Retrieve a summary of an individual's employment information
POST /credit/employment/get
/credit/employment/get returns a list of items with employment information from a user's payroll provider that was verified by an end user.
Request Body
Required
CreditEmploymentGetRequest defines the request schema for /credit/employment/get.
Parameters
client_id
Your Plaid API
client_id. The client_id is required and may be provided either in the PLAID-CLIENT-ID header or as part of a request body.
secret
Your Plaid API
secret. The secret is required and may be provided either in the PLAID-SECRET header or as part of a request body.
user_token
The user token associated with the User data is being requested for.
Response
CreditEmploymentGetResponse defines the response schema for /credit/employment/get.
Response Properties
items
Array of employment items.
item_id
The
item_id of the Item associated with this webhook, warning, or error
employments
account_id
ID of the payroll provider account.
status
Current employment status.
start_date
Start of employment in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD).
end_date
End of employment, if applicable. Provided in ISO 8601 format (YYY-MM-DD).
employer
An object containing employer data.
name
Name of employer.
title
Current title of employee.
platform_ids
The object containing a set of ids related to an employee.
employee_id
The ID of an employee as given by their employer.
payroll_id
The ID of an employee as given by their payroll.
position_id
The ID of the position of the employee.
employee_type
The type of employment for the individual.
"FULL_TIME": A full-time employee.
"PART_TIME": A part-time employee.
"CONTRACTOR": An employee typically hired externally through a contracting group.
"TEMPORARY": A temporary employee.
"OTHER": The employee type is not one of the above defined types.
last_paystub_date
The date of the employee’s most recent paystub in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD).
employment_report_token
Token to represent the underlying Employment data
request_id
A unique identifier for the request, which can be used for troubleshooting. This identifier, like all Plaid identifiers, is case sensitive.