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
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