Terms of Use

Last updated: January 2026

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using SalaryScout, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website.

Description of Service

SalaryScout provides salary information and statistics based on publicly available data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program. Our service is designed to help users explore and compare salary data across different occupations and locations.

Data Accuracy

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information:

  • All salary data is sourced from the BLS OEWS program and reflects their published statistics.
  • Data is updated annually when new BLS data becomes available (typically in May).
  • Actual salaries may vary based on factors not captured in aggregate statistics, including experience, education, specific employer, and local market conditions.
  • We make no guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the data.

Permitted Use

You may use SalaryScout for:

  • Personal research and career planning
  • Educational purposes
  • General informational reference

Prohibited Use

You agree not to:

  • Scrape, copy, or redistribute our data without permission
  • Use automated systems to access the site in a manner that exceeds reasonable use
  • Attempt to interfere with or disrupt our services
  • Use the service for any unlawful purpose

Disclaimer of Warranties

SalaryScout is provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, SalaryScout shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the service, including but not limited to any decisions made based on salary information provided.

Intellectual Property

The SalaryScout name, logo, and website design are our property. The underlying salary data is sourced from BLS public datasets. You may not use our branding without prior written consent.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this page. Your continued use of the service constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

Governing Law

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Contact

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us through our website.