Best employer plugins for WordPress
The most popular employer plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Freelancer leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of JobLookup Jobbox (fewer than 10) and HireCurrent (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “employer” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 employer plugins
- 1.Freelancer
The most installed employer plugin, with 10+ active installs. Rated 2.2 from 11 reviews, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.7.41.
- 2.
JobLookup JobboxFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 3.
HireCurrentFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 months ago.
All 3 plugins tagged “employer”
Freelancer
#41,215by namaless13 years ago
Management of its business as "Freelancer". Bills, Tickets, HowTo's and much more.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 2.2(11)
- Downloads
- 0/day

JobLookup Jobbox
#61,419by joblookup2 months ago
JobLookup Jobbox WordPress Plugin
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

HireCurrent
#72,196by jayanta773 months ago
Standalone job board with automated imports, employer tiers, categorization, job descriptions, and optional membership integration.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day