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Industry benchmarks — Recruitment Agencies

3 sites audited
88Avg SEO
100% have schema issues
% fail Core Web Vitals

Last updated: 21 April 2026

Sample audits

hays.com88
  • ·Title length is good
  • ·Meta description length is good
michaelpage.com90
  • ·Title length is good
  • ·Meta description length is good
robertwalters.com85
  • ·Title length is good
  • ·Meta description too short (10 chars)

The challenge

Why Recruitment Agencies struggle with AI visibility

Hidden from AI Search

Your recruitment agency doesn't appear in ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini results where candidates search.

No AI Visibility Control

You can't track or manage how AI models index and surface your agency to job seekers.

Lost Candidate Opportunities

Competitors rank in AI results while your agency remains invisible to AI-powered job searches.

Unclear SEO Impact

You don't know which technical SEO issues block AI visibility or how to prioritize fixes.

How it helps

How Surfaceable helps Recruitment Agencies

Audit AI Visibility Rankings

Check exactly where your recruitment agency ranks across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity for key search terms.

Fix Technical SEO Blockers

Identify and resolve structural issues preventing AI systems from indexing and surfacing your agency content.

Monitor Competitor AI Presence

Track how competing recruitment agencies appear in AI search results and benchmark your visibility gap.

Related industries

HR TechCoaches & ConsultantsDigital Agencies

Brand benchmarks

8 companies benchmarked in this industry

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Michaelpage90
michaelpage.com
Hays88
hays.com
Robertwalters85
robertwalters.com
CV-Librarypending
cv-library.co.uk
Totaljobspending
totaljobs.com
s1jobspending
s1jobs.com
PageGrouppending
pagegroup.co.uk
Reedpending
reed.co.uk

FAQ

Common questions

How does AI visibility differ from traditional SEO for recruitment agencies?

AI visibility measures how your agency appears in ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity—platforms where candidates increasingly search for jobs. Traditional SEO focuses on Google rankings. Surfaceable audits both, but prioritizes AI systems where job seekers now discover recruiters.

Can Surfaceable improve my recruitment agency's AI rankings?

Surfaceable identifies technical SEO issues blocking AI visibility and provides actionable fixes. By resolving these issues—structured data, crawlability, content optimization—your agency becomes more discoverable in AI search results.

Which AI platforms does Surfaceable audit for recruitment agencies?

Surfaceable audits your visibility across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity—the four major AI search platforms where job seekers and candidates actively search for recruitment services and job opportunities.

How often should recruitment agencies check their AI visibility?

We recommend monthly audits to track changes in AI rankings, monitor competitor movements, and ensure your technical SEO fixes remain effective. Quarterly deep-dives help identify emerging visibility gaps.

What technical SEO issues most impact recruitment agency AI visibility?

Common blockers include missing schema markup, poor site crawlability, thin content, slow page speed, and mobile usability issues. Surfaceable scans for these and prioritizes fixes based on AI ranking impact.

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