Provenance
Every answer traces to a public source.
Numbers are queried live from New York State Open Data; analysis is grounded in NYSDOL’s published reports. Here is the full set of sources this assistant draws on — nothing else.
Live datasets — numbers
Socrata API · data.ny.govQueried in real time. Every figure is read from the dataset of record — never stored, generated, or recalled.
Occupational projections
pqm4-9qqbLong-term (2022–2032) employment projections and average annual openings by occupation and region.
View on data.ny.govOccupational wages (OEWS)
gkgz-nw24Median, mean, entry-level, and experienced annual wages plus employment by occupation and region.
View on data.ny.govIndustry projections
b7d6-zygfLong-term (2022–2032) industry employment projections and change by NAICS industry and region.
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Report library — analysis
NYSDOL publicationsProse answers quote these reports directly, cited to the specific report and page.
Significant Industries (2024) — statewide + 10 regions
Which industries are significant in each region and why — growth drivers, major employers, economic context.
Open sourceLabor Market Briefings (2026) — 10 regions
Current regional conditions: recent job gains and losses, unemployment trends, sector highlights.
Open sourceOpportunity Occupations (2024)
In-demand occupations offering good wages and accessible entry requirements, statewide.
Open sourceIndustry Clusters in New York's Economy (2021)
Statewide and regional industry-cluster analysis — concentration, wage premiums, exports.
Open sourceWomen in the Workforce (2023)
Women's labor-force participation, occupational distribution, and demographics.
Open sourceGender Wage Gap Update (2022)
New York's gender wage gap and recent trends.
Open sourceThe Many Paths Forward: Occupational Mobility
A skills-based approach to moving into higher-paying occupations.
Open source