r/recruitinghell
r/recruitinghell is a Business & Career community on Reddit with 1,424,803 members, ranking #19 of 1,896 in Business & Career. Did a recruiter make you send them a resume and still fill out all the same information on their website? Did a candidate send a cover letter that just says "PLEASE LET ME WORK HERE"? Tell us those stories!
How big is r/recruitinghell?
Created in 2016, r/recruitinghell has had over a decade to grow and is a major community by Reddit standards. Within Business & Career it ranks #19 of 1,896 communities we track — the top 1% of the category by subscriber count. That puts it about 2,558× the median Business & Career subreddit, which has 557 members. It is a work-safe community with no 18+ flag on Reddit.
For scale, the largest Business & Career community we track is r/Entrepreneur with 5,236,616 members — roughly 4 times the size of r/recruitinghell. Reddit itself launched in 2005, so a subreddit created in 2016 sits in the middle wave of community building on the platform. Subscriber counts indicate reach, not activity — a large community can be quiet, and a smaller one busy. Open r/recruitinghell on Reddit to see how often people actually post before deciding whether it is worth joining.
| Members | 1,424,803 |
|---|---|
| Category | Business & Career |
| Rank in category | #19 of 1,896 |
| Created | 2016 |
| Category median size | 557 members |
| Content rating | Work-safe (SFW) |
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