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Overview

The LinkedIn webset provides access to 540 million professional profiles and company pages from LinkedIn. This includes detailed career histories, educational backgrounds, certifications, skills, and comprehensive company information.
Dataset Size: 540M LinkedIn profiles and companies
Refresh Rate: Monthly
Coverage: Global professional network data

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Rate Limits

API requests to the LinkedIn webset are subject to the following rate limits:
Rate Limit: 1,000 requests per minute
Exceeding this limit will result in HTTP 429 (Too Many Requests) responses.
For high-volume use cases, speak to our team about a bulk data license.

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Data Schema

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Person Profile Schema

{
  "linkedin_url": "linkedin.com/in/williamhgates",
  "profile_id": "5fa380bfe618ff6bb52e21d979f11b6a57c8d677cf6db1321e322923f515d1f5",
  "linkedin_username": "williamhgates",
  "updated_at": "2025-11-26",
  "profile": {
    "first_name": "bill",
    "last_name": "gates",
    "full_name": "Bill Gates",
    "headline": "Chair, Gates Foundation and Founder, Breakthrough Energy",
    "summary": "Chair of the Gates Foundation. Founder of Breakthrough Energy. Co-founder of Microsoft. Voracious reader. Avid traveler. Active blogger.",
    "image_url": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/D5603AQF-RYZP55jmXA/profile-displayphoto-shrink_200_200/B56ZRi8g.aGsAY-/0/1736826818802?e=2147483647&v=beta&t=bKWfN6UwwtiCqFWsG7rBELbd48qJOAMLdxhBzzkJV0k",
    "connections": 8,
    "followers": 39373983,
    "location": {
      "raw_address": "seattle, washington, united states",
      "region": "washington",
      "country": "united states",
      "country_code": "us"
    },
    "personal_email": "[email protected]"
  },
  "experience": [
    {
      "title": "Founder",
      "company_name": "Breakthrough Energy",
      "company_id": "breakthrough-energy",
      "company_url": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/breakthrough-energy",
      "start_date": "2015-01-01",
      "is_current": true
    },
    {
      "title": "Co-chair",
      "company_name": "Gates Foundation",
      "company_id": "gates-foundation",
      "company_url": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/gates-foundation",
      "start_date": "2000-01-01",
      "is_current": true
    },
    {
      "title": "Co-founder",
      "company_name": "Microsoft",
      "company_id": "microsoft",
      "company_url": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/microsoft",
      "start_date": "1975-01-01",
      "is_current": true
    }
  ],
  "education": [
    {
      "school_name": "Harvard University",
      "school_id": "harvard-university",
      "school_url": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/harvard-university",
      "degree": "",
      "field_of_study": "",
      "start_date": "1973-01-01",
      "end_date": "1975-01-01"
    },
    {
      "school_name": "Lakeside School",
      "school_id": "lakeside-school",
      "school_url": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/lakeside-school",
      "degree": "",
      "field_of_study": ""
    }
  ],
  "certifications": [],
  "languages": []
}

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Company Profile Schema

{
  "company_id": "b7703...",
  "linkedin_slug": "openai",
  "linkedin_id": "11130470",
  "profile": {
    "name": "OpenAI",
    "tagline": "Creating safe AGI that benefits all of humanity.",
    "description": "OpenAI is an AI research...",
    "industry": "Research Services",
    "company_size": "201-500 employees",
    "employees": 5701,
    "founded": 2015,
    "website": "https://openai.com",
    "specialties": [
      "Artificial Intelligence",
      "Machine Learning"
    ]
  },
  "headquarters": {
    "city": "San Francisco",
    "region": "CA",
    "country": "United States"
  },
  "images": {
    "logo": "https://media.licdn.com/...",
    "cover": "https://media.licdn.com/..."
  }
}

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Data Coverage

Field availability varies across profiles. Here are the fill rates for key fields across our LinkedIn dataset:

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Core Profile Information

FieldCoverage
linkedin_url100%
linkedin_username100%
profile_id100%
updated_at100%
profile.full_name100%
profile.location.raw_address99.97%
profile.location.country_code99.89%
profile.location.country99.67%
profile.connections97.52%
profile.headline97.04%
profile.first_name95.61%
profile.last_name95.61%
profile.image_url89.18%
profile.followers70.67%
profile.location.region33.33%
profile.summary24.35%
profile.personal_email11.70%

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Work Experience

FieldCoverage
experience93.22%
experience[].company_name93.22%
experience[].title93.22%
experience[].is_current93.22%
experience[].company_id58.75%
experience[].company_url58.75%
experience[].start_date55.53%
experience[].location41.61%
experience[].end_date39.51%
experience[].description26.33%

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Education

FieldCoverage
education48.88%
education[].school_name48.88%
education[].degree48.84%
education[].field_of_study46.64%
education[].end_date41.87%
education[].start_date41.50%
education[].school_id35.70%
education[].school_url35.71%
education[].description11.32%

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Certifications & Languages

FieldCoverage
languages11.57%
languages[].language11.57%
languages[].proficiency10.54%
certifications10.54%
certifications[].name10.54%
certifications[].issuer10.53%
certifications[].issue_date9.02%
certifications[].credential_url4.87%
certifications[].credential_id3.96%
certifications[].expiry_date2.62%
Coverage varies by profile completeness: Profiles of active professionals with complete LinkedIn pages tend to have higher field coverage, especially for work experience, education, and contact information.