> It still takes me maybe 50-100 applications before I find the right job every time I go searching. To get some data points with others' experience, how long

> It still takes me maybe 50-100 applications before I find the right job every time I go searching. To get some data points with others' experience, how long does the period of submitting 50–100 applications take? How about time between first contact to hire? (That is, for a given company you've ended up working for, how long between submitting your application to that company and receiving an offer?)