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 77.4% | 19.4% | 3.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 75.9% | 14.8% | 9.3% |
| 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 | 75.9% | 410 | -14.6% | -1.5 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 14.8% | 80 | -33.3% | -4.5 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 9.3% | 50 | +150% | +6 points |
75.9%
held 1st · 410 estimated branded searches · -14.6% vs prior month · -1.5 points
14.8%
held 2nd · 80 estimated branded searches · -33.3% vs prior month · -4.5 points
3.
Canstaff9.3%
held 3rd · 50 estimated branded searches · +150% vs prior month · +6 points
Compare search popularity between leading brands
Which brand is most popular in search among timaru recruitment agencies in New Zealand?
3 brands
In August 2026, Stafford Recruitment was the most searched among timaru recruitment agencies in New Zealand, with an estimated 410 branded searches and 75.9% estimated Share of Search within this set. Personnel Placements is in 2nd place, 61.1 percentage points behind at 14.8% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77.4% → 75.9% | 80%Apr 2026 | 66.7%Feb 2026 | 1st | |
| 12.9% → 14.8% | 21.1%Dec 2025 | 10.9%May 2026 | 2nd | |
| 9.7% → 9.3% | 12.5%Feb 2026 | 3.2%Jul 2026 | 3rd |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Stafford Recruitment’s estimated Share of Search among timaru recruitment agencies in New Zealand decreased from 77.4% to 75.9%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Personnel Placements’ estimated Share of Search among timaru recruitment agencies in New Zealand increased from 12.9% to 14.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Stafford Recruitment’s estimated Share of Search among timaru recruitment agencies in New Zealand peaked at 80% in April 2026 and was lowest at 66.7% in February 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Personnel Placements’ estimated Share of Search among timaru recruitment agencies in New Zealand peaked at 21.1% in December 2025 and was lowest at 10.9% in May 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Canstaff’s estimated Share of Search among timaru recruitment agencies in New Zealand peaked at 12.5% in February 2026 and was lowest at 3.2% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Canstaff held steady: its estimated Share of Search among timaru recruitment agencies in New Zealand moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand timaru recruitment agencies in August 2026?
3 changes

In August 2026, Canstaff gained estimated Share of Search among timaru recruitment agencies in New Zealand, from 3.2% to 9.3%.

In August 2026, Personnel Placements lost estimated Share of Search among timaru recruitment agencies in New Zealand, from 19.4% to 14.8%.

In August 2026, Stafford Recruitment lost estimated Share of Search among timaru recruitment agencies in New Zealand, from 77.4% to 75.9%.

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