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What half a million job adverts say this month

TUNAI reads live job adverts in the UK, the US, Canada and Australia around the clock. These are the numbers that stood out, recounted every night.

Updated 23 Sep 2026 from 501,000 live adverts
Salary transparency93%

of US job adverts give no pay figure we could find. In the UK it is 79%, in Canada it is 72% and in Australia it is 96%.

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When jobs are posted3%

of UK job adverts appear on a Saturday or Sunday, so almost every new advert arrives on a weekday. In the US: 4%.

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Ghost adverts30,000

live adverts say they were posted more than a year ago, 6% of those that give a date. The oldest claims 2010: “fleet maintenance supervisors - nationwide”.

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Job titles3

live job titles, out of 500,000, still ask for a “rockstar”. “Ninja”: 5. The most common hype word now is “champion”: 100.

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UK vs US pay1.96×

A US pharmacist is advertised at 1.96 times a UK one, in pounds: $147k against £56k.

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When jobs are posted2pm to 5pm

is when the most UK adverts appear, UK time: 31% of them in those three hours.

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What changed since last month

Every number here is recounted each night. Once a month of readings exists, this box lists each one that moved, and by how much.

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