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Job Search Strategy and Tips

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183k subscribers1,555 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)1,355 authors / mosince 2013

r/jobhunting has 183k members (+191% over the last 12 months). It gets about 1,555 posts a month from 1,355 people. Top topics: Job Hunting Struggles, Job Offer Journey and Job Search Tips and Unemployment.

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Size and growth

How r/jobhunting has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+191%in 12 months · +15% in 3 months · +3.3% in 1 month
Oct 2026181k
Growing181k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+14%vs Sep 2025 · +15% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20261.6k
BusierPeaked at 1.9k in Jul 2026
Sep 2026: incl. <1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/jobhunting

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Job Hunting Struggles15%
  2. Job Offer Journey4.8%
  3. Job Search Tips and Unemployment4.3%
  4. Job Rejection4.1%
  5. Interview Ghosting Issues2.9%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. LinkedIn
  2. Hiring.cafe
  3. Huntr
  4. Indeed
  5. Greenhouse

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