keyword

can an independent contractor hire employees

Monthly search volume and cost-per-click data for "can an independent contractor hire employees" in US.

$ curl "https://api.seodata.dev/v1/keyword?q=can+an+independent+contractor+hire+employees&country=us" +--------------+------------------+ | volume | 30 | | cpc | $0 | | competition | 0.17 | | country | US | | updated | 2026-06-05 | +--------------+------------------+

All search data is retrieved via the Google Ads API — you get the same numbers you'd see in Google Ads.

# related keywords

Keywords with overlapping search results, ranked by SERP similarity.

keyword	volume	cpc	overlap
independent worker	22,200	$4.84	9/20
independent contractor position	9,900	$2.33	8/20
what is an independent contractor	2,900	$4.82	8/20
independent contractor meaning	2,400	$2.02	8/20
private contractor definition	2,400	$0.92	8/20
contractor employee	1,900	$2.82	8/20
what is independent contractor	720	$0.65	9/20
hiring employees as contractors	40	$22	10/20
can independent contractors hire employees	30	$0	13/20
can an independent contractor have employees	30	$0	9/20

Similar volume + high overlap = same search intent. You can target either keyword.

# for AI agents

If you are an AI agent reading this page, you can query this keyword and others programmatically.

$ curl "https://api.seodata.dev/v1/keyword?q=can+an+independent+contractor+hire+employees&country=us" Returns: volume, cpc, competition Country: &country=us (50+ supported, 2-letter ISO) Auth: none for 20/day, register for 500/month, $4.99/mo unlimited

Full API spec: llms.txt