LinkedIn's Job Posting API is for approved partners to post jobs to LinkedIn, not to read them, and LinkedIn says it is not accepting new partnerships for it.
What LinkedIn says
- LinkedIn's Job Posting API lets approved partners such as applicant-tracking systems and job distributors post jobs to LinkedIn. source, checked Oct 2026
- LinkedIn says it is not accepting new partnerships for the Job Posting API. source, checked Oct 2026
- Use of these APIs is restricted to developers LinkedIn approves. source, checked Oct 2026
Other ways to get the jobs
- Most jobs on LinkedIn are also on the employer's own career page. Headcount Labs reads those pages directly.
- Bright Data sells a LinkedIn job listings dataset. source, checked Oct 2026
Getting job postings data instead
Headcount Labs reads open jobs from employers' own career pages and serves them through one REST API: 100,000 records free every month, then a flat $0.01 per 1,000. Search by title, company, location, pay and date:
curl --request GET "https://api.headcountlabs.com/v1/jobs?title=registered%20nurse&country=US&has_pay=true¤tness=current&limit=50" \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <API_KEY>'See getting started, the filters, and job postings data by country and occupation.
Questions
Can I read LinkedIn job listings through an API?
LinkedIn's Job Posting API lets approved partners post jobs to LinkedIn. LinkedIn's documentation does not offer an API for reading or searching its job listings, and it is not accepting new Job Posting API partners.
How do I get the same jobs without LinkedIn?
Read them from the employers' career pages. Headcount Labs does this for 8,390,837 open jobs; 100,000 records free every month, then a flat $0.01 per 1,000.
Sources
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/linkedin/talent/job-postings/api/overview (checked Oct 2026)
- https://brightdata.com/products/datasets/jobs (checked Oct 2026)
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