Dataset validation
BLS OEWS Wage CSV Sample
A validation sample for a possible occupational wage benchmark feed built from public BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics records. It is source-linked labor market data infrastructure only, not compensation advice, hiring advice, legal advice, pay-equity analysis, or wage compliance certification.
release_period,area,state,occupation_code,occupation_title,employment,hourly_mean_wage,annual_mean_wage,annual_median_wage,source
2025-05,United States,US,15-1252,Software Developers,1790940,67.38,140180,132270,BLS OEWS validation sample
2025-05,California,CA,15-1252,Software Developers,249620,83.21,173080,164820,BLS OEWS table-compatible sample
2025-05,New York-Newark-Jersey City NY-NJ-PA,NY,13-1111,Management Analysts,84320,62.44,129870,116590,BLS Public Data API-compatible sample
CSV Schema
The fields are intentionally simple so buyers can inspect the shape in spreadsheets, BI tools, and lightweight data pipelines.
release_periodareastateoccupation_codeoccupation_titleemploymenthourly_mean_wageannual_mean_wageannual_median_wagesource
Monetization Hypothesis
This sample tests dataset and report-style demand before we invest in ingestion, export automation, or marketplace onboarding.
- CSV/report subscription for HR analytics, compensation benchmarking, staffing, workforce planning, and location strategy teams.
- API subscription for occupation, geography, industry, release-period, and wage-field watchlists.
- Build only after tracked request, download, or exact-intent signals appear.
Public Sources
The full product would normalize public records into stable datasets and API endpoints only after validation gates are met.
- BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics
- BLS Public Data API
- BLS OEWS data tables