Workforce trends by company department

Endpoint: POST /businesses/workforce_trends/enrich

Description

The Workforce Trends Enrichment endpoint provides insights into employee distribution, departmental growth, and workforce shifts within a company. This dataset is valuable for HR strategists, investors, and business analysts looking to assess organizational trends over time.

The data includes:

  • Percentage distribution of employees across various departments.
  • Quarterly workforce change rates, indicating hiring or downsizing trends.
  • Aggregated workforce data providing a comprehensive view of company employment trends.

This information is sourced from employment records, job postings, and public workforce data to provide real-time visibility into corporate workforce dynamics.


How It Works
  • Input: Provide a business_id obtained from the Match Businesses API.
  • Processing: The system analyzes workforce composition, department trends, and hiring activity over time.
  • Output: A structured response summarizing workforce distribution and hiring/firing trends.
Workforce trends Output Signal
SignalAPI NameDescriptionData Type
QoQ real estate roleschange_in_real_estate_rolesQuarter over quarter rate of change in the percentage of employees working in real estate-related positions. Calculation: (% Selected Quarter / % Previous Quarter) - 1.NUMERIC
Percentage of design rolesperc_design_rolesPercentage of employee profiles that disclose the employee’s role who listed a design-related position. This calculation is relevant to the selected timeframe. Designer roles include product designers, web designers, and graphic designers.NUMERIC
Number of profilesprofiles_found_per_quarterNumber of detected profiles containing information on the employee.NUMERIC
Percentage of sales rolesperc_sales_rolesPercentage of employee profiles that disclose the employee’s role who listed a sales-related position. This calculation is relevant to the selected quarter.NUMERIC
Percentage of human resources rolesperc_hr_rolesPercentage of employee profiles that disclose the employee’s role who listed a human resources-related position. This calculation refers to the selected quarter.NUMERIC
Percentage of operations rolesperc_operations_rolesPercentage of employee profiles that disclose the employee’s role who listed an operations position. This calculation is relevant to the selected quarter.NUMERIC
Percentage of public relations rolesperc_pr_rolesPercentage of employee profiles that disclose the employee’s role who listed a PR position. This calculation is relevant to the selected quarter.NUMERIC
Percentage of health rolesperc_health_rolesPercentage of employee profiles that disclose the employee’s role who listed a health-related position. This calculation refers to the selected quarter.NUMERIC
Percentage of professional trades rolesperc_trades_rolesPercentage of employee profiles that disclose the employee’s role who listed a professional trades position. This calculation is relevant to the selected quarter.NUMERIC
Percentage of engineering rolesperc_engineering_rolesPercentage of employee profiles that disclose the employee’s role who listed an engineering-related position. This calculation refers to the selected quarter.NUMERIC
Percentage of finance rolesperc_finance_rolesPercentage of employee profiles that disclose the employee’s role who listed a finance-related position. This calculation refers to the selected quarter.NUMERIC
Percentage of customer service rolesperc_customer_service_rolesPercentage of employee profiles that disclose the employee’s role who listed a customer service position. This calculation is relevant to the selected timeframe.NUMERIC
Percentage of legal rolesperc_legal_rolesPercentage of employee profiles that disclose the employee’s role who listed a legal-related position. This calculation refers to the selected quarter.NUMERIC
Percentage of media rolesperc_media_rolesPercentage of employee profiles that disclose the employee’s role who listed a marketing position. This calculation is relevant to the selected quarter.NUMERIC
Percentage of marketing rolesperc_marketing_rolesPercentage of employee profiles that disclose the employee’s role who listed a marketing position. This calculation is relevant to the selected quarter.NUMERIC
Percentage of real estate roleschange_in_real_estate_rolesPercentage of employee profiles that disclose the employee’s role who listed a real estate position. This calculation is relevant to the selected quarter.NUMERIC
