Lightcast API Access
Lightcast APIs provide direct access to the robust datasets that power our software solutions, giving you the freedom to create custom data displays and applications for your organization.
With over 25 years of experience, Lightcast transforms fragmented data—from job postings, professional profiles, and government statistics—into the world's most comprehensive and trusted labor market intelligence.
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Universal Standard
34,000+ Skills
Comprehensive, transparent, and ready to use. The Lightcast Skills Taxonomy is built from real-world use cases, honed by in-house experts.
75,000+ Titles
Turn the messy language of job titles into structured, comparable data. Lightcast standardizes titles from millions of real-world postings and profiles and connects them to occupations and skills.
1,800+ specialized occupations
Go deeper than broad occupational categories. Lightcast captures the specialized roles emerging in the real world, with the granularity to understand what makes each one distinct.
Match Skills with Titles and Jobs
Connect the dots between jobs and the skills behind them. Map titles to occupations and skills to add structure, context, and labor market meaning to your data.
Expanded Labor Market Intelligence
Explore more APIs, including job postings, compensation, career pathways, and more—bringing trusted data directly into your products and workflows.