docs / seek

SEEK API

base /seek/v14 endpoints

post/seek/v1/search1 credit

Search SEEK (seek.com.au) job postings by keyword with optional location, salary range, work-type, work-arrangement (remote/hybrid/on-site), date-posted, classification and sort filters. Returns up to 32 jobs per page with title, company, salary, location, dates and a teaser.

Parameter		Allowed / range	Description
keywords	required	—	What job to search for — a job title, skill or keyword ('software developer', 'registered nurse', 'accountant').
location	optional	—	Australian/NZ location to search in — a city, suburb or city+state ('Sydney NSW', 'Melbourne VIC', 'Brisbane QLD', 'Perth WA'). Free text; the state suffix sharpens the match.
job_type	optional	full_time · part_time · contract · casual	Restrict to one work type.
work_arrangement	optional	onsite · remote · hybrid	Filter by working arrangement.
salary_from	optional	0–	Minimum annual salary in AUD (e.g. 100000).
salary_to	optional	0–	Maximum annual salary in AUD (e.g. 150000).
date_posted	optional	today · last3days · lastweek · lasttwoweeks · lastmonth	Only jobs listed within this window.
classification	optional	—	Narrow to a SEEK classification — its numeric id (e.g. 6281 = Information & Communication Technology) from a job's classifications[].classification_id.
subclassification	optional	—	Narrow to a SEEK sub-classification numeric id (e.g. 6287 = Developers/Programmers).
sort = relevance	optional	relevance · date	Result ordering.
page = 1	optional	1–500	Result page (32 jobs per page). Page until meta.pagination.total_pages.

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post/seek/v1/detail1 credit

Full posting for one SEEK job by job_id (or a SEEK job URL): title, company, salary, location breakdown (suburb/state/postcode/country), full HTML + plain-text description, work types, work arrangement, classifications, bullet points, posted & expiry dates, apply/share link, and the employer's company profile (industry, size, website, rating, review count).

Parameter		Allowed / range	Description
job_id	optional	—	SEEK job ID — the number in the job URL (seek.com.au/job/<job_id>) or `job_id` from search.
url	optional	—	Alternatively a full SEEK job URL.

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post/seek/v1/company-jobs1 credit

All public job postings at a specific company on SEEK. Pass the company's numeric advertiser id (the `advertiser_id` field on any search/detail result), its SEEK company slug, a full SEEK company URL, or its name; optionally narrow with the same keyword/location/salary/work-type/date filters as search.

Parameter		Allowed / range	Description
company	required	—	The employer — its SEEK numeric advertiser id (best; the `advertiser_id` on any search result), a SEEK company slug, a full SEEK company URL, or the company name (resolved to a slug automatically).
keywords	optional	—	Optional: also filter the company's jobs by keyword.
location	optional	—	Australian/NZ location to search in — a city, suburb or city+state ('Sydney NSW', 'Melbourne VIC', 'Brisbane QLD', 'Perth WA'). Free text; the state suffix sharpens the match.
job_type	optional	full_time · part_time · contract · casual	Restrict to one work type.
work_arrangement	optional	onsite · remote · hybrid	Filter by working arrangement.
salary_from	optional	0–	Minimum annual salary in AUD (e.g. 100000).
salary_to	optional	0–	Maximum annual salary in AUD (e.g. 150000).
date_posted	optional	today · last3days · lastweek · lasttwoweeks · lastmonth	Only jobs listed within this window.
sort = relevance	optional	relevance · date	Result ordering.
page = 1	optional	1–500	Result page (32 jobs per page). Page until meta.pagination.total_pages.

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post/seek/v1/classification1 credit

Browse SEEK jobs by classification/category — either a SEEK classification numeric id (e.g. 6281 = Information & Communication Technology) or a category slug ('information-communication-technology', 'healthcare-medical', 'trades-services', 'accounting', 'sales', 'education-training'). Optionally scope by location and the same salary/work-type/date filters as search.

Parameter		Allowed / range	Description
classification	required	—	SEEK classification — numeric id (e.g. '6281' = Information & Communication Technology, '1203' = Healthcare & Medical) or a category slug ('information-communication-technology', 'healthcare-medical', 'trades-services', 'accounting').
location	optional	—	Australian/NZ location to search in — a city, suburb or city+state ('Sydney NSW', 'Melbourne VIC', 'Brisbane QLD', 'Perth WA'). Free text; the state suffix sharpens the match.
job_type	optional	full_time · part_time · contract · casual	Restrict to one work type.
work_arrangement	optional	onsite · remote · hybrid	Filter by working arrangement.
salary_from	optional	0–	Minimum annual salary in AUD (e.g. 100000).
salary_to	optional	0–	Maximum annual salary in AUD (e.g. 150000).
date_posted	optional	today · last3days · lastweek · lasttwoweeks · lastmonth	Only jobs listed within this window.
sort = relevance	optional	relevance · date	Result ordering.
page = 1	optional	1–500	Result page (32 jobs per page). Page until meta.pagination.total_pages.

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Example request · search

curl -X POST https://api.reefapi.com/seek/v1/search \
  -H "x-api-key: $REEF_KEY" \
  -H "content-type: application/json" \
  -d '{"keywords":"developer","location":"Sydney NSW"}'

Response shape

{
  "ok": true,
  "data": { /* the result */ },
  "meta": {
    "latency_ms": 240,
    "record_count": 12,
    "completeness_pct": 100
  },
  "error": null
}