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/r/jobs is the number one community for advice relating to your career.

2.9M subscribers6,148 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)5,340 authors / mosince 2008

r/jobs has 2.9M members (+17% over the last 12 months). It gets about 6,148 posts a month from 5,340 people. Top topics: Job Hunting Struggles, Job Rejection and Job Offer Journey.

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Size and growth

How r/jobs has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+17%in 12 months · +4.0% in 3 months · +0.4% in 1 month
Oct 20262.9M
Growing2.9M subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−33%vs Sep 2025 · −30% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20266.1k
QuieterPeaked at 11k in Apr 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/jobs

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Job Hunting Struggles6.1%
  2. Job Rejection2.1%
  3. Job Offer Journey2.0%
  4. Job Search Tips and Unemployment1.9%
  5. Interview Ghosting Issues1.7%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Hiring.cafe
  2. LinkedIn
  3. Bureau of Labor Statistics
  4. Economic Resources & Data
  5. Yahoo!

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