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BLS OEWS

com.1102tools/bls-oews-mcp

Checked 28 Oct 2026, 09:03 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics market wages, bundled; no API key. 8 tools.

Working at last checkVerified publisher: 1102tools.comAbout 2,397 tokens per request once connected8 tools

Website Source

https://bls-oews.1102tools.com/mcp

At a glance

Type: MCP server
Publisher: 1102tools.com (verified by the MCP Registry)
Status: Working at last check
Tools: 8
Token cost: About 2,397 tokens per request
Sets up in: Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok
Last checked: 28 Oct 2026, 09:03 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to Cursor Add to VS Code VS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http bls-oews-mcp https://bls-oews.1102tools.com/mcp

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.bls-oews-mcp]
url = "https://bls-oews.1102tools.com/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"bls-oews-mcp":{"httpUrl":"https://bls-oews.1102tools.com/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"bls-oews-mcp":{"url":"https://bls-oews.1102tools.com/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"bls-oews-mcp":{"type":"http","url":"https://bls-oews.1102tools.com/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add bls-oews-mcp https://bls-oews.1102tools.com/mcp

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"bls-oews-mcp","server_url":"https://bls-oews.1102tools.com/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"bls-oews-mcp","server_url":"https://bls-oews.1102tools.com/mcp"}

Tools

compare_metros ~267 tokens
Compare wages for one occupation across multiple metro areas. Pass a list of 5-digit MSA codes (e.g., ['47900', '42660', '12580'] for DC, Seattle, Baltimore). Returns the specified wage measure for each metro. Use list_common_metros() to find codes. datatype: '04' (Annual Mean, def
compare_occupations ~263 tokens
Compare wages across multiple occupations in one location. Pass a list of 6-digit SOC codes. Returns the specified wage measure for each occupation. Use list_common_soc_codes() to find codes. Up to 50 occupations per call.
detect_latest_year ~112 tokens
Report the OEWS data year this server answers from. OEWS releases annually in spring, and this server bundles the current release. Every tool defaults to that year. When BLS publishes a newer release, a new package version bundles it.
get_data_status ~114 tokens
Report which OEWS release this server answers from and where it came from. Returns the bundled data year and release, the BLS source files with their SHA-256 and publication dates, the retrieval date, and row counts. No API key is used or needed.
get_wage_data ~799 tokens
Get wage data for an occupation by SOC code. This is the primary tool for querying BLS OEWS wage statistics. occ_code: 6-digit SOC code without dash (e.g., '151252' for Software Developers, '131082' for Project Management Specialists). See list_common_soc_codes() for common mapping
igce_wage_benchmark ~604 tokens
Get wage benchmarks formatted for IGCE development. Returns annual and hourly wages at the mean and the 10th, 25th, median, 75th, and 90th percentiles (25th/75th are the usual junior/senior anchors), plus estimated burdened hourly rates using the specified burden multiplier range. H
list_common_metros ~116 tokens
List common metro area MSA codes for wage lookups. Use these codes with get_wage_data(scope='metro', area_code=...). Pass the 5-digit MSA code (the tool auto-pads to 7 characters). For the full MSA list: https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/msa_def.htm
list_common_soc_codes ~122 tokens
List common SOC code mappings for federal IT and professional services. Use these codes with get_wage_data() and other tools. SOC codes are 6 digits without a dash (e.g., '151252' not '15-1252'). For the full SOC list: https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes_stru.htm

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