Indeed Jobs Scraper API

Indeed Jobs Scraper API

by orgupdate

A reliable, API-ready scraper for Indeed job listings. Extract real-time postings at scale for market research, job boards, or data analysis.

24 runs
3 users
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About Indeed Jobs Scraper API

Need to pull job listings from Indeed for your project? I've been there. Manually copying data is a nightmare, and most scrapers break the moment Indeed changes their layout. That's why I built this actor to handle the heavy lifting. It taps directly into Indeed's search results, pulling fresh job postings—titles, companies, locations, salaries, and descriptions—from any country or search query you set. I use it weekly to gather data for market research and competitive analysis, and it just works. Whether you're building a job board, tracking hiring trends, or feeding job data into your own software, this scraper runs reliably at scale. You can schedule it, integrate it via API, and get structured JSON or CSV without worrying about proxies or getting blocked. It's the closest thing to a direct pipeline for public Indeed job data.

What does this actor do?

Indeed Jobs Scraper API is a web scraping and automation tool available on the Apify platform. It's designed to help you extract data and automate tasks efficiently in the cloud.

Key Features

  • Cloud-based execution - no local setup required
  • Scalable infrastructure for large-scale operations
  • API access for integration with your applications
  • Built-in proxy rotation and anti-blocking measures
  • Scheduled runs and webhooks for automation

How to Use

  1. Click "Try This Actor" to open it on Apify
  2. Create a free Apify account if you don't have one
  3. Configure the input parameters as needed
  4. Run the actor and download your results

Documentation

Indeed Jobs Scraper API

Extract structured job listings from Indeed search results. This actor aggregates postings from multiple job boards via Indeed's search, delivering clean data for job boards, market analysis, or recruitment automation.

Key Features

  • Multi-source aggregation: Fetches listings from thousands of job boards through a single Indeed query.
  • Precise filtering: Filter by company, location, job type (Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Intern), and posting date.
  • Performance optimized: Built for speed and low compute usage.
  • Fresh data: Target recent postings like "today" or "3 days ago".
  • API-ready: Integrates directly with Python, Node.js, Zapier, and Make.com.

Input Parameters

Configure the scraper using these JSON input parameters.

Parameter Type Required Description Default Valid Values
countryName String No Country for Indeed domain (e.g., "usa", "uk", "india"). "all" Country codes/names
includeKeyword String Yes Main search terms (e.g., "React", "Marketing Manager"). - Any string
locationName String No City, state, or region (e.g., "San Francisco, CA"). - Any string
companyName String No Filter to a specific employer. - Any string
jobType String No Employment type filter. - FULLTIME, PARTTIME, CONTRACTOR, INTERN
datePosted String No Job recency. "month" today, 3days, week, month
pagesToFetch Integer No Number of pagination pages to scrape. 1 Positive integers

Example Input:

{
  "countryName": "usa",
  "locationName": "new york",
  "includeKeyword": "software engineer, python",
  "companyName": "indeed",
  "jobType": "FULLTIME",
  "datePosted": "week",
  "pagesToFetch": 3
}

Output Data

Results are stored in the default Apify dataset, downloadable as JSON, CSV, Excel, or XML.

Sample JSON Output:

[
  {
    "job_title": "Senior Frontend Developer",
    "company_name": "Tech Corp Inc.",
    "location": "New York, NY (Remote)",
    "posted_via": "LinkedIn",
    "salary": "$120,000 - $150,000 a year",
    "date": "2025-03-25",
    "job_type": "Full-time",
    "URL": "https://www.indeed.com/search?..."
  }
]

Output Fields:
* job_title: The role's official title.
* company_name: Hiring organization.
* location: Geographic location or remote status.
* posted_via: Original source platform (e.g., LinkedIn, Monster).
* salary: Provided pay range.
* date: Posting date.
* job_type: Employment type.
* URL: Direct link to the job listing.

How to Use

  1. Run on Apify: Deploy and run the actor directly from the Apify platform.
  2. Automate: Schedule periodic runs to keep data current.
  3. Export: Integrate output with your CRM, website, or analytics tools.

Programmatic Usage

Run the actor via the Apify API using client libraries.

Python Example:

from apify_client import ApifyClient

client = ApifyClient("YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN")
run_input = {
    "countryName": "usa",
    "includeKeyword": "Data Scientist",
    "datePosted": "3days",
    "pagesToFetch": 1,
}
run = client.actor("orgupdate/...").call(run_input=run_input)

Common Use Cases

Market Research

Gather competitive intelligence and market data

Lead Generation

Extract contact information for sales outreach

Price Monitoring

Track competitor pricing and product changes

Content Aggregation

Collect and organize content from multiple sources

Ready to Get Started?

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Actor Information

Developer
orgupdate
Pricing
Paid
Total Runs
24
Active Users
3
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