Lightcast is the world's leading authority on job skills, workforce talent, and labor market dynamics, providing expertise that empowers businesses, education providers, and governments to find the skills and talent they need and enables workers to unlock new career opportunities. 

Lightcast

 - Labor Market Insights

We connect people with jobs by providing businesses, communities, and education institutions with the best labor market data possible. Our data-driven insight enables better, faster decisions.

How We Help

Lightcast software, consulting, and APIs are all powered by over 18 billion data points, refined and categorized by human experts, delivering clarity to everyone we serve.

Data & APIs

Conducting research is simple with Lightcast SaaS products — explore interactive maps and graphs, share them with your team, and execute extensive data processes in just a few clicks.

Software

Our team of economists and data scientists apply Lightcast’s advanced labor market information to any question — uncovering measurable strategies with a clear roadmap for growth.

Professional Services

If you're looking for the world's most trusted labor market data, analytics platforms, and expert guidance to help you tackle critical decisions, you've come to the right place. Lightcast is the pioneer and market leader in global labor analytics.

Why Lightcast

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Resources

Diversification

How Greensboro, North Carolina’s Award-Winning Strategy is Bringing Talent Back

Greensboro's Out-of-the-Box Approach to Talent Attraction

The University of Winchester (UoW) has set out a highly ambitious strategy of becoming a community anchor institution through the advancement and sharing of knowledge by 2028. Lightcast’s insights are an intrinsic part of this plan, with our data being used to inform and guide the implementation of a number of parts of the strategy.


Lightcast Case Study: The University of Winchester

University of Winchester: Supporting Growth in Knowledge Exchange – From Strategy to Implementation

Since investing in Lightcast’s labour market research tool for Further Education – FE Analyst – Bath College has used the insights they are gleaning to shape a number of key operations across the institution including course design, careers advice, curriculum planning, and applying market insights to offer an evidence-base for numerous initiatives.