Why is the US Services Recruitment February 2026 Report useful and how should I use it?

Why is the US Services Recruitment February 2026 Report useful? Imagine being able to instantly see your competitors Market Share, Share of Spend and their top performing ad copy so you can effectively benchmark your own performance. Adthena’s PPC Market Share reports provide an instant view of performance insights across hundreds of sub-industries – so you can do just that. How to use the US Services Recruitment February 2026 Report Think of these reports as a cheat sheet for your industry’s search landscape. Check out this short article for a breakdown of each report and how they can benefit your strategy.

How often is the data updated?

Data within the US Services Recruitment February 2026 Report is aggregated every month, highlighting the most significant changes from the previous period.

How does Adthena collect this data?

We use observed data from Google’s search results pages. With 20 million Google SERPs indexed per day. Adthena forms a global index of publicly available searches on Google. On top of observed data, our data science models and patented technology expand on the insights through estimated metrics like market share, share of spend, and more. We have 12 years of historical data across industries and our custom-built AI models learn from continuously updated data every day.

How accurate is the US Services Recruitment February 2026 Report?

The US Services Recruitment February 2026 Report is powered by Adthena’s Whole Market View, which is the patented technology that drives value for our 300 enterprise customers. Our unique approach to search intelligence ingests Google’s Keyword Planner into its learning models, providing a more accurate and up-to-date view of keyword data compared to traditional panel data methods. With daily data collection and updates, Adthena offers a closer-to-real-time view of the Google Ads auction, enabling timely insights and adjustments. Adthena focuses specifically on Google Ads, providing a deep dive into the channel and offering detailed insights into its workings. By processing 10 TB of new data daily and employing AI and machine learning models to analyze millions of Google Ads searches per second, Adthena provides a comprehensive and in-depth view of the competitive landscape. Learn more about our data. Learn more about our data accuracy

Does this include mobile, desktop and Google Shopping data?

Yes. The US Services Recruitment February 2026 Report aggregates data from across both device types and Google Shopping.

Who is this US Services Recruitment February 2026 Report for?

The US Services Recruitment February 2026 Report is for enterprise brands and agencies who want quick and high-level, historical benchmarks that are easily digestible and reveal insights, trends and market winners relevant to their own industry.

US Services Recruitment - PPC Market Share Analysis February 2026

Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the US Recruitment category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.

Google AI Overview visibility for Services Recruitment US

See how often AIOs appear and how search intent is distributed across buying signals.

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AIO Frequency

How often a Google AI overview appears on search terms relevant to this category.

Frequency	Percentage
Frequency	21.7981027892
	78.2018972108

21%

Complex Query Frequency

A complex query is a longer, more detailed search that often contains multiple keywords, specific conditions, or multi-part questions.

Frequency	Percentage
Frequency	37
	63

37%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent	Distribution
Investigational	9%
Transactional	1%
Navigational	2%
Seasonal	0%
Local	6%
Problem Solving	11%

Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 US Services Recruitment brands

Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.

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Share of Clicks - Last month

Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain	Share of clicks
indeed.com	30.24
monster.com	8.98
ziprecruiter.com	7.46
flexjobs.com	7.2
jobs2careers.com	6.17
glassdoor.com	3.68
cbp.gov	2.89
thepennyhoarder.com	2.52
readysethire.com	2.28
resume-now.com	2.07
others	26.51

indeed.com - 30.24%
monster.com - 8.98%
ziprecruiter.com - 7.46%
flexjobs.com - 7.2%
jobs2careers.com - 6.17%
glassdoor.com - 3.68%
cbp.gov - 2.89%
thepennyhoarder.com - 2.52%
readysethire.com - 2.28%
resume-now.com - 2.07%
others - 26.51%

Indeed.com leads with 30.24% click share, followed by others at 26.51%. Monster.com holds 8.98%, while ZipRecruiter.com captures 7.46%. FlexJobs.com and Jobs2Careers.com trail closely.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 US Services Recruitment brands

Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month.

