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RUN · 64 active pipelines · jobsite.co.uk live

UK job market data,
at warehouse scale.

We extract job postings, salary bands, company profiles, and recruiter intelligence from Jobsite.co.uk. Delivered as clean JSON, CSV, or Parquet to S3, BigQuery, or Snowflake on your cadence.

Jobs extracted
145K /day
Salary updates
89K /24h
Company profiles
12K /run
Active pipelines
64
Uptime
99.98%
Data Dictionary

Every field we extract from jobsite.co.uk

Structured, schema-consistent data across all major object types — delivered clean, typed, and ready to query.

Complete list of extractable fields for Job Postings objects from jobsite.co.uk. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

job_idtitlecompany_namelocation_rawsalary_textjob_typeposted_datedescription_htmldescription_texturl
job_postings
● 200 OK
"job_id": "98451234",
"title": "Senior Python Developer",
"company_name": "TechCorp UK",
"location_raw": "London (Central)",
"salary_text": "£75,000 - £90,000 per annum",
"job_type": "Permanent",
"posted_date": "2026-10-12T08:30:00Z"
# job_idtitlecompany_namelocation_rawsalary_textjob_type
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Complete list of extractable fields for Company Profiles objects from jobsite.co.uk. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

company_idnameindustrysize_categorywebsite_urllogo_urlactive_jobs_countdescriptionprofile_url
company_profiles
● 200 OK
"company_id": "C-4921",
"name": "TechCorp UK",
"industry": "Information Technology",
"size_category": "501-1000",
"active_jobs_count": 42,
"website_url": "https://techcorp.co.uk",
"profile_url": "https://www.jobsite.co.uk/company/techcorp-uk-4921"
# company_idnameindustrysize_categorywebsite_urllogo_url
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Complete list of extractable fields for Salary Intelligence objects from jobsite.co.uk. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

job_idjob_titleraw_salary_textparsed_minparsed_maxcurrencyperiodlocationcategory
salary_intelligence
● 200 OK
"job_id": "98451234",
"job_title": "Senior Python Developer",
"raw_salary_text": "£75,000 - £90,000 per annum",
"parsed_min": 75000,
"parsed_max": 90000,
"currency": "GBP",
"period": "YEARLY"
# job_idjob_titleraw_salary_textparsed_minparsed_maxcurrency
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Complete list of extractable fields for Recruiter Data objects from jobsite.co.uk. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

recruiter_idagency_namecontact_namephone_numberemailactive_listingsaverage_salary_listedlocation
recruiter_data
● 200 OK
"recruiter_id": "R-8832",
"agency_name": "London Tech Recruitment",
"contact_name": "Sarah Jenkins",
"active_listings": 156,
"average_salary_listed": 65000,
"location": "London",
"phone_number": "020 7946 0123"
# recruiter_idagency_namecontact_namephone_numberemailactive_listings
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Complete list of extractable fields for Search Results objects from jobsite.co.uk. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

keywordlocation_querypage_numberpositionjob_idtitlecompanyis_promotedscraped_at
search_results
● 200 OK
"keyword": "data engineer",
"location_query": "Manchester",
"page_number": 1,
"position": 3,
"job_id": "98451999",
"is_promoted": true,
"scraped_at": "2026-10-12T09:15:22Z"
# keywordlocation_querypage_numberpositionjob_idtitle
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Capabilities

Everything you need from Jobsite.co.uk — nothing you don't

Our Jobsite scraper handles every layer of the platform: job listings, salary bands, company profiles, and recruiter intelligence — with JavaScript rendering, session management, and anti-bot circumvention built in.

Full Job Posting Extraction

Extract job title, company, location, contract type, posted date, and full HTML/text descriptions for every listing.

Salary Parsing & Normalisation

Convert unstructured salary strings into structured numeric minimums, maximums, currencies, and pay periods.

Promoted Listing Detection

Identify sponsored and premium job slots to analyse competitor advertising spend and recruitment urgency.

Expired Job Tracking

Monitor job lifecycles by tracking exactly when a listing is removed, providing time-to-fill metrics.

Recruiter Agency Mapping

Distinguish between direct employer listings and recruitment agency posts, including agency contact details.

Location & Commute Data

Capture raw location text, remote work flags, and hybrid working arrangements specified in the job description.

