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Occupational Requirements Survey
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ORS Database
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Complete Datasets
- Preliminary third wave - reference year 2024 complete dataset (XLSX)
- Final second wave - reference year 2023 complete dataset (XLSX)
- Final first wave - reference year 2018 complete dataset (XLSX)
Special Release Datasets
- SVP 1-2 and 35-40 weekly hours - reference year 2023 (XLSX)
- Cumulative estimates for selected job requirements - reference year 2023 (XLSX)
- Strength and specific vocational preparation up to 1 month - reference year 2023 (XLSX)
More Tools
- For more information about ORS databases and which to select to best meet your needs, see the ORS databases factsheet (PDF).
- Instruction on the use of pivot tables when working with the ORS dataset is available in the factsheet Using Pivot Tables to Compare and Analyze Multiple Occupational Requirements.
- Series Report —already know the series identifier for the statistic you want? Use this shortcut to retrieve your data.
- Public data Application Programming Interface (API) – provides access to economic data from all BLS programs. For more information, see the Public Data API information and resources page.