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Share of Spend - Last Month

Share of Spend - Last Month
Date	indeed.com	monster.com	flexjobs.com	myperfectresume.com	resume-now.com	jobs2careers.com	ziprecruiter.com	cbp.gov	resumegenius.com	glassdoor.com
2026/02/01	14.73%	10.61%	8.09%	4.65%	4.76%	8.07%	3.22%	1.47%	1.95%	2.9%
2026/02/02	11.15%	6.12%	6.93%	6.35%	6.12%	5.52%	6.64%	0.43%	2.93%	5.94%
2026/02/03	16.42%	5.51%	10.51%	7.14%	7.09%	7.11%	4.53%	0.13%	2.83%	1.91%
2026/02/04	16.2%	6.53%	10.49%	6.57%	7.1%	7.93%	3.96%	0.52%	2.96%	2.26%
2026/02/05	12.84%	6.14%	10.94%	5.93%	7.27%	3.91%	6.56%	0.79%	2.68%	3.97%
2026/02/06	15.93%	4.78%	8.85%	6.83%	5.91%	7.48%	7.18%	3.06%	3.01%	3.99%
2026/02/07	14.2%	5.23%	8.23%	6.94%	6.08%	4.95%	4.8%	4.45%	3.88%	4.08%
2026/02/08	15.54%	7.28%	9.02%	6.71%	6.21%	3.84%	3.99%	4.11%	4.54%	2.58%
2026/02/09	11.18%	11.23%	7.75%	6.62%	6.17%	6.39%	7.22%	3.23%	3.72%	2.42%
2026/02/10	14.51%	6.66%	7.86%	6.19%	6.61%	5.86%	6.74%	2.08%	4.11%	3.27%
2026/02/11	11.96%	7.58%	7.02%	5.99%	6.26%	9.13%	7.34%	2.69%	3.29%	2.96%
2026/02/12	12.3%	5.92%	10.52%	5.66%	6.95%	3.75%	6.26%	1.12%	2.56%	3.8%
2026/02/13	15.31%	4.56%	8.64%	6.52%	5.65%	7.53%	6.9%	3.57%	2.87%	4.65%
2026/02/14	13.5%	5.34%	7.82%	6.59%	5.78%	4.79%	4.56%	4.26%	3.69%	4.16%
2026/02/15	15.05%	7.05%	8.79%	6.49%	6.01%	3.72%	3.87%	4.03%	4.39%	2.5%
2026/02/16	10.69%	10.75%	7.97%	6.33%	5.9%	6.12%	6.91%	3.09%	3.56%	2.33%
2026/02/17	14.32%	7.51%	6.73%	4.93%	4.7%	12.04%	3.85%	0.83%	2.36%	5.9%
2026/02/18	12.4%	9.46%	6.35%	5.34%	5.59%	7.26%	7.26%	1.78%	1.7%	4.61%
2026/02/19	13.79%	11.54%	6.42%	5.75%	5.82%	5.75%	3.35%	3.47%	2%	3.7%
2026/02/20	14.83%	7.76%	6.12%	7.41%	7.94%	2.81%	4.45%	4.49%	3.31%	4.32%
2026/02/21	11.77%	7.21%	5.54%	8.61%	8.11%	4.17%	5.06%	4.37%	3.58%	4.73%
2026/02/22	15.14%	10.26%	6.01%	5.87%	4.46%	7.13%	5.46%	3.91%	2.48%	2.99%
2026/02/23	14.57%	10.85%	7.35%	5.69%	5.76%	7.46%	5.19%	2.34%	1.8%	1.63%
2026/02/24	10.66%	10.5%	7.17%	5.26%	5.21%	9.56%	5.61%	2.39%	4.08%	1.77%
2026/02/25	12.1%	10.68%	7.49%	5.81%	5.92%	7.12%	5.65%	3.47%	3.13%	1.41%
2026/02/26	13.66%	6.56%	7.71%	8.02%	7.79%	5.83%	8.92%	3.29%	3.23%	1.21%
2026/02/27	11.54%	6.35%	7.59%	8.55%	7.82%	4.79%	7.76%	4.14%	3.22%	1.34%
2026/02/28	11.85%	9.38%	6.79%	6.23%	6.07%	5.98%	5.96%	5.68%	3.56%	1.6%

indeed.com
monster.com
flexjobs.com
myperfectresume.com
resume-now.com
jobs2careers.com
ziprecruiter.com
cbp.gov
resumegenius.com
glassdoor.com

Indeed.com led February with fluctuating spend, peaking at 16.42% on the 3rd. Monster.com saw a mid-month surge, while Flexjobs.com maintained steady growth. Myperfectresume.com and Resume-now.com showed consistent performance. Cbp.gov and Resumegenius.com had modest gains, while Glassdoor.com experienced a decline.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for US Services Recruitment

Ever wondered how many competitors you’re up against in your industry? Well look no further, here we can see the number of advertisers bidding over the last month.

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Competitor Count - Last month

Competitor Count - Last month
Date	Competitor Count
2026/02/01	644
2026/02/02	723
2026/02/03	631
2026/02/04	639
2026/02/05	631
2026/02/06	609
2026/02/07	618
2026/02/08	644
2026/02/09	660
2026/02/10	643
2026/02/11	618
2026/02/12	631
2026/02/13	609
2026/02/14	618
2026/02/15	644
2026/02/16	660
2026/02/17	494
2026/02/18	580
2026/02/19	585
2026/02/20	569
2026/02/21	561
2026/02/22	620
2026/02/23	686
2026/02/24	644
2026/02/25	597
2026/02/26	578
2026/02/27	591
2026/02/28	585

February began with 644 advertisers, peaking at 723 on the 2nd. Mid-month saw a dip to 494 on the 17th. The month concluded with 585 advertisers, reflecting a dynamic landscape.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for US Services Recruitment

Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.

