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# Job Title Class

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  **Launched in v28.0 (October 2024)**

  The new field `job_title_class` and taxonomy below is now fully available to all customers via API and flat file deliveries.

  * API customers may access this taxonomy by passing the parameter `updated_title_roles` and setting the value to `true`.
  * Data License customers should reach out to your dedicated customer team to opt-in to the updated taxonomy if your data deliveries for v28.0, v28.1, v28.2, and v29.0 (Oct - Jan releases).

  Please see our [October 2024 Release Announcement (v28.0)](/changelog/october-2024-release-announcement-v280#taxonomy-stats) for further information.
</Info>

| Canonical Values for Job Title Class |
| :----------------------------------- |
| general\_and\_administrative         |
| research\_and\_development           |
| sales\_and\_marketing                |
| services                             |
| unemployed                           |

*Contents of this table were sourced from the following file on our public S3 bucket: [job\_title\_role.txt](https://pdl-prod-schema.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/30.0/enums/job_title_class.txt)*

## Relevant fields

* [`job_title_class`](/docs/fields#job_title_class)
* [`experience.title.class`](/docs/fields#experiencetitle)


## Related topics

- [Person Schema](/docs/fields.md)
- [Mapping Job Title Class to Roles to Subroles](/docs/title-subroles-to-roles.md)
- [Job Title Subroles](/docs/job-title-subroles.md)
- [Input Parameters - Job Posting Search API](/docs/input-parameters-job-posting-search-api.md)
- [February 2025 Release Notes](/changelog/february-2025-release-notes-v291.md)