API Access
Direct access to Lightcast's labor market data through flexible, powerful APIs.
Overview
Flexible Data Access
Lightcast APIs provide programmatic access to our comprehensive labor market data, allowing you to integrate real-time insights directly into your applications and workflows.
- RESTful APIs
Our APIs follow REST principles, making them easy to integrate with any programming language or framework.
- Comprehensive Documentation
Detailed API documentation, code samples, and SDKs make integration straightforward.
- Flexible Access Tiers
Choose from different access levels based on your data needs and usage requirements.
Endpoints
Available API Endpoints
Our APIs provide access to different aspects of our labor market data, allowing you to build custom solutions.
Job posting trends
Skills demand analysis
Salary insights
Geographic distribution
Skills taxonomy access
Skills clustering
Emerging skills identification
Skills gap analysis
Career path analysis
Education to employment transitions
Skill acquisition patterns
Geographic mobility
Company growth metrics
Hiring trends
Industry classification
Geographic footprint
Jobs API
Access real-time job posting data with detailed filters and analytics.
Skills API
Comprehensive skills data with relationships and demand metrics.
Profiles API
Anonymized professional profile data for workforce analysis.
Companies API
Detailed information on employers and hiring patterns.
Implementation
Easy Integration
Our APIs are designed for easy integration with your existing systems and applications.
Example API Request
// JavaScript example
fetch('https://api.lightcast.io/v1/jobs', {
method: 'GET',
headers: {
'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY',
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}
})
.then(response => response.json())
.then(data => console.log(data))
.catch(error => console.error('Error:', error));