Data Sources
Every official, licensed, or seed-estimate source CareerAtlas draws from — and whether it's live in this deployment.
U.S. Census Bureau
Demographic, income, and education survey data.
Requires CENSUS_API_KEY to activate.
CareerAtlas
Deterministically generated placeholder figures used to make the product usable before every official connector is fully populated. Never treat these as verified real-world data.
U.S. Department of Education
Institution-level cost, debt, and earnings outcomes.
Requires COLLEGE_SCORECARD_API_KEY to activate.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Economy-wide average hourly earnings and wage growth, used as a live reference point for the salary projection calculator's default assumptions.
https://www.bls.gov/ces/U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
10-year U.S. occupational employment growth projections.
https://www.bls.gov/emp/European Commission
European Union labor market and earnings statistics.
https://ec.europa.eu/eurostatInternational Labour Organization
Global labor statistics covering employment and wages.
https://ilostat.ilo.org/U.S. Department of Labor
Standardized occupational descriptions, skills, and task data.
https://www.onetonline.org/OECD
Cross-country labor market and education statistics.
https://data.oecd.org/U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Official U.S. wage and employment estimates by occupation and area. A free API key raises the daily request quota but is not required.
https://www.bls.gov/oes/Revelio Labs
Free, monthly-updated real job-posting and employment trends by 2-digit occupation group. Applied to specific roles as an estimate (not a direct report), since coverage is at the broader occupational-family level.
https://www.reveliolabs.com/public-labor-statistics/The World Bank
International labor-market and economic indicators.
https://data.worldbank.org/See the admin data-status page for live import history and connector health.