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com.headcountlabs/jobs

Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC · It answered and asked for a sign-in

Job postings search: find, count and read open jobs from employer career sites, with pay and links.

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At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

headcountlabs.com (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

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Tools

9

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS 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 jobs https://api.headcountlabs.com/mcp

Claude Desktop

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

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.jobs]
url = "https://api.headcountlabs.com/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"jobs":{"httpUrl":"https://api.headcountlabs.com/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"jobs":{"url":"https://api.headcountlabs.com/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"jobs":{"type":"http","url":"https://api.headcountlabs.com/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add jobs https://api.headcountlabs.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":"jobs","server_url":"https://api.headcountlabs.com/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"jobs","server_url":"https://api.headcountlabs.com/mcp"}

Signs in with your account: your agent app opens a sign-in page the first time you use it.

Tools

• count_jobs ~2521 tokens
  Count the current jobs matching the filters, without listing them. This is the live count: it reads the job database as it is now, so use it for "how many jobs" and "which employers are hiring" questions, and prefer its numbers over market_lookup and market_breakdown, which read a daily snapshot. No
• get_job ~447 tokens
  Get a job by its job_id. No account needed. By default the answer has the same compact shape search_jobs returns (rank 1, job_id, job_ad, company_id, locations, work_arrangement, pay, posted_at, first_seen_at, posting_url, apply_url) with the whole description in job_ad.description, currentness, sta
• list_fields ~220 tokens
  Find the search_jobs filters and the job fields that match some keywords, with each one's type and a short description. Pass words such as ["pay", "remote"]; no keywords lists everything. kind is filter (pass it in search_jobs filters) or field (a property of each returned job; postings[].x is a pro
• market_breakdown ~658 tokens
  Rank the values of one dimension (by: title, state, metro, city, company, seniority, employment_type or remote) by jobs, pay or another figure, over all jobs or inside one filter, such as which states pay Software Engineers the most (by=state, title=Software Engineer, sort=pay_median). Answers come
• market_dimensions ~210 tokens
  List what market_lookup, market_breakdown and salary_range accept: the dimensions, how many values each has and the metrics; with dimension (and optionally q) the values of that dimension, such as the metro names. No account needed.
• market_lookup ~579 tokens
  Job count, pay percentiles, share of jobs showing pay, remote/hybrid/in-person shares, posting age, new postings or top employers for up to two of title, place, company, seniority, employment_type and remote, such as the pay range for Registered Nurses in Texas. Leave metric out for every figure. An
• salary_range ~388 tokens
  What salary to ask for: for a title, a place (default US) and an optional seniority, the 25th, 50th, 75th and 90th percentile of posted pay, the sample size and a plain recommendation. Answers come from a daily snapshot of open US jobs and give their as_of date; for current job counts or the employe
• search_docs ~143 tokens
  Ask a question about Headcount Labs (filters, limits, MCP setup, errors) and get the best-matching sections of the headcountlabs.com docs, each with its URL. Works without an account.
• search_jobs ~2922 tokens
  Search current job postings by keyword, title, company, place, pay, date and more. No account needed. Call list_fields to find the filter names. Country and employment_type accept comma-separated values or arrays and match any listed value. Pages return up to 50 jobs (limit, default 10), or up to 10

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