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OLX Jobs Search Scraper

OLX Jobs Search Scraper

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Extract rich OLX India job listings with exact salaries, job types, descriptions, location hierarchy and coordinates, images, lifecycle dates, status flags, and verified seller metadata.

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An Apify Actor that scrapes publicly listed job postings from OLX - Extract rich OLX India job listings with exact salaries, job types, descriptions, location hierarchy and coordinates, images, lifecycle dates, status flags, and verified seller metadata..

The Actor navigates OLX's public job-search results, opens each result detail page to enrich the record, normalises everything into a single rich structured schema, and pushes one record per job into the Actor's default dataset for download or downstream integration.


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What is OLX?

OLX is Extract rich OLX India job listings with exact salaries, job types, descriptions, location hierarchy and coordinates, images, lifecycle dates, status flags, and verified seller metadata.

This Actor targets OLX's public job-search results and enriches each result with the canonical OLX detail page.

What does the Actor scrape?

Extract rich OLX India job listings with exact salaries, job types, descriptions, location hierarchy and coordinates, images, lifecycle dates, status flags, and verified seller metadata.

The actor maps listing fields such as:

  • jobId
  • revision
  • title
  • description
  • categoryId
  • category
  • categoryKey
  • status
  • createdAt
  • firstPublishedAt

Primary source URL: https://www.olx.in

Main target URL

The actor scrapes from the following base URL:

https://www.olx.in

Request modifiers come from fields: query, location, maxItems, proxyConfiguration.

Input schema

The Actor accepts the following input (defined in .actor/input_schema.json):

FieldTypeRequiredDefaultConstraintsDescription
querystringYes"software engineer"minLength 1; maxLength 200Job title, phrase, or skill to search on OLX India.
locationstringNo""maxLength 100Optional case-insensitive neighborhood, city, or state filter applied to OLX's location hierarchy.
maxItemsintegerNo5>= 1; <= 100Maximum number of complete job-detail records to save.
proxyConfigurationobjectNo{"useApifyProxy":false}-Optional Apify proxy configuration. Direct access is used when disabled.

Example input

{
"query": "software engineer",
"location": "",
"maxItems": 5,
"proxyConfiguration": {
"useApifyProxy": false
}
}

Output / dataset schema

Each record follows .actor/dataset_schema.json and includes the properties below.

FieldTypeRequired
jobIdstringYes
revisionstringYes
titlestringYes
descriptionstringYes
categoryIdstringYes
categorystringYes
categoryKeystringNo
statusstringYes
createdAtstringYes
firstPublishedAtstringNo
displayedAtstringNo
validTostringYes
republishedAtstringNo
positionTypestringYes
salaryTextstringYes
salaryMinnumberYes
salaryMaxnumberYes
salaryPeriodstringYes
salaryCurrencystringYes
parametersobjectYes
locationstringYes
neighborhoodstringNo
citystringYes
statestringYes
countrystringYes
countryCodestringYes
latitudenumberYes
longitudenumberYes
locationHierarchyarrayYes
imagesarrayYes
sellerobjectYes
favoriteCountintegerYes
isNewbooleanYes
isHotbooleanYes
artificialBoostbooleanYes
eliteSellerbooleanYes
showSellerPhonebooleanYes
metaDescriptionstringNo
jobUrlstringYes
searchQuerystringYes
searchLocationstringNo
searchResultRankintegerYes
searchUrlstringYes
sourcestringYes
scrapedAtstringYes

