{
  "title": "Applystead hiring pulse: November 2026",
  "url": "https://applystead.com/hiring-pulse/2026-11",
  "month": "2026-11",
  "updatedAt": "2026-11-01T04:44:11.210Z",
  "creator": {
    "name": "Applystead",
    "url": "https://applystead.com"
  },
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "Applystead, “Hiring pulse: November 2026”, updated November 1, 2026. https://applystead.com/hiring-pulse/2026-11",
  "definitions": {
    "companies": "Open roles and companies hiring: counted once per company, title and place at the month's latest update; account codes and hosts that name no employer are left out.",
    "postings": "Pay and remote shares: a sample of live postings with an Applystead job page, not every open role. Shares are fractions (0.25 is 25%).",
    "top_tech_employers": "Companies whose top roles include at least 10 openings in tech role families (or 5 that are a quarter of their openings), ranked by those openings; staffing agencies and account codes are not ranked.",
    "unit": "count, share (a fraction of the population), days, companies hiring, open roles, tech openings or US-remote tech openings."
  },
  "figures": [
    {
      "section": "companies",
      "figure": "open_roles",
      "value": 3881765,
      "unit": "count",
      "population": "every open role Applystead indexes"
    },
    {
      "section": "companies",
      "figure": "companies_hiring",
      "value": 87487,
      "unit": "count",
      "population": "every open role Applystead indexes"
    },
    {
      "section": "companies",
      "figure": "new_postings_last_30_days",
      "value": 1632857,
      "unit": "count",
      "population": "every open role Applystead indexes"
    },
    {
      "section": "postings",
      "figure": "job_pages",
      "value": 2349,
      "unit": "count",
      "population": "live postings with an Applystead job page"
    },
    {
      "section": "postings",
      "figure": "share_listing_pay",
      "value": 0.784,
      "unit": "share",
      "population": "live postings with an Applystead job page"
    },
    {
      "section": "postings",
      "figure": "share_remote",
      "value": 0.566,
      "unit": "share",
      "population": "live postings with an Applystead job page"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_companies",
      "figure": "Dollar General",
      "value": 76485,
      "unit": "open roles",
      "population": "every open role Applystead indexes"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_companies",
      "figure": "Domino's",
      "value": 32237,
      "unit": "open roles",
      "population": "every open role Applystead indexes"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_companies",
      "figure": "Walmart",
      "value": 28798,
      "unit": "open roles",
      "population": "every open role Applystead indexes"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_companies",
      "figure": "Starbucks",
      "value": 22853,
      "unit": "open roles",
      "population": "every open role Applystead indexes"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_companies",
      "figure": "Accenture",
      "value": 14050,
      "unit": "open roles",
      "population": "every open role Applystead indexes"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_companies",
      "figure": "Costco Wholesale",
      "value": 13388,
      "unit": "open roles",
      "population": "every open role Applystead indexes"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_companies",
      "figure": "CROSSMARK",
      "value": 11309,
      "unit": "open roles",
      "population": "every open role Applystead indexes"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_companies",
      "figure": "Dollar Tree",
      "value": 10959,
      "unit": "open roles",
      "population": "every open role Applystead indexes"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_companies",
      "figure": "Target",
      "value": 10400,
      "unit": "open roles",
      "population": "every open role Applystead indexes"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_companies",
      "figure": "Ulta Beauty",
      "value": 10183,
      "unit": "open roles",
      "population": "every open role Applystead indexes"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_companies",
      "figure": "Groupement Mousquetaires",
      "value": 9637,
      "unit": "open roles",
      "population": "every open role Applystead indexes"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_companies",
      "figure": "Kotak Mahindra Bank",
      "value": 9411,
      "unit": "open roles",
      "population": "every open role Applystead indexes"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_companies",
      "figure": "Marriott International",
      "value": 9369,
      "unit": "open roles",
      "population": "every open role Applystead indexes"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_companies",
      "figure": "Kroger",
      "value": 9269,
      "unit": "open roles",
      "population": "every open role Applystead indexes"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_companies",
      "figure": "AECOM",
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      "unit": "open roles",
      "population": "every open role Applystead indexes"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_companies",
      "figure": "Bosch Group",
      "value": 8678,
      "unit": "open roles",
      "population": "every open role Applystead indexes"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_companies",
      "figure": "Trinity Health",
      "value": 8495,
      "unit": "open roles",
      "population": "every open role Applystead indexes"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_companies",
      "figure": "AccorHotel",
      "value": 8383,
      "unit": "open roles",
      "population": "every open role Applystead indexes"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_companies",
      "figure": "Auto Zone",
      "value": 8182,
      "unit": "open roles",
      "population": "every open role Applystead indexes"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_tech_employers",
      "figure": "BJAK",
      "value": 1521,
      "unit": "tech openings",
      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_tech_employers",
      "figure": "BJAK",
      "value": 77,
      "unit": "US-remote tech openings",
      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_tech_employers",
      "figure": "NVIDIA",
      "value": 715,
      "unit": "tech openings",
      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_tech_employers",
      "figure": "NVIDIA",
      "value": 63,
      "unit": "US-remote tech openings",
      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_tech_employers",
      "figure": "Speechify",
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      "unit": "tech openings",
      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_tech_employers",
      "figure": "Speechify",
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      "unit": "US-remote tech openings",
      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_tech_employers",
      "figure": "Capital One",
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      "unit": "tech openings",
      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_tech_employers",
      "figure": "Capital One",
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      "unit": "US-remote tech openings",
      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_tech_employers",
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      "unit": "tech openings",
      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_tech_employers",
      "figure": "Oracle",
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      "unit": "US-remote tech openings",
      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_tech_employers",
      "figure": "Microsoft",
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      "unit": "tech openings",
      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_tech_employers",
      "figure": "Microsoft",
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      "unit": "US-remote tech openings",
      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_tech_employers",
      "figure": "Anduril Industries",
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      "unit": "tech openings",
      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_tech_employers",
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      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
    {
      "section": "top_tech_employers",
      "figure": "Service Now",
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      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
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      "unit": "US-remote tech openings",
      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
    {
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      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
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      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
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    {
      "section": "top_tech_employers",
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      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
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      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
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      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
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      "unit": "US-remote tech openings",
      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
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      "section": "top_tech_employers",
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      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
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      "section": "top_tech_employers",
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      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
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    {
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      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
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      "unit": "US-remote tech openings",
      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
    },
    {
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      "population": "top roles of listed tech employers"
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  ]
}