The New Geography of Talent
The Lightcast Talent Attraction Scorecard is celebrating its 10th anniversary. With in-depth analysis of population growth, job growth, demographics, and salary data, we've ranked every state and metro area in the US.
How does your region stack up?
Theresa lays the foundation to attract employers and grow her community.
Just Released: The Grant Writer's Toolkit
Created in collaboration with the National Association of Workforce Boards, discover how to leverage labor market data for stronger, more competitive grant proposals. Start winning more funding today.
Years of Experience
23
Federal Agencies and Government Bodies
65
Workforce Organizations
325
Economic Development Orgs
450
Be the advocate with answers
Lightcast data helps communities spotlight competitive strengths and illuminate pressing needs, so you can take action to unlock growth and opportunity.
Developer
See what sets your community apart. Developer helps you quickly and efficiently understand your local economy, identify industry strengths, and analyze your workforce. It’s all the labor, economic, and demographic data you need—in one place.
Gazelle
Find companies with the most potential to expand to your region with a business intelligence platform that ranks over 9.5 million companies.
eIMPACT
Tell your story with a customizable, no-code dashboard that communicates key workforce, economic, and community indicators. Automate reporting, attract investment, and help jobseekers find opportunity in your community – all while saving valuable time for your staff.
Career Coach
Give jobseekers the labor market information they need to make smarter career decisions. With Career Coach, they can develop their resumes, discover training and education programs, and find great jobs at local businesses.
Consulting
Get expert recommendations for your community’s toughest challenges. Our consultants and data scientists provide custom studies and analyses on critical issues including the State of the Workforce, labor market supply-demand gaps, target industries, labor shed, workforce availability, career pathways, and skills transferability.
APIs
Get direct access to the same robust datasets powering our software solutions. With the Lightcast API, you have the freedom to create custom data displays and applications for your organization.
How Indy Chamber Activitated Regional Skills for Industry Growth
Creating growth for everyone is a complicated effort, needing a clear understanding of supply and demand throughout Indy’s labor market.
The Rising Storm is here!
Building a Future-Ready Workforce to Withstand the Looming Labor Shortage
"Having all this detailed data on the labor market [from Lightcast] makes a huge difference in our work."
Let's build, together.
We understand the complexities of workforce and economic development and the difficult work you do with limited resources, multiple stakeholders, and competitive pressure. We can be an integral part of your planning. By infusing our data and insights, we help you create growth strategies to build a thriving community. Let's talk!