Talent Benchmark Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

If you have questions, please contact us by emailing our engineering team at [email protected].


June 2025

1.10.0 (June 6)

Removed

  • Removed support for area_version query parameter.

March 2025

1.9.0 (March 10)

Changed

  • Default area version changed to v2.

November 2024

1.8.1 (November 21)

Fixed

  • Fixed a bug with versioning.

1.8.0 (November 13)

Added

  • Added support for area_version query parameter.

May 2023

1.7.2 (May 17)

Refactored

  • Changed the way certain data states are handled.

November 2022

1.7.1 (November 10)

Fixed

  • Fixed a bug caused by improperly formatted upstream metadata.

1.7.0 (November 4)

Changed

  • Replaced hardSkills with specializedSkills and softSkills with commonSkills on the /skills endpoint.

August 2022

1.6.0 (August 3)

Changed

  • Updated underlying SOC version to pull our soc_2021 definition based on SOC 2018.

July 2022

1.5.5 (July 28)

Fixed

  • Fixed a bug causing some titles to generate API errors.

May 2022

1.5.4 (May 17)

Refactored

  • Changed an internal naming convention.
  • Replaced hard_skills and soft_skills with specialized_skills and common_skills, respectively.

January 2022

1.5.3 (January 17)

Fixed

  • Fixed a bug causing endpoints to break when it fails to normalize city filter.

December 2021

1.5.2 (December 8)

Fixed

  • Endpoints no longer return unclassified company data.

1.5.1 (December 2)

Fixed

  • A bug causing /compensation and /summary endpoints to return error when there is not enough compensation data.

October 2021

1.5.0 (Oct 22)

Added

  • Added 3 new summary metrics:
    • demandRating - Rating representing the level of demand
    • supplyRating - Rating representing the level of supply
    • wageRating - Rating representing the level of wage inflation

June 2021

1.4.0 (June 3)

Added

  • Support for following filter for all endpoints:
    • advanced - allows more granular and flexible filtering on benchmark endpoints.

May 2021

1.3.1 (May 25)

Fixed

  • Correctly incorporate skills when pulling compensation data.

1.3.0 (May 21)

Added

  • /demand, /supply and /compensation endpoints now return following field:
    • summary.benchmarkIndex - index value representing how metric data at a regional level compares to the national level.

1.2.1 (May 4)

Refactored

  • Updated API 404 response title from URL Not Found to Not Found.

April 2021

1.2.0 (April 29)

Added

  • Added new /skills endpoint.

1.1.1 (April 21)

Refactored

  • All endpoints now return national data if city filter is null or not present.

1.0.1 (April 16)

Refactored

  • Improved normalized area naming.

Fixed

  • Fixed a bug causing endpoints to break when it fails to normalize city filter.
  • Fixed a bug causing /compensation endpoint to break when there is no occupation code mapped to the normalized title.

1.0.0 (April 9)

Added

  • Talent Benchmark API released.