What Is the Indeed Jobs Scraper?

Want to find companies hiring for specific roles in specific places? The Indeed Jobs Scraper imports those job offers into Datablist. Use it to find hiring signals for recruiting, sales, and freelance outreach.

This tool scrapes Indeed using keywords and locations, or Indeed search URLs. It extracts job information, then follows the Indeed company URL to extract company information.

From there, use the "Waterfall People Search" enrichment to find decision makers at hiring companies.

Step-by-step guide

Step 1: Create an account on Datablist

Datablist helps you build, store, and enrich lead lists.

Step 2: Follow the tutorial video

Watch the video below for step-by-step instructions on how to use the Indeed Jobs Scraper.

How much does it cost to scrape Indeed job offers?

Datablist Data Sources work with a credit system. You receive credits with your monthly plan and you can buy non-expiring credits with top-ups.

The Indeed Jobs scraper costs 5 credits per importer job offer.

A $20 top-up gives you 20,000 credits. The scraping of one job offer costs $0,005. You can scrape 4,000 job offers with a $20 top-up.

A $150 top-up gives you 200,000 credits (25% discount). The scraping of one profile costs $0,00375. You can scrape 40,000 job offers with a $150 top-up.

Learn more about the Datablist Credits System.

Examples and Use Cases for the Indeed Jobs Scraper

For external recruiting agencies

Keywords: Recruiter, Hiring, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources

Use the scraper to identify companies actively hiring for specific roles. Reach out to these companies with your recruitment services and grow your network.

For outbound agencies

Keywords: Sales, Business Development, Account Manager

Find businesses expanding their teams. Contact decision-makers to offer products or services that support their growth.

For freelancers looking for a mission

Keywords: Marketing, Content Writer, Graphic Designer

Locate companies hiring in your field. Use the contact info to pitch your expertise directly to hiring managers.

For head hunters

Keywords: Software Engineer, Cloud Architect or any hard-to-fill jobs.

For Technology Providers

Keywords: IT Support, Software Solutions, Tech Integration

Spot companies expanding their operations and pitch your tech solutions to meet their needs.

For PR Firms Targeting Expanding Brands

Keywords: Public Relations, Branding, Communications

Discover businesses hiring for marketing and communications roles. Offer PR services to help them stand out.

Best Inputs for Indeed Job Scraping

Indeed Jobs Scraper supports two workflows.

Use keywords and locations when you want Datablist to build the Indeed searches for you. Add one or more job keywords, locations, a country, and a date-posted filter.

Use Indeed search URLs when you already built searches on Indeed and want to import the matching jobs into Datablist.

Good search inputs include:

  • Role keywords, such as sales, developer, marketing, or talent acquisition
  • Locations, such as cities, regions, or ZIP codes
  • Freshness filters, such as last 24 hours, 3 days, 7 days, or 14 days
  • Existing Indeed search URLs for advanced searches

Indeed Hiring Signal Workflow for Lead Generation

The strongest use case is turning Indeed job posts into account lists.

  1. Search for roles that match the pain your product or service solves.
  2. Combine keywords with locations to create one search per segment, such as sales manager in London or AI engineer in Berlin.
  3. Keep the Job Offer ID or job URL in your collection so repeated imports do not create duplicates.
  4. Use the company website or company name to find decision makers with Waterfall People Search.
  5. Use the job title and description as context for a personalized email or LinkedIn message.

This works for recruiting agencies, B2B SaaS teams, IT service providers, marketing agencies, and consultants. A company hiring for a role is showing budget, urgency, and an active business need.

FAQ

Can I scrape Indeed jobs from keywords and locations?

Yes. Choose the keyword workflow, enter job keywords, locations, country, date posted, and a limit. Datablist creates the searches and imports matching job offers.

Can I import results from Indeed search URLs?

Yes. Choose the URL workflow and paste one Indeed job search URL per line. This is useful when you already tuned filters on Indeed.

What data does the Indeed Jobs Scraper return?

It can return job title, job location, country, job type, description, benefits, salary, date posted, apply link, company name, company website, and company profile data when available.

How can this help with lead generation?

Hiring activity is a buying signal. After importing job offers, use the company website or company name to find decision makers, enrich contacts, and personalize outreach around the open role.

Can I schedule Indeed job scraping?

Yes. Schedule the source when you want fresh hiring signals every day, week, or month. Use a recent date-posted filter and keep the job ID or job URL to avoid reviewing the same offer twice.