Stepstone Jobs Scraper

📋 Stepstone Jobs Scraper · Apify Actor

Scrape detailed job listings from Stepstone with structured JSON output – ideal for job market analysis, recruitment intelligence, or career tracking.
Built and maintained by DataWizards.

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📌 What Is Stepstone Jobs Scraper?

The Stepstone Jobs Scraper Apify Actor enables you to extract job listing data from Stepstone by specifying search queries and portals. It retrieves comprehensive details like job titles, companies, locations, work-from-home options, and more, without manual browsing or login.

Perfect for recruiters, data analysts, HR professionals, and developers seeking to automate job data collection from Stepstone.

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🧠 Key Features

• ✅ Structured Job Data in JSON format
• ✅ Extracts job title, company, location, work-from-home status, and description snippets
• ✅ Supports custom search queries and portal selection
• ✅ Proxy support via Apify Proxy for reliable scraping
• ✅ Configurable item limit for controlled data extraction
• ✅ Fast, scalable, 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,
    "portal": "www.stepstone.de",
    "proxyConfiguration": {
        "useApifyProxy": true
    },
    "queries": [
        "wordpress"
    ]
}

🔐 Input Parameters

• itemLimit: Maximum number of job listings to scrape (e.g., 10).
• portal: Stepstone domain to target (e.g., www.stepstone.de).
• proxyConfiguration: Set useApifyProxy to true. Optionally include apifyProxyGroups: ["RESIDENTIAL"] for enhanced reliability.
• queries: Array of search terms (e.g., ["wordpress"]).

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📤 Output Example

The actor returns structured JSON with detailed job listing information:

[
  {
    "job_id": "job-item-12676822",
    "title": "IT Systemadministrator - Microsoft / Virtualisierung / Wordpress (m/w/d)",
    "company": "W² Bau GmbH",
    "location": "Waghäusel",
    "work_from_home": "Teilweise Home-Office",
    "posted_time": null,
    "job_url": "https://www.stepstone.de/stellenangebote--IT-Systemadministrator-Microsoft-Virtualisierung-Wordpress-m-w-d-Waghaeusel-W2-Bau-GmbH--12676822-inline.html",
    "company_logo": "data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==",
    "description_snippet": "Erfahrung im Bereich HTML, PHP und Anwendersupport Erfahrung im Bereich HTML, PHP und Anwendersupport"
  },
  {
    "job_id": "job-item-12658680",
    "title": "Frontend-Entwickler Javascript/React (m/w/d)",
    "company": "Wechselpilot GmbH",
    "location": "Hamburg",
    "work_from_home": "Teilweise Home-Office",
    "posted_time": null,
    "job_url": "https://www.stepstone.de/stellenangebote--Frontend-Entwickler-Javascript-React-m-w-d-Hamburg-Wechselpilot-GmbH--12658680-inline.html",
    "company_logo": "data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==",
    "description_snippet": "Nice to have, aber kein Deal-Breaker: Erfahrung Nice to have, aber kein Deal-Breaker: Erfahrung"
  }
]

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🚀 Use Cases

• 📊 Job Market Analysis – Track job trends, skills demand, and remote work options.
• 🤝 Recruitment Intelligence – Source candidates or monitor competitor hiring.
• 📈 Career Tracking – Analyze job opportunities for specific roles or locations.
• 🛠️ HR Automation – Feed job data into recruitment platforms or dashboards.
• 🔍 Skills Mapping – Identify in-demand skills based on job descriptions.

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✅ Best Practices

• Use Residential Proxies: Add apifyProxyGroups: ["RESIDENTIAL"] to avoid rate limits and ensure reliable scraping.
• Set Reasonable Item Limits: Use itemLimit to control data volume and optimize performance.
• Validate Queries: Ensure search queries are specific to avoid irrelevant results.
• Batch Queries: Combine multiple search terms in a single run to maximize efficiency.
• Monitor Quotas: Avoid excessive API calls to stay within Apify’s usage limits and prevent throttling by Stepstone.

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🔧 Installation & Usage

1. Set Up on Apify:

   • Deploy the Stepstone Jobs Scraper actor from the Apify Store.
   • Configure your Apify API token for programmatic access.

2. Run the Actor:

   • Provide the input JSON with your queries, portal, and proxy settings.
   • Execute the actor via the Apify platform or API.

3. Retrieve Data:

   • Access the scraped job data in JSON format from the Apify dataset or integrate it into your application.

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🤝 Support

Need custom fields, specific output formats, or integration assistance?

DataWizards are here for you!

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

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🧰 Customization & Enhancements

Want tailored solutions, such as additional job fields, simplified outputs, or integration with other platforms? DataWizards specializes in building custom scraping solutions to meet your needs.

Let us craft the perfect tool for you!
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💬 Feedback & Bugs

Spotted a bug or have a feature request?

📧 Email: hello.datawizard@gmail.com
🛠️ Subject: Bug Report – Stepstone Jobs Scraper

🏁 Start scraping smarter with Stepstone Jobs Scraper — your go-to solution for extracting job listing data like a pro.