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Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month

Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name	Market Trend
monster.com	2.62%
cbp.gov	0.98%
readysethire.com	0.97%
usxjobs.com	0.79%
ziprecruiter.com	0.62%
roberthalf.com	-0.32%
insightglobal.com	-0.63%
glassdoor.com	-0.84%
flexjobs.com	-1.28%
indeed.com	-3.06%

Monster.com surged with a 2.62% click share increase, while indeed.com faced a 3.06% decline.

Campaign Efficiency

US Services Recruitment Share of Impressions

Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.

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Date	indeed.com	monster.com	jobs2careers.com	cbp.gov	flexjobs.com	ziprecruiter.com	myperfectresume.com	readysethire.com	thepennyhoarder.com	glassdoor.com
2026/02/01	15.84%	13.12%	11.85%	2.04%	9.12%	2.85%	1.91%	3.97%	3.68%	2.28%
2026/02/02	13.07%	8.19%	8.66%	0.69%	8.5%	5.94%	2.84%	2.11%	3.43%	6.57%
2026/02/03	20.15%	7.38%	9.24%	0.56%	13.06%	3.78%	3.03%	4.65%	3.28%	1.83%
2026/02/04	19.15%	8.2%	10.24%	0.91%	10.53%	3.13%	2.6%	2.83%	3.99%	2.81%
2026/02/05	14.51%	8.28%	5.17%	1.72%	12.84%	5.63%	2.67%	2.08%	2.4%	4.42%
2026/02/06	19%	6.04%	9.71%	6.58%	9.48%	5.96%	2.72%	1.43%	2.58%	4.44%
2026/02/07	17.02%	7.4%	7.1%	7.33%	8.83%	3.85%	2.69%	1.57%	2.38%	4.37%
2026/02/08	19.01%	10.25%	5%	6.1%	10%	3.33%	2.74%	1.43%	2.15%	1.92%
2026/02/09	12.84%	14.7%	9.11%	4.5%	8.98%	6.31%	2.69%	1.83%	2.12%	2.07%
2026/02/10	17.87%	8.99%	8.3%	3.78%	8.85%	6.38%	2.71%	2.41%	3.05%	2.67%
2026/02/11	13.61%	9.62%	11.8%	3.66%	7.71%	7.3%	2.51%	4.14%	2.96%	2.55%
2026/02/12	14.51%	8.28%	5.17%	1.72%	12.84%	5.63%	2.67%	2.08%	2.4%	4.42%
2026/02/13	19%	6.04%	9.71%	6.58%	9.48%	5.96%	2.72%	1.43%	2.58%	4.44%
2026/02/14	17.02%	7.4%	7.1%	7.33%	8.83%	3.85%	2.69%	1.57%	2.38%	4.37%
2026/02/15	19.01%	10.25%	5%	6.1%	10%	3.33%	2.74%	1.43%	2.15%	1.92%
2026/02/16	12.84%	14.7%	9.11%	4.5%	8.98%	6.31%	2.69%	1.83%	2.12%	2.07%
2026/02/17	15.92%	7.91%	14.72%	1.08%	6.66%	2.19%	2.03%	6.15%	4.11%	6.2%
2026/02/18	13.61%	12.01%	10.43%	2.05%	6.75%	6.13%	2.1%	8%	3.6%	4.51%
2026/02/19	15.92%	14.02%	7.97%	5.09%	6.3%	2.51%	2.57%	4.27%	1.86%	4.2%
2026/02/20	16.34%	10.23%	4.09%	6.71%	6.46%	4.02%	2.98%	1.94%	2.71%	4.7%
2026/02/21	14.12%	10.36%	6.17%	6.68%	6.09%	4.69%	3.54%	2.96%	3.79%	5.07%
2026/02/22	16.84%	13.07%	8.5%	5.17%	5.98%	4.79%	2.34%	2.24%	3.16%	2.71%
2026/02/23	15.23%	12.36%	9.79%	3%	7.75%	4.2%	2.14%	4.96%	5.12%	1.64%
2026/02/24	11.38%	12.67%	11.42%	3.35%	7.32%	5.02%	2.15%	5.21%	5.69%	1.92%
2026/02/25	13.93%	12.44%	9.11%	4.53%	7.92%	4.76%	2.45%	4.44%	3.19%	1.12%
2026/02/26	17.41%	8.57%	8.09%	4.19%	8.11%	7.55%	3.32%	1.58%	2.15%	1%
2026/02/27	14%	9.13%	6.31%	6.86%	9%	7.53%	3.99%	0.66%	1.99%	1.06%
2026/02/28	12.53%	12.1%	8.49%	8.1%	7.33%	5.59%	2.5%	1.91%	1.28%	1.24%

indeed.com
monster.com
jobs2careers.com
cbp.gov
flexjobs.com
ziprecruiter.com
myperfectresume.com
readysethire.com
thepennyhoarder.com
glassdoor.com

