/jobs namespace · APlicious

Salary data API — market salary estimates by role, level, and country

The /jobs namespace covers salary estimation, compensation benchmarking, and offer evaluation — helping developers build pay-transparency tools, job boards with salary filters, and negotiation guides.

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GET /api/v1/jobs/salary-estimate

const res = await fetch(
  'https://aplicious.com/api/v1/jobs/salary-estimate?role=software-engineer&country=US',
  { headers: { 'X-API-Key': 'lapi_live_••••' } }
);
const { data } = await res.json();
// { role: "software-engineer", country: "US",
//   p25: 110000, median: 145000, p75: 185000, currency: "USD" }

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What's included in /jobs

Role-based salary estimates

GET /jobs/salary-estimate?role=software-engineer&country=US for p25, median, and p75 ranges.

City-level compensation benchmarks

GET /jobs/compensation-benchmark?role=software-engineer&city=san-francisco&experience=mid for cost-adjusted figures.

Multi-role comparison

GET /jobs/compare-salaries?roles=software-engineer,data-scientist&country=US to compare two or more roles side by side.

Offer evaluation

POST /jobs/offer-evaluation with full comp details to score an offer vs. market and get negotiation tips.

Resume scoring

POST /jobs/resume-score with resume text to get a 0–100 ATS score and improvement suggestions.

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Frequently asked questions

What roles are supported?

All standard tech and business roles (software-engineer, data-scientist, product-manager, etc.). Use hyphens in the role param.

Where does the salary data come from?

Aggregated from Glassdoor, BLS, and market survey sources — updated quarterly.

Can I compare two roles in one call?

Yes — GET /jobs/compare-salaries?roles=software-engineer,data-scientist&country=US returns both side by side.

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