Hiring Trends

Calculate hiring velocity and departmental distributions from job posting data, filtered for relevance based on pain points and value proposition.

Cut through hiring data noise by surfacing only the trends that matter to your prospect's role and align with your solution's value proposition. This insight analyzes hiring patterns relative to company size to identify meaningful growth signals and pain points.

We analyze over 160,000,000 job openings across 1,500,000 companies, making this a very high coverage insight.

Why This Insight Matters

  • Surface hiring trends that specifically relate to your prospect's responsibilities
  • Identify growth patterns that enable you to tell a more compelling story
  • Back up your value proposition with concrete hiring evidence

Available Subtypes

SignalSubtype EnumDescription
Hiring velocityhiringTrendsVelocityOverall hiring pace relative to company size
Accounting roleshiringTrendsOpenAccountingRolesOpen accounting positions
Administration roleshiringTrendsOpenAdministrationRolesOpen admin positions
Business development roleshiringTrendsOpenBusinessDevelopmentRolesOpen business dev positions
Corporate communications roleshiringTrendsOpenCorporateCommunicationsRolesOpen comms positions
Customer services roleshiringTrendsOpenCustomerServicesRolesOpen customer service positions
Engineering roleshiringTrendsOpenEngineeringRolesOpen engineering positions
Facilities management roleshiringTrendsOpenFacilitiesManagementRolesOpen facilities positions
Finance roleshiringTrendsOpenFinanceRolesOpen finance positions
Human resources roleshiringTrendsOpenHumanResourcesRolesOpen HR positions
Information technology roleshiringTrendsOpenInformationTechnologyRolesOpen IT positions
Legal roleshiringTrendsOpenLegalRolesOpen legal positions
Logistics roleshiringTrendsOpenLogisticsRolesOpen logistics positions
Machine learning roleshiringTrendsOpenMachineLearningRolesOpen ML/AI positions
Marketing roleshiringTrendsOpenMarketingRolesOpen marketing positions
Operations roleshiringTrendsOpenOperationsRolesOpen operations positions
Procurement roleshiringTrendsOpenProcurementRolesOpen procurement positions
Production/manufacturing roleshiringTrendsOpenProductionOrManufacturingRolesOpen manufacturing positions
Public relations roleshiringTrendsOpenPublicRelationsRolesOpen PR positions
Quality assurance roleshiringTrendsOpenQualityAssuranceRolesOpen QA positions
Research and development roleshiringTrendsOpenResearchAndDevelopmentRolesOpen R&D positions
Sales roleshiringTrendsOpenSalesRolesOpen sales positions
Strategy roleshiringTrendsOpenStrategyRolesOpen strategy positions

Response Fields

Company Overview

FieldTypeExampleDescription
prospectCompany.namestring"iHerb"Company name

Company Metrics

FieldTypeExampleDescription
prospectCompany.companyMetrics.totalEmployeesinteger1410Total employee count
prospectCompany.companyMetrics.openRolesinteger166Total open positions
prospectCompany.companyMetrics.hiringVelocitynumber11.77Open roles as % of headcount

Hiring Analysis

FieldTypeExampleDescription
prospectCompany.hiringAnalysis.signalSummarystring"iHerb is rapidly scaling..."Human-readable summary
prospectCompany.hiringAnalysis.velocityContextstring"Aggressive growth for a large company..."Context for the velocity metric
prospectCompany.hiringAnalysis.departmentBreakdownobjectRoles by department
prospectCompany.hiringAnalysis.departmentBreakdown.engineeringstring"23 roles (14%)"Engineering role count and %
prospectCompany.hiringAnalysis.departmentBreakdown.dataAnalysisstring"14 roles (8%)"Data analysis role count and %
prospectCompany.hiringAnalysis.departmentBreakdown.softwareDevelopmentstring"14 roles (8%)"Software dev role count and %
Full JSON Response Example
{
  "prospectCompany": {
    "name": "iHerb",
    "companyMetrics": {
      "totalEmployees": 1410,
      "openRoles": 166,
      "hiringVelocity": 11.77
    },
    "hiringAnalysis": {
      "signalSummary": "iHerb is rapidly scaling their technical teams with 51 open technical roles, with 14% being remote positions.",
      "velocityContext": "Aggressive growth for a large company. Companies with 500-5000 employees having open roles exceeding 7% of headcount indicates significant expansion.",
      "departmentBreakdown": {
        "engineering": "23 roles (14%)",
        "dataAnalysis": "14 roles (8%)",
        "softwareDevelopment": "14 roles (8%)"
      }
    }
  }
}

API Usage

Generate Content API

{
  "enabledInsights": ["hiringTrendsOpenEngineeringRoles", "hiringTrendsOpenSalesRoles"],
  "disabledInsights": []
}

Generate Insights API

{
  "insightSubtype": "hiringTrendsOpenEngineeringRoles"
}

Example Output

"Michelle - Noticed iHerb is scaling engineering teams quickly (51 technical roles open) with a significant remote component. With that many distributed engineers to onboard, would love to show you how we're helping other VP Engs cut ramp time in half while maintaining consistent training quality across locations."

Coverage

  • Refresh: Daily
  • Coverage: 75-99% of companies
  • Best for: HR tech, recruiting tools, onboarding solutions, workforce planning