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# Who is hiring faster, week by week.

Open roles, new postings and weekly changes for listed companies, so a hiring push shows up before the earnings call.

- [See plans](https://gloom.sh/datasets/pricing)
- [Read the reference](https://gloom.sh/datasets/docs/datasets/hiring-momentum)

Request 4 credits

```
curl https://api.gloom.sh/v1/hiring/momentum \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $GLOOM_DATASETS_KEY"
```

With your key, this call returns the latest data. The response is one record of the [free sample](https://api.gloom.sh/v1/datasets/hiring-momentum/sample), which needs no key.

Response · data[0]

```
{
  "symbol": "NET",
  "name": "Cloudflare",
  "latest": {
    "week": "2026-09-28",
    "observedAt": "2026-10-03T23:20:16.432Z",
    "openCount": 6,
    "added": null,
    "removed": null,
    "netChange": null,
    "changePct": null,
    "remoteShare": 0,
    "remoteKnown": 6,
    "evergreenCount": 0,
    "sourceCount": 1,
    "completeness": "partial",
    "confidence": 1,
    "kind": "observed"
  },
  "historyWeeks": 1,
  "status": "pending"
}
```

Trimmed real output

## Who uses it.

- ### Quant teams

  Backtest dated hiring signals.
- ### Research agents

  Spot an expansion and cite the week.

## Coverage and price.

- **routes**: 10
- **sources**: 2
- **credits for the cheapest call**: 4

In all 44 datasets on every plan, from $200/mo. [See plans](https://gloom.sh/datasets/pricing)

**Routes and credits (10)**

- `GET /v1/hiring/momentum` Weekly observed hiring momentum 4 credits
- `GET /v1/hiring/momentum?symbols=` Company weekly hiring evidence 8 credits
- `GET /v1/hiring/moves` Hiring moves: who posts new roles faster or slower than their own trailing weeks and their peers 8 credits
- `GET /v1/hiring/moves/{symbol}` A company's weekly new roles, its latest move and the postings behind it 8 credits
- `GET /v1/hiring/expansion` Hiring expansion: companies' first roles in a new country or city, with the postings there 8 credits
- `GET /v1/hiring/anomalies` Hiring anomalies: one place or role family far above a company's own weeks, and role families it never posted 8 credits
- `GET /v1/hiring/signals/{symbol}` A company's expansion and anomaly signals, how far back its history goes and the postings behind each 8 credits
- `GET /v1/hiring/building` What companies are building: role families and themes whose share of a company's new roles rose against its own weeks, with the postings behind each 8 credits
- `GET /v1/hiring/building/{symbol}` A company's new roles by role family and theme, recent weeks against the weeks before, and its shifts 8 credits
- `GET /v1/datasets/hiring-momentum/coverage` Weekly hiring coverage and retained observation counts 4 credits

## Related.

- [Hiring postings](https://gloom.sh/datasets/hiring-jobs)
- [App attention](https://gloom.sh/datasets/app-attention)
- [KPIs and guidance](https://gloom.sh/datasets/kpis-guidance)