UK Services Human Resources - PPC Market Share Analysis December 2025

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

Human Resources – UK

Google AI Overview visibility for Services Human Resources UK

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

AIO Frequency

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

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 24.7687366579
75.2312633421
24%

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 21
79
21%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent Distribution
Investigational 4%
Transactional 1%
Navigational 0%
Seasonal 0%
Local 0%
Problem Solving 10%

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Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 UK Services Human Resources brands

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

Share of Clicks - Last month
Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain Share of clicks
brighthr.com 29.77
perkbox.com 12.54
employmenthero.com 5.31
bamboohr.com 4.8
childcare.co.uk 4.31
indeed.com 4.17
peninsulagrouplimited.com 2.63
leapsome.com 2.21
peoplehr.com 2.14
zoho.com 2.06
others 30.06
  • brighthr.com - 29.77%
  • perkbox.com - 12.54%
  • employmenthero.com - 5.31%
  • bamboohr.com - 4.8%
  • childcare.co.uk - 4.31%
  • indeed.com - 4.17%
  • peninsulagrouplimited.com - 2.63%
  • leapsome.com - 2.21%
  • peoplehr.com - 2.14%
  • zoho.com - 2.06%
  • others - 30.06%

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BrightHR leads with 29.77% click share, closely followed by ‘others’ at 30.06%. Perkbox captures 12.54%, while Employment Hero and BambooHR hold 5.31% and 4.8%, respectively.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 UK Services Human Resources 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. 

Share of Spend - Last Month
Share of Spend - Last Month
Date leapsome.com telushealth.com hibob.com brighthr.com deel.com perkbox.com bamboohr.com peninsulagrouplimited.com personio.com healthassured.org
2025/12/01 1.31% 3.95% 2.8% 6.22% 5.14% 4.52% 10.8% 4.32% 3.68% 8.66%
2025/12/02 1.68% 2.29% 6.9% 8.41% 4.03% 5.68% 10.06% 6.31% 3.3% 8.73%
2025/12/03 1.04% 4.23% 5.52% 5.76% 8.11% 4.58% 11.12% 6.62% 2.23% 7.68%
2025/12/04 2.38% 3.49% 1.49% 6.34% 7.64% 4.99% 10.11% 5.04% 3.5% 9.81%
2025/12/05 2.13% 2.6% 2.82% 5.81% 4.43% 19.14% 8.74% 6.05% 4.31% 7.56%
2025/12/06 3.35% 6.15% 4.19% 9.15% 5.75% 3.87% 9.66% 4.77% 4.34% 7.94%
2025/12/07 4.93% 4.66% 4.1% 3.65% 6.18% 4.06% 5.75% 4.44% 8.98% 10.08%
2025/12/08 2.59% 2.64% 3.26% 7.29% 7.72% 4.42% 13.52% 5.16% 4.95% 7.28%
2025/12/09 2.17% 1.62% 4.37% 8.56% 8.6% 5.13% 10.57% 6.63% 1.23% 7.83%
2025/12/10 3.71% 3.11% 3.83% 5.46% 6.94% 5.02% 15.41% 4.99% 7.02% 8.09%
2025/12/11 3.78% 2.34% 4.96% 5.64% 9.19% 5.03% 14.02% 6.96% 4.53% 7.04%
2025/12/12 4.94% 3.16% 5.74% 6.07% 6.21% 5.64% 8.64% 5.85% 5.07% 9.82%
2025/12/13 5.23% 4.03% 6.09% 9.41% 9.07% 3.8% 7.64% 3.43% 5.21% 7.56%
2025/12/14 9.13% 5.78% 6.55% 3.53% 5.53% 4.25% 8.89% 4.25% 9.71% 7.95%
2025/12/15 7.87% 4.08% 5.48% 7.71% 7.21% 6.32% 11.81% 4.73% 5% 5.88%
2025/12/16 3.86% 3.59% 0.59% 7.06% 5.43% 6.39% 12.27% 6.51% 4.6% 8.27%
2025/12/17 6.05% 5.7% 0.85% 6.17% 10.11% 6.06% 9.94% 4.97% 7.85% 6.64%
2025/12/18 7.42% 2.76% 1.83% 5.27% 8.27% 6.27% 11.78% 5.33% 2.57% 7.28%
2025/12/19 7.63% 5.21% 7.23% 4.25% 6.77% 4.2% 9.88% 3.4% 1.56% 5.81%
2025/12/20 6.12% 7.82% 5.52% 8.67% 7.98% 5.69% 9.31% 6.39% 1.18% 0.06%
2025/12/21 5.87% 6.33% 6.76% 3.22% 5.14% 4.38% 9.46% 5.21% 7.95% 0.05%
2025/12/22 11.3% 4.39% 6.96% 6% 6.96% 4.03% 13.42% 5.61% 3.57% 0.05%
2025/12/23 11.96% 6.66% 5.46% 6.34% 9.69% 3.19% 12.34% 4.31% 1.98% 0.04%
2025/12/24 8.98% 7.21% 7.37% 7.66% 7.75% 4.82% 11.74% 4.8% 2.8% 0.02%
2025/12/25 10.48% 8.1% 3.69% 7% 9.27% 5.75% 2.56% 0.61% 4.2% 0.02%
2025/12/26 9.34% 7.64% 4.37% 6.41% 6% 5.15% 5.85% 0.52% 7.28% 0.02%
2025/12/27 6.33% 7.87% 4.65% 7.2% 5.53% 4.33% 6.59% 5% 7.9% 0%
2025/12/28 12.76% 7.2% 6.83% 2.61% 6.91% 3.55% 3.6% 4.19% 6.07% 0%
2025/12/29 10.06% 5.82% 4.74% 6.75% 7.56% 3.95% 7.72% 3.02% 5.06% 0%
2025/12/30 10.77% 8.44% 6.82% 7.18% 6.66% 5.51% 6.1% 3.9% 0.91% 0%
2025/12/31 12.93% 7.14% 6.59% 6.25% 6.18% 5.63% 4.35% 2.74% 0.92% 0%
  • leapsome.com
  • telushealth.com
  • hibob.com
  • brighthr.com
  • deel.com
  • perkbox.com
  • bamboohr.com
  • peninsulagrouplimited.com
  • personio.com
  • healthassured.org

