# BLS OEWS: how AI models rank it, September 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. Named in 3 judge labels across 1 categories by 3 of 12 models. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/vendors/bls-oews/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation benchmarking data | 2% | 10 | 0% | 3 |

## What the models said for it

- "free or low-cost options, such as Pave, Comprehensive.io, or BLS OEWS" (Llama 4 Maverick, Compensation benchmarkin)
- "It's completely free, covers 830+ occupations... However, annual updates lag the market by 12-18 months" (Claude Haiku 4.5, Compensation benchmarkin)

## Record

- Method: https://hr-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://hr-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as HR AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition, hr-ai-index.com.