Google Jobs Scraper

Google Jobs Scraper is a powerful Apify actor designed to extract structured job posting data directly from Google Jobs. Whether you're a job seeker, market researcher, or developer, this actor allows you to efficiently search and collect listings based on role, location, and posting date.

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🔍 Main Features

• Smart Search Input: Search for any job title or keyword using Google's native job search engine.
• Location Targeting: Filter results by specific cities, states, or countries.
• Date Range Control: Set the number of days to look back for recent job postings.
• Result Limiting: Specify how many job posts you want per search.
• Rich Output: Includes company name, title, job description, salary, schedule, work model, and source URLs.

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🧾 Input Parameters

Configure the following input fields to customize your job search:

• query_input (string):
  The job title or keywords you want to search for (e.g., "Software Developer", "Marketing Manager").
  Default: "Software Developer"

• location (string):
  The location to filter job results by. This can be a city, state, country, or use "Remote" to find remote jobs.
  Default: "United States"

• days_to_search (integer):
  How many days back from today to look for job postings. Set to 7 to get jobs from the past week.
  Default: 7

• result_limit (integer):
  The maximum number of job listings to retrieve. Use this to control the amount of data returned.
  Default: 10

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🚀 How to Use

1. Configure Input:

   • Enter a job search term in query_input (e.g., "Data Scientist").
   • Specify a location like "New York" or "Remote".
   • Adjust days_to_search to control the recency of results.
   • Optionally, set a result_limit for pagination control.

2. Run the Actor:

   • Run it via the Apify console or API.

3. Get the Data:

   • Output will be in structured JSON. You can export to CSV or integrate with other workflows.

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📦 Output Example

Example Output:

{
  "title": "Software Developer (IC2) (Python)",
  "company_name": "Classlink",
  "location": "Anywhere",
  "google_url": "https://www.google.com/search?...",
  "details": [
    "2 days ago",
    "85K–100K a year",
    "Work from home",
    "Full-time"
  ],
  "extended_details": {
    "posted_at": "2 days ago",
    "salary": "85K–100K a year",
    "work_from_home": true,
    "schedule_type": "Full-time"
  },
  "description": "Software Developer (IC2) (Python)
Fully Remote • Development
Job Type
Full-time

Description
Would you like to join a rapidly growing and successful company?...",
  "urls": [
    {
      "title": "Edtech.com",
      "link": "https://www.edtech.com/jobs/software-developer..."
    },
    {
      "title": "SimplyHired",
      "link": "https://www.simplyhired.co.in/job/hk2tlBGeH68f..."
    },
    {
      "title": "Jobs4BW",
      "link": "https://www.jobs4bw.com/job/rowville-consulting..."
    }
  ]
}

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🧠 Use Cases

• Job Seekers: Get detailed, fresh listings across industries and locations.
• Recruiters: Monitor job trends and employer demand.
• Researchers & Analysts: Analyze the job market programmatically.

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📝 Notes

• Results are limited by Google Jobs' search interface and may vary based on availability and indexing.
• To ensure high accuracy, avoid overly broad queries and large result limits in one run.

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❓ Need Help?

If you run into any issues or have feature requests, feel free to open an issue in the Apify platform or contact the actor maintainer.