Contract Type Classification

Extract and normalise contract variations: permanent, contract, temporary, part-time, and freelance.

Totaljobs Network Deduplication

Identify cross-posted roles within the StepStone/Totaljobs network to prevent duplicate counting in your warehouse.

Scheduled + Streaming Modes

Run one-off bulk exports or configure continuous pipelines at hourly or daily cadences with change-detection diffing.

// engagement pipeline

From search query to warehouse record

Brief in. Clean data out.

Define Scope
d 0

Provide job titles, locations, company names, or industry codes. We design the extraction schema together.

Pipeline Build
d 2–4

We configure Scrapy / Playwright crawlers, proxy rotation, session management, and CAPTCHA handling for jobsite.co.uk.

Validation & QA
d 4–6

Schema validation, null-rate checks, salary-parsing accuracy, and duplicate detection before full launch.

Delivery
ongoing

JSON / CSV / Parquet pushed to your S3 bucket, BigQuery dataset, or Snowflake stage on agreed cadence.

Under the hood

How our Jobsite pipeline handles the hard parts

Job boards deploy strict rate limits and bot detection to protect their inventory. Here is how we stay resilient.

pipeline-monitor · jobsite.co.uk · live ● active
// fingerprinting
Identity rotation
TLS fingerprintrandomised
User-agentrotated
IP poolresidential
Challenges blocked0
// pagination
Page coverage
48,291 pages queued running
// observability
Pipeline health
99.9%
uptime
142ms
p99 lat
0.3%
null rate
2
alerts
Anti-bot layer
UK Residential proxies + fingerprint spoofing

Jobsite employs strict rate limiting and IP reputation checks. Our crawlers use UK-based residential ISP proxies with realistic browser fingerprints and full cookie session management to blend in with legitimate job seekers.

JavaScript rendering
Full Playwright execution for dynamic content

Search results and application flows rely on JavaScript. We run full Playwright browser sessions to trigger lazy-loaded elements, expand descriptions, and capture data hidden behind dynamic UI components.

Schema stability
Resilient selectors for job descriptions

Job descriptions are highly unstructured. Our selector strategy uses multiple fallback chains — CSS selectors, XPath, and regex pattern matching — to reliably extract salaries, skills, and contract types regardless of formatting.

Change detection
Track new, updated, and expired listings

We maintain a state index of active job IDs. Subsequent runs only push new listings, updates to existing listings, and flags for jobs that have expired — giving you a perfect time-series view of the labour market.

Monitoring & alerting
24/7 pipeline health with anomaly detection

Every run emits structured logs to our observability stack. We alert on listing volume drops, null-rate spikes in salary fields, and schema drift, ensuring your downstream analytics are never compromised.

Applications

Who uses Jobsite data — and how

Teams across industries use jobsite.co.uk data to build competitive products and smarter operations.

01
Labour Market Analytics

Economists and research firms track hiring volume, skill demand, and remote work trends across UK regions and industries.

02
Salary Benchmarking

HR teams and compensation analysts aggregate parsed salary bands to benchmark their own offers against real-time market rates.

03
Competitor Intelligence

Enterprises monitor competitor hiring velocity, strategic role openings, and geographic expansion signals.

04
Recruitment Agency Lead Gen

B2B sales teams targeting HR departments identify companies actively hiring to time their outreach effectively.

05
Job Board Aggregation

Niche job boards and career portals syndicate listings to backfill their own inventory and improve user retention.

06
Economic Forecasting

Hedge funds and quantitative analysts use job posting volume as a leading indicator of corporate health and economic growth.

Why DataFlirt

"Jobsite holds a critical segment of the UK labour market, but extracting structured salary and skill data requires parsing unstructured descriptions at scale."

Most teams underestimate the investment required: reliable Jobsite scraping requires residential proxies, full JavaScript rendering, CAPTCHA handling, daily selector maintenance, and anomaly monitoring. DataFlirt absorbs that complexity so your engineers can focus on the analysis — not the infrastructure.

Technical Spec

Jobsite scraper — technical capabilities

Everything supported by our jobsite.co.uk scraper — rendered SPA elements, auth walls, rate-limit evasion and beyond.

