Jobindex.dk Scraper

The smartest way to collect Danish job listings at scale

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Tired of manually browsing Jobindex.dk? This scraper does it for you — automatically extracting job listings, full descriptions, contact details, and application info from Denmark's largest job board.

Set your search query, hit run, and get structured, ready-to-use data in minutes.

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What You Get

Every job listing is extracted with the data that actually matters:

From search results — job title, company name, location, area, posting date, deadline, company logo URL, and a short preview of the description.

From Jobindex detail pages — the complete job description, contact person name and title, phone number, email, application deadline, working hours, full address, and automatic detection of requirements like driving license or own car.

From HR-Manager / Talentech pages (beta) — many Danish employers use the Talentech recruitment platform. When a listing redirects to candidate.hr-manager.net, this scraper follows the link and extracts the full description, contact info, deadline, working hours, and company website — all merged into one clean entry.

No duplicates. No separate entries. Every piece of data lands in the same record.

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Who Is This For?

Recruitment agencies monitoring the Danish job market for trends, client opportunities, or competitive intelligence.

HR departments keeping an eye on what competitors are offering and how they position open roles.

Job boards and aggregators pulling fresh listings from Jobindex to republish or enrich their own platforms.

Market researchers studying employment trends, salary patterns, regional demand, and sector activity across Denmark.

Developers building job-related tools who need clean, structured Danish job data via API without maintaining their own scraper infrastructure.

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How It Works

1. Enter your search URL — use any Jobindex search page as your starting point. Filter by keyword, location, job type, or industry directly on Jobindex, then paste the URL.

2. Choose what to scrape — toggle Jobindex detail pages for full descriptions and contact info. Enable the Talentech beta to also capture jobs hosted on HR-Manager.

3. Set your limits — control how many items to collect and how many pages to crawl. The scraper paginates automatically.

4. Run and export — results are saved as structured JSON. Export to CSV, Excel, Google Sheets, or connect directly via API and webhooks.

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Smart Classification

Not all jobs on Jobindex are hosted the same way. This scraper automatically classifies every listing:

Jobindex-hosted jobs link directly to a /jobannonce/ page on Jobindex.dk. These contain the full job description, structured contact info, and application details — all extracted automatically.

Talentech / HR-Manager jobs link to candidate.hr-manager.net, a popular Danish recruitment platform. The scraper detects these links, navigates to the external page, and extracts the full content — including descriptions, bullet-point requirements, contact person, deadline, and working hours.

Other external jobs link to company career pages, recruitment platforms, or PDF files. These are saved with their resolved destination URL for manual review or further processing.

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Output Fields

Each record contains a rich set of fields, depending on the source:

Always included — title, company name, company URL, city, area, posting date, deadline, search preview text, source URL, and timestamp.

Jobindex detail pages — full description, contact name, contact title, contact phone, contact email, application deadline, working hours, full address, application emails, driving license required, own car required.

Talentech detail pages — full description, contact name, contact title, contact phone, contact email, application deadline, working hours, company website, location, start date.

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Built for Reliability

Jobindex is a JavaScript-heavy site with cookie consent overlays, browser version warnings, and aggressive resource loading. This scraper handles all of it.

Cookie banners are dismissed automatically. Browser warnings are prevented by spoofing a modern User-Agent and stripped from output as a safety net. Detail pages are parsed server-side for speed and reliability — no waiting for JavaScript to render. Talentech cookie policy text is filtered out line by line so your descriptions are clean.

The scraper uses Playwright for search pages (which require JavaScript) and Cheerio for detail pages (which are server-rendered), striking the right balance between compatibility and performance.

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Configuration

Setting	Description	Default
Start URLs	One or more Jobindex search URLs	Required
Max Items	Maximum number of job listings to collect	50
Max Pages	Maximum search result pages to crawl (0 = unlimited)	0
Scrape Jobindex Detail Pages	Extract full descriptions and contact info from Jobindex-hosted jobs	Off
[BETA] Scrape HR-Manager Pages	Follow and extract Talentech/HR-Manager job pages	Off
Delay Between Requests	Milliseconds to wait between page loads	500
Proxy Configuration	Use Apify proxies or your own	Optional

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Quick Start

1. Click Try for free on this Actor's page.
2. Paste a Jobindex search URL (e.g. https://www.jobindex.dk/jobsoegning?q=rengøring).
3. Check Scrape Jobindex Detail Pages for full descriptions.
4. Set Max Items to 10 for a quick test.
5. Hit Start and explore your data.

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Pricing and Usage

This Actor runs on the Apify platform. You only pay for the compute and proxy resources you use. A typical run scraping 50 listings with full detail extraction takes 3–5 minutes on the free tier.

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Built with Playwright, Cheerio, and the Crawlee framework. Runs on Apify's infrastructure with automatic scaling, scheduling, and integrations.