Featured Source: CareerOneStop
CredentialCompass uses CareerOneStop licensing datasets and agency listings as the baseline source for requirement and board-contact coverage.
CareerOneStopData Sources
Primary Public Data Inputs
CareerOneStop licensing records, BLS OEWS salary series, and state board references are used to generate CredentialCompass guides.
CareerOneStopU.S. Department of Labor
CareerOneStop License Finder
Primary source for profession-by-state licensing requirements and agency contact records.
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CareerOneStop Web API
Programmatic access used in the CredentialCompass ingestion pipeline for licensing data retrieval.
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BLS Public Data API
API endpoint used to fetch occupational wage series and associated benchmark metrics.
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BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
Annual wage distributions used for median and percentile salary values across states.
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BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW)
Quarterly employment and wage series used for supplemental labor market trend context.
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