> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.peoplecontext.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# LinkedIn Webset

> Access comprehensive LinkedIn professional profiles and company data

## Overview

The LinkedIn webset provides access to 333 million professional profiles and 22 million company pages from LinkedIn. This includes detailed career histories, educational backgrounds, certifications, skills, and comprehensive company information.

<Info>
  **Dataset Size**: 333M+ LinkedIn profiles, 22M+ companies\
  **Refresh Rate**: Monthly\
  **Coverage**: Global professional network data
</Info>

***

## Rate Limits

API requests to the LinkedIn webset are subject to the following rate limits:

<Warning>
  **Rate Limit**: 1,000 requests per minute\
  Exceeding this limit will result in HTTP 429 (Too Many Requests) responses.
</Warning>

For high-volume use cases, speak to our team about a bulk data license.

***

## Data Schema

### Person Profile Schema

```json theme={null}
{
  "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": "raisreading@gmail.com"
  },
  "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": []
}
```

### Company Profile Schema

```json theme={null}
{
  "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/..."
  }
}
```

***

## Data Coverage

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

### Core Profile Information

| Field                           | Coverage |
| ------------------------------- | -------- |
| `linkedin_url`                  | 100%     |
| `linkedin_username`             | 100%     |
| `profile_id`                    | 100%     |
| `updated_at`                    | 100%     |
| `profile.full_name`             | 100%     |
| `profile.location.raw_address`  | 99.97%   |
| `profile.location.country_code` | 99.89%   |
| `profile.location.country`      | 99.67%   |
| `profile.connections`           | 97.52%   |
| `profile.headline`              | 97.04%   |
| `profile.first_name`            | 95.61%   |
| `profile.last_name`             | 95.61%   |
| `profile.image_url`             | 89.18%   |
| `profile.followers`             | 70.67%   |
| `profile.location.region`       | 33.33%   |
| `profile.summary`               | 24.35%   |
| `profile.personal_email`        | 11.70%   |

### Work Experience

| Field                       | Coverage |
| --------------------------- | -------- |
| `experience`                | 93.22%   |
| `experience[].company_name` | 93.22%   |
| `experience[].title`        | 93.22%   |
| `experience[].is_current`   | 93.22%   |
| `experience[].company_id`   | 58.75%   |
| `experience[].company_url`  | 58.75%   |
| `experience[].start_date`   | 55.53%   |
| `experience[].location`     | 41.61%   |
| `experience[].end_date`     | 39.51%   |
| `experience[].description`  | 26.33%   |

### Education

| Field                        | Coverage |
| ---------------------------- | -------- |
| `education`                  | 48.88%   |
| `education[].school_name`    | 48.88%   |
| `education[].degree`         | 48.84%   |
| `education[].field_of_study` | 46.64%   |
| `education[].end_date`       | 41.87%   |
| `education[].start_date`     | 41.50%   |
| `education[].school_id`      | 35.70%   |
| `education[].school_url`     | 35.71%   |
| `education[].description`    | 11.32%   |

### Certifications & Languages

| Field                             | Coverage |
| --------------------------------- | -------- |
| `languages`                       | 11.57%   |
| `languages[].language`            | 11.57%   |
| `languages[].proficiency`         | 10.54%   |
| `certifications`                  | 10.54%   |
| `certifications[].name`           | 10.54%   |
| `certifications[].issuer`         | 10.53%   |
| `certifications[].issue_date`     | 9.02%    |
| `certifications[].credential_url` | 4.87%    |
| `certifications[].credential_id`  | 3.96%    |
| `certifications[].expiry_date`    | 2.62%    |

<Note>
  **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.
</Note>

***

## Related Resources

* [Person Enrichment API](/api-reference/person/enrich) - API reference for person enrichment
* [Company Enrichment API](/api-reference/company/enrich) - API reference for company enrichment
* [GitHub Webset](/guides/github-webset) - Combine with GitHub data for complete profiles
* [Authentication Guide](/guides/authentication) - Get your API key to start