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Leapsome.com surged from 1.31 to 12.93, peaking on December 31. Telushealth.com fluctuated, ending at 7.14. Hibob.com saw a dip mid-month, closing at 6.59. Brighthr.com varied, finishing at 6.25. Deel.com peaked mid-month, ending at 6.18. Perkbox.com remained steady, closing at 5.63. Bamboohr.com started strong, ending at 4.35. Peninsulagrouplimited.com fluctuated, closing at 2.74. Personio.com dipped, ending at 0.92. Healthassured.org dropped significantly, closing at 0.02.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for UK Services Human Resources

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. 

Competitor Count - Last month
Competitor Count - Last month
Date Competitor Count
2025/12/01 269
2025/12/02 252
2025/12/03 248
2025/12/04 254
2025/12/05 260
2025/12/06 260
2025/12/07 264
2025/12/08 262
2025/12/09 267
2025/12/10 261
2025/12/11 264
2025/12/12 261
2025/12/13 264
2025/12/14 220
2025/12/15 260
2025/12/16 263
2025/12/17 265
2025/12/18 256
2025/12/19 266
2025/12/20 251
2025/12/21 254
2025/12/22 257
2025/12/23 272
2025/12/24 270
2025/12/25 258
2025/12/26 263
2025/12/27 255
2025/12/28 256
2025/12/29 257
2025/12/30 251
2025/12/31 238

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Advertisers fluctuated throughout December, peaking at 272 on December 23rd. The month concluded with a decrease to 238.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for UK Services Human Resources

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

Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name Market Trend
leapsome.com 1.83%
brighthr.com 1.3%
iris.co.uk 0.97%
telushealth.com 0.96%
indeed.com 0.95%
citation.co.uk -0.89%
childcare.co.uk -0.97%
peoplehr.com -2.36%
healthassured.org -2.73%
perkbox.com -3.84%

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Leapsome.com surged with a 1.83% click share increase, while perkbox.com faced a 3.84% decline.

