JobPosting

A listing that describes a job opening in a certain organization.

Subclass of: Intangible

Properties from JobPosting

Property Expected Type Description
applicantLocationRequirements AdministrativeArea The location(s) applicants can apply from. This is usually used for telecommuting jobs where the applicant does not need to be in a physical office. Note: This should not be used for citizenship or work visa requirements.
applicationContact ContactPoint Contact details for further information relevant to this job posting.
baseSalary PriceSpecification, MonetaryAmount, Number The base salary of the job or of an employee in an EmployeeRole.
benefits Text Description of benefits associated with the job.
datePosted Date, DateTime Publication date of an online listing.
directApply Boolean Indicates whether an url that is associated with a JobPosting enables direct application for the job, via the posting website. A job posting is considered to have directApply of True if an application process for the specified job can be directly initiated via the url(s) given (noting that e.g. multiple internet domains might nevertheless be involved at an implementation level). A value of False is appropriate if there is no clear path to applying directly online for the specified job, navigating directly from the JobPosting url(s) supplied.
educationRequirements Text, EducationalOccupationalCredential Educational background needed for the position or Occupation.
eligibilityToWorkRequirement Text The legal requirements such as citizenship, visa and other documentation required for an applicant to this job.
employerOverview Text A description of the employer, career opportunities and work environment for this position.
employmentType Text Type of employment (e.g. full-time, part-time, contract, temporary, seasonal, internship).
employmentUnit Organization Indicates the department, unit and/or facility where the employee reports and/or in which the job is to be performed.
estimatedSalary MonetaryAmount, MonetaryAmountDistribution, Number An estimated salary for a job posting or occupation, based on a variety of variables including, but not limited to industry, job title, and location. Estimated salaries are often computed by outside organizations rather than the hiring organization, who may not have committed to the estimated value.
experienceInPlaceOfEducation Boolean Indicates whether a JobPosting will accept experience (as indicated by OccupationalExperienceRequirements) in place of its formal educational qualifications (as indicated by educationRequirements). If true, indicates that satisfying one of these requirements is sufficient.
experienceRequirements OccupationalExperienceRequirements, Text Description of skills and experience needed for the position or Occupation.
hiringOrganization Organization, Person Organization or Person offering the job position.
incentiveCompensation Text Description of bonus and commission compensation aspects of the job.
incentives Text Description of bonus and commission compensation aspects of the job.
industry DefinedTerm, Text The industry associated with the job position.
jobBenefits Text Description of benefits associated with the job.
jobImmediateStart Boolean An indicator as to whether a position is available for an immediate start.
jobLocation Place A (typically single) geographic location associated with the job position.
jobLocationType Text A description of the job location (e.g. TELECOMMUTE for telecommute jobs).
jobStartDate Date, Text The date on which a successful applicant for this job would be expected to start work. Choose a specific date in the future or use the jobImmediateStart property to indicate the position is to be filled as soon as possible.
occupationalCategory CategoryCode, Text A category describing the job, preferably using a term from a taxonomy such as BLS O*NET-SOC, ISCO-08 or similar, with the property repeated for each applicable value. Ideally the taxonomy should be identified, and both the textual label and formal code for the category should be provided.
Note: for historical reasons, any textual label and formal code provided as a literal may be assumed to be from O*NET-SOC.
physicalRequirement URL, Text, DefinedTerm A description of the types of physical activity associated with the job. Defined terms such as those in O*net may be used, but note that there is no way to specify the level of ability as well as its nature when using a defined term.
qualifications EducationalOccupationalCredential, Text Specific qualifications required for this role or Occupation.
relevantOccupation Occupation The Occupation for the JobPosting.
responsibilities Text Responsibilities associated with this role or Occupation.
salaryCurrency Text The currency (coded using ISO 4217) used for the main salary information in this job posting or for this employee.
securityClearanceRequirement URL, Text A description of any security clearance requirements of the job.
sensoryRequirement Text, URL, DefinedTerm A description of any sensory requirements and levels necessary to function on the job, including hearing and vision. Defined terms such as those in O*net may be used, but note that there is no way to specify the level of ability as well as its nature when using a defined term.
skills DefinedTerm, Text A statement of knowledge, skill, ability, task or any other assertion expressing a competency that is either claimed by a person, an organization or desired or required to fulfill a role or to work in an occupation.
specialCommitments Text Any special commitments associated with this job posting. Valid entries include VeteranCommit, MilitarySpouseCommit, etc.
title Text The title of the job.
totalJobOpenings Integer The number of positions open for this job posting. Use a positive integer. Do not use if the number of positions is unclear or not known.
validThrough Date, DateTime The date after when the item is not valid. For example the end of an offer, salary period, or a period of opening hours.
workHours Text The typical working hours for this job (e.g. 1st shift, night shift, 8am-5pm).

Properties from Thing

Property Expected Type Description
additionalType Text, URL An additional type for the item, typically used for adding more specific types from external vocabularies in microdata syntax. This is a relationship between something and a class that the thing is in. Typically the value is a URI-identified RDF class, and in this case corresponds to the use of rdf:type in RDF. Text values can be used sparingly, for cases where useful information can be added without their being an appropriate schema to reference. In the case of text values, the class label should follow the schema.org style guide.
alternateName Text An alias for the item.
description TextObject, Text A description of the item.
disambiguatingDescription Text A sub property of description. A short description of the item used to disambiguate from other, similar items. Information from other properties (in particular, name) may be necessary for the description to be useful for disambiguation.
identifier PropertyValue, URL, Text The identifier property represents any kind of identifier for any kind of Thing, such as ISBNs, GTIN codes, UUIDs etc. Schema.org provides dedicated properties for representing many of these, either as textual strings or as URL (URI) links. See background notes for more details.
image ImageObject, URL An image of the item. This can be a URL or a fully described ImageObject.
mainEntityOfPage URL, CreativeWork Indicates a page (or other CreativeWork) for which this thing is the main entity being described. See background notes for details.
name Text The name of the item.
potentialAction Action Indicates a potential Action, which describes an idealized action in which this thing would play an 'object' role.
sameAs URL URL of a reference Web page that unambiguously indicates the item's identity. E.g. the URL of the item's Wikipedia page, Wikidata entry, or official website.
subjectOf CreativeWork, Event A CreativeWork or Event about this Thing.
url URL URL of the item.