Example output record

{
"jobId": "1849785591",
"revision": "4",
"title": "Laptop Hardware/Software Engineer",
"description": "Urgent require fresher / Experience Holder Laptop/ Desktop Card level / Chip Level Engineer Location - Patna /Bihar Candidate Only Address - LAPPYWALA PATNA",
"categoryId": "56",
"category": "IT Engineer & Developer",
"categoryKey": "it",
"status": "active",
"createdAt": "2026-07-18T14:29:24+05:30",
"firstPublishedAt": "2026-07-18T14:29:24+05:30",
"displayedAt": "2026-07-18T14:30:16+05:30",
"validTo": "2026-08-17T14:29:24+05:30",
"positionType": "Full-time",
"salaryText": "₹ 12000 - 25000 | Monthly",
"salaryMin": 12000,
"salaryMax": 25000,
"salaryPeriod": "Monthly",
"salaryCurrency": "INR",
"parameters": {
"job_type": "Full-time",
"salary_from": "12000",
"salary_period": "Monthly",
"salary_to": "25000"
},
"location": "Chiriyatand Chauraha, Patna, Bihar",
"neighborhood": "Chiriyatand Chauraha",
"city": "Patna",
"state": "Bihar",
"country": "India",
"countryCode": "IN",
"latitude": 25.603,
"longitude": 85.143,
"locationHierarchy": [
{
"id": "5303157",
"type": "NEIGHBOURHOOD",
"name": "Chiriyatand Chauraha",
"latitude": 25.60256,
"longitude": 85.14263
},
{
"id": "4058642",
"type": "CITY",
"name": "Patna",
"latitude": 25.57427,
"longitude": 85.15801
},
{
"id": "2001148",
"type": "STATE",
"name": "Bihar",
"latitude": 25.78541,
"longitude": 87.47997
},
{
"id": "1000001",
"type": "COUNTRY",
"name": "India",
"latitude": 20.5937,
"longitude": 78.9629
}
],
"images": [
{
"id": "2079459184",
"url": "https://apollo.olx.in:443/v1/files/hmof3rc688d11-IN/image",
"width": 840,
"height": 1080
},
{
"id": "2079459185",
"url": "https://apollo.olx.in:443/v1/files/374o9wqxgzjr2-IN/image",
"width": 810,
"height": 1080
},
{
"id": "2079459186",
"url": "https://apollo.olx.in:443/v1/files/7oek4d50rgiz-IN/image",
"width": 810,
"height": 1080
}
],
"seller": {
"sellerId": "157176919",
"name": "Call Me-95O4351158",
"memberSince": "2017-03-23T09:07:39Z",
"userType": "Regular",
"isBusiness": false,
"verified": true,
"verifiedBadgeEligible": true,
"phoneVerified": true,
"premium": false,
"paidSeller": false,
"itemsListed": 12
},
"favoriteCount": 0,
"isNew": false,
"isHot": false,
"artificialBoost": false,
"eliteSeller": false,
"showSellerPhone": true,
"metaDescription": "Urgent require fresher / Experience Holder Laptop/ Desktop Card level / Chip Level Engineer Location - Patna /Bihar Candidate Only Address - LAPPYWALA PATNA - IT Engineer & Developer in Chiriyatand Chauraha, Patna",
"jobUrl": "https://www.olx.in/item/it-engineer-developer-c56-full-time-in-chiriyatand-chauraha-patna-iid-1849785591",
"searchQuery": "software engineer",
"searchResultRank": 1,
"searchUrl": "https://www.olx.in/jobs_c4/q-software-engineer",
"source": "OLX India",
"scrapedAt": "2026-07-20T17:48:16.196Z"
}

Responsible use

Only collect publicly available job information. Respect OLX's applicable terms of service, robots directives, and data-protection requirements, and follow the usage policy of any proxy infrastructure you route through. Do not use this Actor to scrape authenticated pages, to bypass paywalls, or to harvest personal data of candidates or recruiters.

This Actor is part of the jobsapi organisation on Apify — a curated set of job-board scrapers that all share the same conventions (input schema, output schema, validation, and runtime). Each scraper lives under apify.com/jobsapi/<actor-name> and is published from a sibling folder in this workspace.

The full catalogue of jobs scrapers in this workspace:

Global / multi-country

Remote / flexible

United States

United Kingdom & Ireland

Europe

India

Asia-Pacific

MENA

Latin America

Africa

Other / specialised

Browse the full catalogue at apify.com/jobsapi.