Percentage of education rolesperc_education_rolesPercentage of employee profiles that disclose the employee’s role who listed an education-related position. This calculation refers to the selected quarter.NUMERIC
QoQ design roleschange_in_design_rolesQuarter over quarter rate of change in the percentage of employees working in design roles. Calculation: (% Selected Quarter / % Previous Quarter) - 1. Designer roles include product designers, web designers, and graphic designers.NUMERIC
QoQ education roleschange_in_education_rolesQuarter over quarter rate of change in the percentage of employees working in education-related roles. Calculation: (% Selected Quarter / % Previous Quarter) - 1.NUMERIC
QoQ public relation roleschange_in_pr_rolesQuarter over quarter rate of change in the percentage of employees working in public relations-related positions. Calculation: (% Selected Quarter / % Previous Quarter) - 1.NUMERIC
QoQ professional trades roleschange_in_trades_rolesQuarter over quarter rate of change in the percentage of employees working in trades-related positions. Calculation: (% Selected Quarter / % Previous Quarter) - 1.NUMERIC
QoQ customer service roleschange_in_customer_service_rolesQuarter over quarter rate of change in the percentage of employees working in customer service roles. Calculation: (% Selected Quarter / % Previous Quarter) - 1.NUMERIC
QoQ health roleschange_in_health_rolesQuarter over quarter rate of change in the percentage of employees working in health roles. Calculation: (% Selected Quarter / % Previous Quarter) - 1.NUMERIC
QoQ operations roleschange_in_operations_rolesQuarter over quarter rate of change in the percentage of employees working in operations-related positions. Calculation: (% Selected Quarter / % Previous Quarter) - 1.NUMERIC
QoQ sales roleschange_in_sales_rolesQuarter over quarter rate of change in the percentage of employees working in sales-related positions. Calculation: (% Selected Quarter / % Previous Quarter) - 1.NUMERIC
QoQ legal roleschange_in_legal_rolesQuarter over quarter rate of change in the percentage of employees working in legal-related roles. Calculation: (% Selected Quarter / % Previous Quarter) - 1.NUMERIC
QoQ profiles that disclose employee's rolechange_in_roles_divisorQuarter over quarter rate of change in the percentage of employee profiles that contain information about the employee’s role or position at the company. Calculation: (% Selected Quarter / % Previous Quarter) - 1.NUMERIC
QoQ finance roleschange_in_finance_rolesQuarter over quarter rate of change in the percentage of employees working in finance roles. Calculation: (% Selected Quarter / % Previous Quarter) - 1.NUMERIC
QoQ media roleschange_in_media_rolesQuarter over quarter rate of change in the percentage of employees working in media-related roles. Calculation: (% Selected Quarter / % Previous Quarter) - 1.NUMERIC
QoQ human resources roleschange_in_hr_rolesQuarter over quarter rate of change in the percentage of employees working in human resources roles. Calculation: (% Selected Quarter / % Previous Quarter) - 1.NUMERIC
QoQ marketing roleschange_in_marketing_rolesQuarter over quarter rate of change in the percentage of employees working in marketing-related roles. Calculation: (% Selected Quarter / % Previous Quarter) - 1.NUMERIC
QoQ engineering roleschange_in_engineering_rolesQuarter over quarter rate of change in the percentage of employees working in engineering-related positions. Calculation: (% Selected Quarter / % Previous Quarter) - 1. Engineering roles include data, DevOps, electrical, mechanical, network, information technology, project engineering, quality assurance, security, software, systems, and web roles.NUMERIC
QuarterquartersCutoff date of the data's quarterly period, e.g., 01/01/2001.DATETIME

Example Request (cURL)
curl --request POST \
     --url https://api.explorium.ai/v1/businesses/workforce-trends/enrich \
     --header 'accept: application/json' \
     --header 'api_key: your_api_key_here' \
     --header 'content-type: application/json' \
     --data '{
  "business_id": "8adce3ca1cef0c986b22310e369a0793"
}'
Best Practices
  • Use workforce distribution insights to assess company department growth and investment focus.
  • Analyze hiring and downsizing trends to gauge business expansion or contraction.
  • Leverage workforce trend data to benchmark against competitors in the same industry.
  • Monitor key roles in engineering, sales, and operations to understand where a company is investing resources.

📌 _For additional enrichment options, explore related API endpoints below.


Body Params - Try Me Example

business_id: 8adce3ca1cef0c986b22310e369a0793
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