Hiring & operations

r/recruiting stats

r/recruiting has 220,873 members and gets about 2.1 new posts a day. The best time to post is Friday around 2pm US Eastern.

Members
221K
Posts per day
2.1
Avg comments
30.4
Created
2010

From the subreddit: Welcome, Recruiting & Talent Acquisition Professionals! Industry discussion space - Recruiters only.

Best time to post on r/recruiting

When this month's top 63 posts went up, weighted by score. Times are US Eastern.

  1. #1

    Fri 2pm

  2. #2

    Thu 8pm

  3. #3

    Tue 1pm

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Who buys on r/recruiting

Managers asking about recruiters, HR software, project tools and operations help.

Useful for recruiters, HR consultants and career coaches.

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Common questions

r/recruiting has 220,873 members, read from Reddit on October 27, 2026.

Based on when this month's top posts went up, Friday around 2pm US Eastern. Check the heatmap for runner-up slots.

It gets about 2.1 new posts a day, and a new post averages 30.4 comments.

Read the subreddit rules first; most business subreddits remove promotional posts. What works is answering posts where someone asks for help, being genuinely useful, and disclosing when you mention your own product.

Watch for posts where someone asks for a recommendation, a quote, or an alternative to a tool. Leadhoot watches r/recruiting for you, scores every new post 0–100 for buyer intent, and alerts you within a minute of the high scorers.

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