Reed Jobs Scraper Pro

📦 Reed-Jobs-Scraper · Apify Actor

Extract detailed job listings from Reed.co.uk with structured JSON output – ideal for job market analysis, recruitment automation, and career trend monitoring.
Built and maintained by DataWizards.

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📌 What Is Reed-Jobs-Scraper?

The Reed-Jobs-Scraper Apify Actor enables you to scrape job postings from Reed.co.uk based on specific search queries or URLs. It extracts comprehensive details like job title, company, location, salary, description, and more, without requiring manual browsing or login.

Perfect for recruiters, data analysts, career platforms, and researchers seeking actionable job market insights.

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🧠 Key Features

• ✅ Structured Job Data in JSON format
• ✅ Extracts job title, company, location, description, posted date, salary, and badges
• ✅ Supports search queries and direct URLs for flexible scraping
• ✅ Configurable item limits to control output volume
• ✅ Built-in Apify Proxy support (including residential IPs)
• ✅ Fast, lightweight, and easy to integrate into workflows

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🛠️ Input Schema

To use the actor, provide a JSON input with the following structure:

{
  "itemLimit": 10,
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": true,
    "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"]
  },
  "queries": [
    "https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs?keywords=python+web+developer",
    "python developer"
  ]
}

🔐 Input Parameters

• itemLimit: Maximum number of job listings to scrape (e.g., 10).
• proxyConfiguration:
  • useApifyProxy: Set to true (required for reliable scraping).
  • apifyProxyGroups: Use "RESIDENTIAL" to minimize blocking.
• queries: Array of search queries or direct Reed.co.uk job search URLs.

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📤 Output Example

The actor returns structured JSON data for each job listing:

[
  {
    "job_id": "job55319341",
    "title": "Test Engineer",
    "company": "Victorian Plumbing Ltd",
    "posted_date": "30 June",
    "salary": null,
    "location": "Skelmersdale, Lancashire",
    "job_type": null,
    "description": "Ready to break new ground in software testing and development? Victorian Plumbing is looking for a passionate, innovative, and detail-oriented Test En...",
    "job_url": "https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/test-engineer/55319341?source=searchResults&filter=%2Fjobs%2Fpython-web-developer-jobs",
    "company_logo": null,
    "badges": [
      "Promoted",
      "Easy Apply"
    ]
  }
]

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🚀 Use Cases

• 📊 Job Market Analysis – Track job trends, salaries, and demand by role or region.
• 🤖 Recruitment Automation – Feed job data into hiring platforms or applicant tracking systems.
• 🔍 Career Research – Gather insights for career counseling or job search tools.
• 📈 Competitor Analysis – Monitor hiring trends of competing companies.
• 🛠️ Data Aggregation – Build datasets for labor market studies or analytics dashboards.

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✅ Best Practices

• Use Residential Proxies: Enable "RESIDENTIAL" in apifyProxyGroups for large-scale scraping to avoid blocks.
• Optimize Queries: Use specific keywords or URLs to improve result relevance.
• Limit Item Count: Set itemLimit to a reasonable value to balance speed and data volume.
• Validate Inputs: Ensure queries are valid Reed.co.uk search terms or URLs to avoid empty results.
• Rate Limiting: Space out requests to prevent throttling by Reed.co.uk.
• Data Storage: Store output JSON in a database or cloud storage for efficient analysis.

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🤝 Support

Need custom fields, specific formats, or integration assistance?

DataWizards is ready to help!

📩 Email: hello.datawizard@gmail.com
✉️ Subject: Reed-Jobs-Scraper Actor – Support Request
🔗 Connect: linkedin.com/in/data-wizards-aa8080342

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🧰 Need Something More?

Whether you need a custom scraper, advanced filtering, or seamless API integration, DataWizards can deliver tailored solutions to meet your needs.

Contact us for personalized support.
💡 DataWizards = Fast, reliable, and scalable data extraction.

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💬 Feedback & Bugs

Found a bug or have a feature request?

📧 Email: hello.datawizard@gmail.com
🛠️ Subject: Bug Report – Reed-Jobs-Scraper Actor
Or open an issue directly on Apify.

🏁 Start scraping smarter with Reed-Jobs-Scraper — your go-to tool for extracting Reed.co.uk job data like a pro.