JavaScript rendering
Full Playwright sessions — required for dynamic search results and expanded descriptions
Supported
CAPTCHA bypass
Automated 2Captcha + CapSolver integration for rate-limit blocks
Supported
UK Residential proxies
ISP-grade residential IPs from UK pools to bypass geographic and data-centre blocks
Supported
Totaljobs network deduplication
Cross-reference job IDs to prevent duplicate records from syndicated StepStone sites
Supported
Expired job detection
Flag records when they are removed from the active search index
Supported
Salary text parsing
Regex-driven normalisation of unstructured pay strings into numeric ranges
Supported
Daily diffs
Hash-based diff: only emit new, modified, or expired records since last run
Supported
Candidate CV extraction
Personal candidate profiles and uploaded CV documents
Partial
Applicant tracking data
Number of applications received per job (gated behind employer portal)
Partial
Infrastructure

Infrastructure powering the Jobsite pipeline

Open-source tooling on proven cloud infra — no vendor lock-in, full observability.

ScrapyPlaywrightPython 3.12RedisPostgreSQLApache AirflowAWS LambdaS3CloudWatch2CaptchaCapSolverResidential ProxiesDockerKubernetesGrafanaPrometheus
Scrapy + Playwright Stack

Scrapy handles crawl orchestration, deduplication, and retry logic. Playwright handles JavaScript rendering, cookie sessions, and interaction flows. Combined via scrapy-playwright middleware.

Residential Proxy Infrastructure

We maintain pools of residential ISP proxies across UK regions. Rotation happens per-request with sticky sessions where required. IP score monitoring prevents blacklisted pool contamination.

Cloud-Native Orchestration

Pipelines run on AWS Lambda (burst) and ECS (sustained). Airflow handles scheduling, dependency management, and SLA alerting. All state stored in managed Postgres.

Output & Delivery

Your data, your destination

Data delivered to where your team already works — no new tooling required.

JSON
Newline-delimited or nested — schema versioned per run
CSV
Flat file with typed columns — Excel/Sheets compatible
XLS
Formatted Excel exports for non-technical stakeholders
Parquet
Columnar format for BigQuery, Snowflake, Athena
AWS S3
Direct bucket delivery — compatible with any data lake
Webhook
HTTP POST per record for real-time downstream processing
API
REST endpoints to query your extracted Jobsite datasets
PostgreSQL
Upsert into your existing schema with conflict resolution
S3
Direct bucket delivery — compatible with any data lake
// faq

Common questions.

About jobsite.co.uk scraping, legality, and pipeline operations.

Ask us directly →
Is scraping Jobsite legal?

Scraping publicly available job listings is generally permissible under UK law, provided it does not extract personal identifiable information (PII) or breach copyright limits. DataFlirt targets only public, non-authenticated job postings, company profiles, and salary data. We do not extract candidate CVs. Clients should review Jobsite's ToS and consult legal counsel for their specific use cases.

How do you handle Jobsite's anti-bot systems?

We use UK-based residential ISP proxies, full Playwright browser sessions with realistic fingerprints, and request timing modelled on human behaviour. We monitor for CAPTCHA rate spikes in real time and trigger solver queues automatically.

Can you parse unstructured salary text?

Yes. Job descriptions often contain salaries like '£40k - 50k DOE'. Our pipeline includes a normalisation layer that parses these strings into structured minimum, maximum, currency, and pay period fields.

How do you handle cross-posting within the Totaljobs network?

Jobsite is part of the StepStone group and shares inventory with Totaljobs. We capture the underlying job IDs and can deduplicate records across the network so your warehouse does not overcount active vacancies.

How fresh is the data?

We can configure pipelines to run hourly for high-priority searches, or daily for full-market sweeps. Change-detection logic ensures you receive updates the moment a job status changes.

Can you track when a job expires?

Yes. By maintaining a state index of active job IDs, we can flag exactly when a listing is removed from the search index, providing accurate time-to-fill metrics.

$ dataflirt scope --new-project --source=jobsite.co.uk ready

Tell us what
to extract.
We do the rest.

20-minute scoping call. Pilot dataset within the week. Production within two. Whether you need a one-off export of London tech roles or a continuous UK-wide salary monitoring feed — we scope, build, and operate the pipeline. Tell us what you need.

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