Indeed.com led February with fluctuating impressions, peaking at 20.15% on the 3rd. Monster.com saw a mid-month surge, while Jobs2Careers.com spiked on the 17th. The month concluded with Indeed.com maintaining dominance.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for US Services Recruitment

Ever wondered how your rivals’ ads are doing? Here we can see the top-performing ads in the industry over the last month.

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Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for US Services Recruitment - Last month

1
U.S. Border Patrol Is Hiring https://careers.cbp.gov › hiring › agents
Now Hiring Agents — Serve your country while earning a competitive salary and benefits with USBP. Apply today.
2
Fully Remote Companies Hiring - Make $25/Hr Or More From Home https://www.flexjobs.com
Find & Apply To Expert-Verified Remote Jobs Hiring Immediately Near You & Across The Globe
3
Job Search | Indeed https://www.indeed.com/
Find Job Near You on Indeed — Using one simple search you can find your next job now. Indeed.com. Thousands of Jobs added - find your perfect fit with one simple search. New Job Postings Everyday. Find Jobs On-The-Go.
4
No Experience Jobs Near Me - Local Jobs $22-$48/hr https://www.monster.com › job_search
Search for jobs near you. Post your resume, & research companies today!
5
Explore Job Opportunities - Find Your Career https://www.navy.com
Discover New Opportunities And Explore The Benefits Of Joining The Navy. Find Out More.

In the competitive landscape of recruitment, top advertisers like CBP, FlexJobs, Indeed, Monster, and Navy.com captivate audiences with compelling narratives. Themes of service, remote work, simplicity, local opportunities, and exploration resonate, highlighting unique benefits and career growth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is the US Services Recruitment February 2026 Report useful and how should I use it?

Why is the US Services Recruitment February 2026 Report useful?

Imagine being able to instantly see your competitors Market Share, Share of Spend and their top performing ad copy so you can effectively benchmark your own performance.

Adthena’s PPC Market Share reports provide an instant view of performance insights across hundreds of sub-industries – so you can do just that.

How to use the US Services Recruitment February 2026 Report
Think of these reports as a cheat sheet for your industry’s search landscape. Check out this short article for a breakdown of each report and how they can benefit your strategy.
How often is the data updated?

Data within the US Services Recruitment February 2026 Report is aggregated every month, highlighting the most significant changes from the previous period.
How does Adthena collect this data?

We use observed data from Google’s search results pages. With 20 million Google SERPs indexed per day. Adthena forms a global index of publicly available searches on Google.

On top of observed data, our data science models and patented technology expand on the insights through estimated metrics like market share, share of spend, and more.

We have 12 years of historical data across industries and our custom-built AI models learn from continuously updated data every day.
How accurate is the US Services Recruitment February 2026 Report?

The US Services Recruitment February 2026 Report is powered by Adthena’s Whole Market View, which is the patented technology that drives value for our 300 enterprise customers.

Our unique approach to search intelligence ingests Google’s Keyword Planner into its learning models, providing a more accurate and up-to-date view of keyword data compared to traditional panel data methods.

With daily data collection and updates, Adthena offers a closer-to-real-time view of the Google Ads auction, enabling timely insights and adjustments.

Adthena focuses specifically on Google Ads, providing a deep dive into the channel and offering detailed insights into its workings. By processing 10 TB of new data daily and employing AI and machine learning models to analyze millions of Google Ads searches per second, Adthena provides a comprehensive and in-depth view of the competitive landscape.

Learn more about our data.

Learn more about our data accuracy
Does this include mobile, desktop and Google Shopping data?

Yes. The US Services Recruitment February 2026 Report aggregates data from across both device types and Google Shopping.
Who is this US Services Recruitment February 2026 Report for?

The US Services Recruitment February 2026 Report is for enterprise brands and agencies who want quick and high-level, historical benchmarks that are easily digestible and reveal insights, trends and market winners relevant to their own industry.
Can I get a custom report for my brand?

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Why is the US Services Recruitment February 2026 Report useful?

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Does this include mobile, desktop and Google Shopping data?

Who is this US Services Recruitment February 2026 Report for?

Can I get a custom report for my brand?

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