We have improved our Remote Job Posting Filter!
In addition to Remote or Non-Remote you can now filter by Hybrid and Unknown.
These improvements will help you gain a better understanding of how remote work is changing and impacting your markets.
Analyst - Canada
New Company Groups
Now you can create groups of company names to search for across different reports.
Emsi Burning Glass is now Lightcast
New name. Same data. We’re illuminating the future of work as we help our clients unlock new possibilities in the labor market. Find out more here!
Program Filtering and Visualization Additions
- Addition of Institution filter in the Program Overview and Program Table
- Use this to compare/contrast against one or several institutions
- Useful to understand all institution offerings in a certain drive or geographic radius
- Addition of ‘spark’ chart showing 5 year completions trends in Completions by Institution Table
- Addition of Market Share Visualizations
- Use these to understand the breakdown of different CIP levels and institution type market share
Addition of “Software” Skills
We have added “software” as a new category of skill in our Skill Taxonomy. This will allow you to quickly and easily see what are the most requested software skills associated with a search to help you understand what is in demand or where there are potential skill gaps.
Ability to Use Multiple Institutions in the Occupation Table Filter
We have added the ability to use multiple institutions in the Occupation Table filter. As part of this improvement we have added the ability to add institutions to the filter through radius searches or user created groups.
New Job Postings Report Builder
- Choose from our different job postings visualizations and graphs.
- Arrange and order them in whatever order works best to understand or communicate your research.
- Save the report and re-use it as a template for different regions, jobs, timeframes, etc.
- We’ve also added a new time series graph (labeled as Trends in Select Report Focus section) as an option in this report.
Job Postings Text Report and Export Up to 500 Full Postings
As a result of our most recent job postings improvements we are now able to allow export of up to 500 sample postings with full text!
You can access these samples through the Job Posting Analytics report: a “jump to” link in the Job Postings Table and it’s own dedicated report in the Job Posting Section called “Job Postings List.”
Or you can access these sample postings through it’s dedicated report under the Job Posting section:
Or through a “jump to” link in the Job Postings section:
Job Posting Feed Improvements
As a result of our enhanced deduplication method and sharper skill scraping, we’re excited to highlight the following improvements:
- Job postings data tracks 35% closer to JOLTS (a government benchmark for job posting data).
- “Spammy” or false job postings are filtered out, resulting in a roughly 20% decrease in overall job postings volume.
* Even with this decrease, job postings trends are largely consistent.
* A large percentage of these “spammy” postings come from Truck Driving jobs. - Location accuracy is now over 95%.
- Extraction of 20% more skills on average from job postings.