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BLS OEWS

com.1102tools/bls-oews-mcp

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

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Uptime
100.0%
3 direct probes · 30d
Response
433ms
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Tools
8
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Resources
0
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Primary URL
https://bls-oews.1102tools.com/mcp
Score: 100/100
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pass Answers the MCP handshake 50/50
The handshake and the list calls succeeded on the primary URL.
pass Lists tools, resources or prompts 30/30
8 tools, 0 resources, 0 prompts returned.
pass 3 or more catalogue items 10/10
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Tools · 8

compare_metros

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 measu…

compare_occupations

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.…

detect_latest_year

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…

get_data_status

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 retrie…

get_wage_data

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 Develope…

igce_wage_benchmark

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 …

list_common_metros

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 t…

list_common_soc_codes

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 '15-125…

How to use

Claude Desktop or claude.ai: add a custom connector (Customize → Connectors; on Team and Enterprise plans an owner adds it under Organization settings → Connectors) with this server URL: https://bls-oews.1102tools.com/mcp

Cursor or Cline: add to your MCP config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bls_oews": {
      "url": "https://bls-oews.1102tools.com/mcp",
      "transport": "streamable-http"
    }
  }
}

Or run it locally:

Runs locally from its PyPI package (v1.1.6). Add to your Claude Desktop / Cursor / Cline MCP config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bls_oews": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "bls-oews-mcp@1.1.6"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Source: github.com/1102tools-dev/federal-contracting-mcps/tree/HEAD/servers/bls-oews-mcp (servers/bls-oews-mcp)