2024-08 Search Queries for Candidate Search

Details about the dataset used for the analysis: All candidate searches between 7-20. August 2024, which is 10 working days and around 80 consultants (esitmated) were actively working at that time. There were 19067 total searches which means 1906 seaches per day or 24 searches per consultant per day.

Most queries have one or two words like Servicetechniker or Service Manager and almost all focus on one query type, there are almost no combinations like Informatiker Zürich or Azure DevOps.

No query uses advanced features like quotation marks for exact matches. Consultants might not be aware that this is a feature.

Query Types

Query Type

Example

Frequency

location

Zürich, Kreuzlingen

rarely

empty

frequently

phone

+41 123456789, 41213456789, 213456789

often

job

Business Analyst, Schweisser

frequently

skill

3D-Druck, .NET

frequently

language

Englisch, Italientisch

rarely

keyword

SAP Berechtigungen, 3D, Asset

frequently

company

Aldi, Apple, Adobe

often

product

Azure, AutoCad

often

email

john.doe@example.com

rarely

industry

Energiewirtschaft, Bauphysik, Biochemestry

rarely

unfinished

Gyn, Hyper, Lul, Elektrom

rarely

name

John Doe

frequently

copy/paste

Sehr geehrte…

rarely

address

Wydenstrasse 123, 8575 Bürglen, Schweiz

rarely

Frequency of the searches

Search Type

Count

% based on total

Per Day

Per Consultant Per Day

with free text query

10753

56

1075,30

13,44

with skills filter

238

1

23,80

0,30

with place_id filter

13959

73

1395,90

17,45

with categories filter

6295

33

629,50

7,87

with salary not default value

4817

25

481,70

6,02

Pagination details

Page

#

Cumulative

% Cumulative

Potential candidates seen

Notes

empty

13211

13211

69,3

20

Initial page load

1

253

13464

70,6

20

Paginated and came back to 1

2

2576

16040

84,1

40

84% of searches only look at page 1 or 2. Might be due to # of results

3

1134

17174

90,1

60

4

664

17838

93,6

80

5

397

18235

95,6

100

6

261

18496

97,0

120

7

157

18653

97,8

140

8

129

18782

98,5

160

9

78

18860

98,9

180

10

74

18934

99,3

200

11

34

18968

99,5

220

12

32

19000

99,6

240

13

28

19028

99,8

260

14

22

19050

99,9

280

15

8

19058

100,0

300

16

3

19061

100,0

320

17

4

19065

100,0

340

18

2

19067

100,0

360

19

0

19067

100,0

380

20

0

19067

100,0

400

Candidate Status

Candidate Status

#

Notes

empty

181

1

12

2

12

3

0

4

4

5

12987

6

30

7

0

8

3

[0]5

5811

Value was in an array

[0]6

58

Value was in an array

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