Campaign Efficiency

UK Services Human Resources Share of Impressions

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

Date leapsome.com brighthr.com hibob.com zoho.com deel.com perkbox.com avensure.com peninsulagrouplimited.com bamboohr.com peoplehr.com
2025/12/01 1.62% 10.16% 3.58% 6.02% 5.4% 3.24% 1.94% 3.54% 8.47% 1.97%
2025/12/02 2.24% 12.73% 7.93% 4.33% 2.93% 4.07% 2.72% 4.58% 8.91% 2.31%
2025/12/03 1.3% 11.13% 6.02% 3.71% 4.38% 3.67% 2.6% 6.22% 10.64% 2.58%
2025/12/04 3.03% 11.21% 2.56% 5.16% 5.03% 3.74% 1.48% 4.53% 8.41% 2.4%
2025/12/05 1.18% 4.09% 1.36% 1.64% 1% 32.95% 0.91% 2.3% 3.26% 32.81%
2025/12/06 4.95% 13.66% 5.39% 4.97% 3.75% 3.07% 3.37% 3.13% 5.43% 0.03%
2025/12/07 5.75% 9.24% 6.99% 3.75% 4.93% 3.26% 3.4% 2.65% 5.13% 0.04%
2025/12/08 4.2% 12.99% 4.16% 3.93% 4.21% 3.99% 2.54% 3.67% 10.17% 1.95%
2025/12/09 2.59% 12.46% 6.83% 4.23% 4.4% 4.07% 3.91% 5.12% 11.6% 3.01%
2025/12/10 4.41% 9.82% 5.87% 3.63% 5.25% 3.93% 2.1% 6.47% 13.16% 3.42%
2025/12/11 3.8% 10.54% 4.84% 5.44% 7.4% 3.82% 2.78% 6.88% 9.67% 0.96%
2025/12/12 4.59% 10.57% 6.18% 3.46% 5.17% 4.07% 2.95% 4.96% 8.56% 2.05%
2025/12/13 6.13% 13.6% 7.02% 5.62% 6.02% 2.83% 3.38% 2.28% 8.42% 0.04%
2025/12/14 8.44% 9.6% 8.13% 6% 4.49% 3.29% 1.9% 4.09% 7.68% 0.03%
2025/12/15 4.91% 13.53% 4.04% 4.54% 3.93% 4.23% 3.97% 3.92% 9.68% 1.48%
2025/12/16 4.8% 12.15% 0.62% 4.89% 3.86% 4.39% 1.93% 7.04% 11.89% 1.65%
2025/12/17 6.74% 11.82% 1.21% 4.5% 5.29% 4.39% 1.93% 4.87% 10.58% 2.11%
2025/12/18 7.74% 10.33% 1.66% 5.84% 5.67% 4.47% 2.48% 5.28% 8.91% 2.13%
2025/12/19 7.5% 8.67% 4.64% 3.83% 4.82% 2.98% 2.28% 3.1% 9.04% 1.54%
2025/12/20 6.35% 12.45% 6.48% 3.94% 5.57% 3.69% 3.39% 5.62% 8.74% 0.02%
2025/12/21 5.66% 7.69% 5.83% 5.26% 3.41% 3.25% 3.28% 4.58% 8.66% 0.02%
2025/12/22 8.96% 10.33% 7.38% 3.7% 3.92% 2.4% 4.39% 6.22% 11.44% 0.02%
2025/12/23 10.33% 10.64% 5.72% 4.67% 5.13% 1.81% 3.59% 4.64% 8.61% 0.01%
2025/12/24 8.96% 11.07% 6.54% 4.63% 5.26% 3.02% 4.28% 5.26% 10.13% 0.01%
2025/12/25 9.39% 11.26% 3.58% 4.55% 6.87% 4.16% 3.18% 0.24% 0.83% 0.01%
2025/12/26 6.72% 11.31% 3.64% 5.5% 5.52% 4.06% 4.37% 0.21% 5.33% 0%
2025/12/27 6.88% 11.72% 3.97% 4.62% 4.78% 3.37% 3.36% 3.47% 4.22% 0%
2025/12/28 9.05% 6.67% 4.47% 4.6% 4.94% 2.92% 3.65% 3.1% 1.13% 0%
2025/12/29 10.92% 11.09% 4.6% 4.17% 5.75% 3.16% 3.17% 2.63% 4.03% 0%
2025/12/30 10.47% 11.51% 7.64% 3.9% 4.79% 3.67% 3.45% 3.16% 2.96% 0%
2025/12/31 11.97% 10.29% 8.35% 5.47% 4.25% 3.73% 3.26% 2.41% 2.34% 0%
  • leapsome.com
  • brighthr.com
  • hibob.com
  • zoho.com
  • deel.com
  • perkbox.com
  • avensure.com
  • peninsulagrouplimited.com
  • bamboohr.com
  • peoplehr.com

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December saw Leapsome’s impression share rise from 1.62% to 11.97%. BrightHR fluctuated, peaking at 13.66%. HiBob’s share increased to 8.35%. Zoho and Deel showed moderate changes. Perkbox and Avensure remained stable. Peninsula Group and BambooHR experienced declines. PeopleHR’s share dropped significantly.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for UK Services Human Resources

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

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for UK Services Human Resources - Last month
  1. 1
    BrightHR UK | Your HR Management Made Easy https://www.brighthr.com › hr_software

    Manage Staff Data, Leave, Absence And More From £3/Month Per Employee. Book A Demo Today! Break free from HR admin and slay the beast with BrightHR.

  2. 2
    HR Platform - Everything HR, One Login https://www.leapsome.com

    One login for time off, onboarding, payroll & more — no more scattered systems. Demo now!

  3. 3
    Fixed Price HR – No Surprises - HR Packages From Only £95pm https://hello.neathousepartners.com › outsourced_hr › employer_advice

    Trusted by 1,027 UK businesses with HR documentation, HR policies, contracts & handbooks.

  4. 4
    Employee Assistance Programme https://www.perkbox.com

    Trusted by 4500+ Businesses — Give your employees the tools to succeed. Offer an EAP & wellbeing content to your people. Your Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with Perkbox. Find out more, book a demo! Easy to Use.

  5. 5
    HRIS for Smarter Workforce - Comprehensive HRIS Software https://www.zoho.com

    Flexible & Hassle-free HR Software to empower your workforce. Start your Free trial now. Manage HR tasks effortlessly with Zoho People’s powerful HRIS app. Try it today! HR tasks made easier. All in one HR software. Workflow Automation. Credible pricing.

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In the competitive HR software landscape, BrightHR entices with simplicity and affordability, while Leapsome offers seamless integration. Neathouse Partners promises transparency with fixed pricing, and Perkbox focuses on employee wellbeing. Zoho stands out with comprehensive, flexible solutions. Each ad highlights unique strengths, appealing to diverse business needs.

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