LinkedIn Job Scraper - Pay Per Event

A professional job scraping service that extracts job listings from LinkedIn using a pay-per-event pricing model. You only pay for the results you receive.

🚀 Pay-Per-Event Pricing

This Actor uses Pay-Per-Event (PPE) pricing with the following events:

Events Charged:

1. (Synthetic Event) - $0.003 per item
   • Charged for each job result delivered to your dataset
   • Includes both successful job results and error responses
   • No manual charging needed - automatically triggered by data delivery

Cost Examples:

• 20 jobs found: ~$0.02005 (1x start + 20x results)
• 100 jobs found: ~$0.10005 (1x start + 100x results)
• No jobs found: ~$0.00105 (1x start + 1x error response)

📊 What You Get

Each job result includes:

• Company name and profile
• Job title and description
• Location and remote work status
• Job type (Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Internship)
• Experience level requirements
• Application URL
• Posting date
• Categorized job type (Frontend, Backend, Data Science, etc.)

🔧 Configuration

Required Parameters:

• Search Term: Keywords to search for (e.g., "software engineer")
• Location: Geographic location (e.g., "San Francisco, CA")

Optional Parameters:

• Results Per Site: Number of jobs to fetch (1-500, default: 20)
• Maximum Job Age: Only show jobs posted within X hours (default: 72)
• Distance: Maximum distance from location in miles (default: 50)
• Job Type: Filter by employment type (fulltime, parttime, internship, contract)
• Remote Only: Only show remote positions (default: false)
• Result Offset: Skip first N results for pagination (default: 0)
• Proxies: Optional proxy list for enhanced reliability

💡 Best Practices

1. Spending Control: Set spending limits in the Apify Console to control costs
2. Result Optimization: Use specific search terms to get more relevant results
3. Location Targeting: Be specific with locations for better job matches
4. Type Filtering: Use job_type parameter to filter by employment type

🎯 Revenue Model

This Actor generates revenue through:

• Transparent per-result pricing
• No hidden subscription fees
• Pay only for successful data delivery
• Automatic charging handled by Apify platform

🛠️ Technical Implementation

• Uses JobSpy library for reliable LinkedIn scraping
• Implements Apify's synthetic charging events
• Includes automatic retry logic and proxy rotation
• Provides structured data output with consistent schema
• Handles rate limiting and anti-bot protection

📈 Scaling

• Handles 1-500 results per run
• Supports proxy rotation for higher volume
• Implements batched data delivery
• Respects user spending limits automatically

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Start scraping jobs now and pay only for what you get!