.careers gTLD
The .careers TLD is a generic top-level domain designed for organizations, job boards, recruiters, and individuals to create web addresses focused on employment, job searching, and career development. It is open for registration by anyone without restrictions.
No restrictions; open for registration by any individual or organization
.careers Domain Overview
The .careers extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Identity Digital Inc. (operating on behalf of Wild Corner, LLC). .careers was introduced in 2013. There are currently 9,971 domains registered under this extension. Registration prices start from USD 26.26 - 26.97. DNSSEC adoption stands at 6.0%.
Registration Info
Price range based on 2 registrars. Actual prices may vary.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
- CAA Record Support
Where to Register a .careers Domain — Price Comparison
Compare .careers domain registration and renewal prices across 2 registrars. Prices are in USD and updated daily.
| Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| porkbun Cheapest | $26.26 | $57.16 | $57.16 |
| dynadot | $26.97 | $59.07 | $59.07 |
Prices checked May 27, 2026. Prices exclude ICANN fees where applicable and may vary by registrar promotions or contract terms.
What Is the History of .careers?
The .careers TLD was applied for by Wild Corner, LLC (a subsidiary of Donuts) as part of ICANN's New gTLD Program. It passed the initial evaluation and received a registry agreement from ICANN on October 2, 2013. The domain was successfully delegated to the root zone on December 17, 2013. A community objection from Employ Media (operator of .jobs) was filed but later withdrawn. The domain became generally available in February 2014 after a sunrise period for trademark holders.
Did you know?
The .careers TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
What Is .careers Used For?
The .careers TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Job boards
Recruiting agencies
Career coaching services
Company career pages
Professional networking platforms
Resume hosting services
Employment training portals
Popular Websites
How Many .careers Domains Are Registered?
Total Registrations
9,971
DNSSEC Adoption
6.0%
How Does .careers Compare?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .careers |
| Type | Generic TLD (gTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 9,971 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 6.0% |
| Registration Price | USD 26.26 - 26.97 |
| Renewal Price | USD 57.16 - 59.07 |
| Registry Operator | Identity Digital Inc. (operating on behalf of Wild Corner, LLC) |
| Introduced | 2013-12-17 |
| Restrictions | No restrictions; open for registration by any individual or organization |
How Available Are .careers Domain Names?
Registration density analysis for .careers domains by character length. Currently 7,938 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
7.9K
Peak Saturation
61.5%
1-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
6.4%
Top Provider
GoDaddy
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 char | 16 | 61.5% | |
| 2 chars | 136 | 20.1% | |
| 3 chars | 750 | 4.3% | |
| 4 chars | 796 | 0.17% | |
| 5 chars | 868 | 0.01% | |
| 6 chars | 992 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 980 | <0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 906 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 839 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 684 | <0.01% | |
| 11 chars | 529 | <0.01% | |
| 12 chars | 442 | <0.01% |
Top DNS Providers
Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.
Compare across all TLDs →How Do I Register a .careers Domain?
Eligibility
No requirements. Available to the public without restrictions.
Open Registration
The .careers TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .careers domains
- Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
- Complete the registration process and provide required information
- Pay the registration fee (typically USD 26.26 - 26.97)
- Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Is This .careers Data Compiled?
DNS Checker maintains a comprehensive TLD directory covering all 1,900+ active top-level domains. The data on this page combines multiple authoritative sources to provide information not found in standard TLD listings.
Zone File Analysis
Domain registration counts and density analysis are computed daily from TLD zone files, providing accurate registration statistics rather than estimates.
DNSSEC Adoption Tracking
DNSSEC deployment percentages are measured by scanning actual DNS records across all registered domains in each TLD zone.
Registrar Price Monitoring
Registration, renewal, and transfer prices are checked hourly across multiple accredited registrars and compared automatically.
Provider Market Share
DNS provider distribution is calculated from nameserver records, showing which hosting providers serve the most domains in each TLD.
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Disclaimer: The information on this page is sourced from IANA, ICANN, and respective registry operator publications, then structured and formatted with the assistance of AI. While accuracy is a priority, details such as pricing, registration requirements, and policies may change. Always verify with the official registry or an accredited registrar before making registration decisions.