Top Recruitment & Staffing Websites in South Africa

Key Insights on Top Recruitment & Staffing Websites in South Africa on December 2025

As of December 2025, pnet.co.za leads Recruitment & Staffing in South Africa with 1.94M monthly visits. Its audience skews mobile-first (24.22% desktop / 24.22% mobile), and traffic is down month over month -7.13% and up year over year 21.47%. mcidirecthire.com holds second with 726.88K visits and a mobile-leaning mix (32.73% desktop / 67.27% mobile), while helloyouth.co.za ranks third with 682.31K visits.

Across the leaders, artisanpeople.com is the most mobile-first (100% of visits), whereas ceipal.com is the most desktop-reliant (100%). Momentum favors grb.uk.com in the latest month (14,005.83%), while jobseeker.com shows the steepest pullback. On a yearly view, fyxer.com posts the strongest expansion (20,442.21%), contrasted with ceipal.com (-83.31%).

Acquisition patterns also differ: pnet.co.za is driven primarily by search, pnet.co.za by direct, and pnet.co.za by referral; overall, 77 of the top 100 sites are direct-led, 15 are search-led, and 7 lean on social.

These insights come from the Traffic & Market Toolkit, enriched with extensive clickstream data.

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