Historically minimum wage laws have been implemented at the state and national levels. However, in recent years, many cities and counties have instituted their own regional minimum wages. Emsi now collects and displays these regional minimum wages within the Occupation Snapshot.
Talent Analyst Changelog
Education & Experience Summary
We just added new data to the Job Posting Analytics report that shows the distribution of education level and minimum experience requested by employers.
Word Exports
All of our reports that export to PDF now also export to Microsoft Word.
- Add annotations to Emsi reports,
- Easily copy Emsi data into your own reports,
- Rearrange content within reports.
New Occupational Hires Methodology
We’ve updated our occupational hires methodology to better-reflect hiring patterns in the labor market.
The new methodology uses occupational growth together with BLS occupational separation rates to estimate hires.

Suggest New Skills
Users can now suggest skills for Emsi to add to our skill library. Simply click the “suggest a new skill” link and fill out the appropriate information.

Custom Sorting for Projects
You can now sort your projects by the last modified date, project name, the creator of the project, and report type.

Skills Section in Job Postings Table
We just added a Skills section to the Job Postings Table. Now you can find which skills related to your search are emerging or changing over time.

Historical Occupation Earnings Data
Emsi now offers historical occupation earnings data. You can now view earnings data over a series of years and understand how wages are changing in the Occupation Table and Occupation Map. Read more about the methodology behind historic earnings data here.

2019.3 Datarun
The 2019.3 datarun is now final. The update includes many updated sources and methodology changes to staffing pattern areas, historical occupational wage estimates, self employed earnings, earnings for military-only occupations, and local absorption in the input-output model. Read the full release notes.