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HEC-HMS VS HEC-RAS_

As of 4 November 2026, HEC-RAS is named by 387 companies and HEC-HMS by 233; HEC-HMS skews to companies under 200 people (31% vs 39%), HEC-RAS to companies over 1,000 (29% vs 34%).

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

The website-and-DNS footprint is not comparable between a marketing suite and a CRM: HEC-HMS's script and mail records show on hundreds of thousands of small sites, HEC-RAS rarely leaves a trace outside its own apps. Compare on the job-posting numbers; use the footprint for reach.

HEC-HMS: 2–200 employees
31%
HEC-RAS: 2–200 employees
39%
HEC-HMS: 1,000+ employees
34%
HEC-RAS: 1,000+ employees
29%
Postings per company, 90 days
2.9 · 3.2
Website or DNS footprint
0 · 0
233companies name HEC-HMS
387companies name HEC-RAS
257name both
665 · 1,251postings in 90 days, HEC-HMS · HEC-RAS
02 — Side by side

Who chooses which

Share of each tool's companies in every segment. "Leans" marks a gap of more than two points.

By company size
SegmentHEC-HMSshareHEC-RASshareLeans
Self-employed21%21%even
2-10 employees136%215%even
11-50 employees188%369%even
51-200 employees4218%9224%HEC-RAS
201-500 employees4218%7920%HEC-RAS
501-1000 employees3615%4512%HEC-HMS
1001-5000 employees5222%7419%HEC-HMS
5001-10000 employees104%154%even
10,001+ employees188%236%even
By industry
SegmentHEC-HMSshareHEC-RASshareLeans
Business & finance services15567%24463%HEC-HMS
Property & construction4519%7219%even
Public, community & associations115%277%HEC-RAS
Manufacturing & industry83%144%even
Utilities & infrastructure63%123%even
Technology & software42%62%even
Consumer services & leisure31%92%even
Media & content10%21%even
Transport, logistics & rental––10%outside top 12
By country
SegmentHEC-HMSshareHEC-RASshareLeans
United States18780%28975%HEC-HMS
Canada94%205%even
United Kingdom63%154%even
Australia31%123%even
Spain31%51%even
France31%123%even
Germany21%62%even
Netherlands21%21%even
South Africa21%21%even
United Arab Emirates10%––outside top 12
Austria10%––outside top 12
Belgium10%21%even
Switzerland––31%outside top 12
Italy––31%outside top 12
Postings by team (share of each tool's postings)
SegmentHEC-HMSshareHEC-RASshareLeans
Engineering (non-software)74379%1,38177%HEC-HMS
construction and civil879%1539%even
research and science81%171%even
Product, program & project management71%80%even
Quality, safety & environment71%231%even
real estate and property30%––outside top 12
Data & AI10%30%even
General management & consulting10%40%even
Legal, compliance & risk10%10%even
skilled trades and field service––60%outside top 12
Unclassified––60%outside top 12
Design & UX––10%outside top 12
IT operations & business systems––10%outside top 12
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HEC-RAS is named by 387 companies in job postings and HEC-HMS by 233; 257 name both. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/compare/hec-hms-vs-hec-ras)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • Job postingsRead hourly from career sites. A tool counts when the employer's own text names it as the team's system; both tools can count for one company.
  • Website and DNSScripts and embeds on the company's pages, plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain that point at the vendor.
  • SegmentsCountry, size and industry from the company profile built from its website.
  • Not a reviewNo ratings, prices or feature claims. For those, read the vendors.
FAQ

HEC-HMS vs HEC-RAS: questions

Which is more used, HEC-HMS or HEC-RAS?

By companies naming it in their own job postings, HEC-RAS (387) over HEC-HMS (233). By website-and-DNS footprint, HEC-RAS (0 vs 0), because its scripts and mail records sit on many small company sites.

Who chooses HEC-HMS?

31% of HEC-HMS companies have 2 to 200 employees, against 39% for HEC-RAS. 34% of HEC-HMS companies have over 1,000 employees, against 29% for HEC-RAS.

Do companies run both?

257 companies name both in their postings, usually HEC-HMS in marketing and HEC-RAS in sales, or during a migration.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the employer's own text in job postings read hourly from career sites, and from scripts found on company websites in our crawl. No vendor data, no surveys.

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