Career Web Sites Visited by Nearly 50 Million Europeans Each Month During Q4 2006, According to comScore Networks
Monster (headquartered in the U.S.) led the category among European visitors, attracting an average of 7.9 million unique visitors per month during Q4 2006. The second most-visited career site in Europe is Bundesagentur für Arbeit, also the most-visited career site in Germany, with an average of 2.8 million European visitors per month. ANPE Sites, the most-visited career site in France, attracted an average of 2.7 million European visitors per month during the quarter.
“The Career Services category continued to show strong results in Q4 2006, particularly in October and November,” said Bob Ivins, managing director of comScore Europe. “December traffic to career sites followed the usual seasonal trend of a slight dip due to the holidays.”
Top European Career Sites, by Unique Visitors in Europe, Age 15+* Average Monthly Unique Visitors, Q4 2006 Total Europe – Home and Work locations Source: comScore World Metrix |
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Average Monthly Unique Visitors During Q4 2006 (000) |
Category Reach (%)** |
Total Internet Population – Europe |
217,188 |
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Career Services and Development Category |
49,538 |
100% |
Monster |
7,875 |
16% |
Bundesagentur für Arbeit† |
2,773 |
6% |
ANPE Sites† |
2,736 |
6% |
Stepstone |
2,188 |
4% |
JOBCENTREPLUS.GOV.UK† |
1,955 |
4% |
* Excludes traffic from public computers such as Internet cafes or access from
mobile phones or PDAs.
** Percent of Career category users who visited the individual site
† Government-run Web site
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