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Job search API

Bring the posting into the brief.

Read role details with the source link still attached. Our worked example searches US federal IT postings and returns agencies, locations, pay ranges and application deadlines.

One TaskFuel account and prepaid balance. Your agent shows the price before it pays.

Works with

Choose a job source by coverage.

The federal feed and a broad hiring index serve different searches. Their prices cover different datasets.

Prices and access checked on 6 November 2026.
OptionPrice & billingChoose it forGood to knowAccess
2s / USAJOBSThrough TaskFuel$0.003 / requestPer request from your TaskFuel balanceUS federal IT job search, first page with three postings.Structured federal announcements with source and application links.US federal coverage; eligibility differs by announcement.TaskFuel
TheirStackDirect provider API planProvider reference$49 / monthDirect API credit plan1,500 API credits/month. Own account; credits also cover other data products.A broader job-posting index with company and technology filters.A separate account and credit plan. This provider was not used for the worked example.Direct

Job search API: what your agent gets.

One dated US federal search. Application eligibility is set by each announcement. This example covers reading postings, with no application submitted.

  • Search US federal postings

    Filter by keyword, location or job series. Read employer, salary range, posting dates and the original announcement link.

    $0.003 / tested request

US federal job search, tested.

The response returned three roles with agency, locations, pay scales and source links. The first role and salary were cross-checked against its USAJOBS announcement.

TaskFuel test run ·

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Your agent asked

Find the first three open US federal IT postings in job series 2210
Data from
2s / USAJOBS

What came back

Scope
US federal IT series 2210; three returned postings
First role
Information Technology Specialist (Customer Support), U.S. Pacific Fleet
Location / salary
San Diego, California; $121,585–$158,062 per year
Closing date
9 November 2026, in the dated response
Source announcement
USAJOBS 891928900

One dated US federal search. Application eligibility is set by each announcement. This example covers reading postings, with no application submitted.

Try the API request Quote first, then run

1. Check the price

Use your TaskFuel API key as TASKFUEL_API_KEY in your terminal or server. Keep it out of browser code. This request checks the price without paying.

The exact request used in the dated example.

curl --fail-with-body https://app.taskfuel.ai/v1/call \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $TASKFUEL_API_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-binary @- <<'TASKFUEL_REQUEST'
{
  "url": "https://2s.io/api/job/federal-search?jobCategoryCode=2210&resultsPerPage=3&sortField=OpenDate&sortDirection=Desc",
  "method": "GET",
  "dryRun": true
}
TASKFUEL_REQUEST

2. Run the request

Review amount_usd in the quote. To pay and run, change dryRun to false and add maxAmountUsd with that approved amount inside the same JSON object. Keep the inputs unchanged; this limit applies to one call.

3. Read the result

Read data.items[].title, organization, locations, payScales, applicationClose and uri. The jobCategoryCode filter selects an occupational series. The source announcement contains hiring-path eligibility.

Setup and API reference · Job polling and timeout recovery

Try it in your next task.

Sign in to TaskFuel and copy the connection prompt into your agent. Approve the connection, then ask for the work you need.

01

Name the task

Tell your agent what the output needs to contain.

02

See the price

Your agent shows the provider and price before spending.

03

Review the response

Check the output against your task. The call reports its cost and remaining balance.

When to use it.

Role research

Keep the announcement with the role.

Your agent can place title, agency, location and source link in a short role brief.

Reviewing a shortlist

Read salary and deadline fields together.

The dated response keeps the listed pay range and closing date next to each role. Eligibility remains in the original announcement.

Providers for this task.

CapabilityProvidersReference
Find job postingsAnyAPI, PredictLeads, Coresignal, Crustdata, Edges, Fantastic Jobs, Apollo, Apollo API, Fiber AI APICompare providers · Endpoint data

Good Questions.

What does this job search API example cover?

US federal government postings from USAJOBS. The test requested job series 2210 and returned three IT roles. Other hiring data sources have different coverage.

Does it search every private-sector job board?

This example uses the federal feed. A broad private-sector index such as TheirStack is a different data source, with its own coverage and pricing.

Does an open posting mean anyone can apply?

Each announcement has eligibility and qualification requirements. The first test result included restricted hiring paths; its application link carries those details.

Can I use USAJOBS directly?

Yes. USAJOBS documents a direct Job Search API with API-key authentication. The source announcement is also readable on its public website.

Does this submit applications?

The tested operation reads postings and returns application links. No application was submitted.

What did the job search cost?

The federal search cost $0.003 on 6 November 2026. Your agent shows the price for your own request before it pays.

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