Report Summary

  • 99

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    96% of other websites

  • 68

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 33% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

itjobs.ca

Information technology jobs in Canada | ITjobs.ca

Page Load Speed

2.8 sec in total

First Response

68 ms

Resources Loaded

2.6 sec

Page Rendered

170 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Itjobs.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 68 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

itjobs.ca performance score

99

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.7 s

93/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.7 s

99/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.7 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.7 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

itjobs.ca

68 ms

636 ms

main.min.js

166 ms

jw_it.css

132 ms

WebResource.axd

79 ms

Our browser made a total of 77 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 32% of them (25 requests) were addressed to the original Itjobs.ca, 13% (10 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 12% (9 requests) were made to Scontent.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (636 ms) belongs to the original domain Itjobs.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.5 MB (68%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

702.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Itjobs.ca main page is 2.2 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 607.8 kB

  • Original 731.3 kB
  • After minification 707.9 kB
  • After compression 123.5 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 607.8 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 13.3 kB

  • Original 175.9 kB
  • After minification 162.6 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. ITjobs images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 721.1 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 MB
  • After compression 392.5 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 721.1 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 116.1 kB

  • Original 139.4 kB
  • After minification 138.3 kB
  • After compression 23.3 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Itjobs.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 116.1 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 32 (45%)

Requests Now

71

After Optimization

39

The browser has sent 71 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of ITjobs. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

itjobs.ca accessibility score

68

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

itjobs.ca best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

SEO Factors

itjobs.ca SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Itjobs.ca can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Itjobs.ca main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of ITjobs. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: