Google Jobs

Search Google Jobs to retrieve job listings in JSON format.

Note: Currently only supports jobs in North America.

Endpoint

GET /v1/job/search/{query}

Description

The Google Jobs Search endpoint allows you to search for job listings on Google. The query parameter should be a URL-encoded query string containing the position title and optionally the location.

For reference on Google search parameters, check out our Google Search Operators guide.

Authentication

All requests require authentication using the X-Api-Key header. See the Authentication guide for more details.

Path Parameters

query (required)

Type: string

Position Title and Location (optional). The query should be URL-encoded.

Examples:

  • q=nurse+practitioner
  • q=data+analyst+work+from+home

Request Example

Using cURL

curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://api.serply.io/v1/job/search/q=nurse+practitioner' \
  --header 'X-Api-Key: YOUR_API_KEY'

Using JavaScript/Node.js

const response = await fetch('https://api.serply.io/v1/job/search/q=nurse+practitioner', {
  headers: {
    'X-Api-Key': 'YOUR_API_KEY'
  }
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

Using Python

import requests

headers = {
    'X-Api-Key': 'YOUR_API_KEY'
}

response = requests.get(
    'https://api.serply.io/v1/job/search/q=nurse+practitioner',
    headers=headers
)
data = response.json()
print(data)

Response

The API returns a JSON object containing an array of job listings.

Response Structure

{
  "jobs": [
    {
      "position": "Software Engineer",
      "employer": "Company Name",
      "employer_link": "https://example.com/company/company-name",
      "location": "San Francisco, CA",
      "link": "https://example.com/job/123",
      "posted_at": "2026-08-14"
    }
  ]
}

Response Fields

  • jobs (array): An array of job listing objects
    • position (string | null): The job title/position name
    • employer (string | null): The name of the employer/company
    • employer_link (string | null): A link to the employer's profile
    • location (string | null): The job's listed location
    • link (string | null): The URL to view/apply for the job
    • posted_at (string | null): When the listing was posted, if available
  • error (string, only present when no listings were found): Set instead of returning an empty jobs array silently

Example Response

{
  "jobs": [
    {
      "position": "Nurse Practitioner",
      "employer": "Healthcare System",
      "employer_link": "https://example.com/company/healthcare-system",
      "location": "New York, NY",
      "link": "https://www.example.com/jobs/12345",
      "posted_at": "2026-08-13"
    }
  ]
}

Status Codes

  • 200 OK - Successful response
  • 404 Not Found - The requested resource was not found
  • 422 Unprocessable Entity - The request was well-formed but contains semantic errors
  • 429 Too Many Requests - Rate limit exceeded

Error Responses

See the Errors guide for information on error response formats.