For researchers & analysts

Primary data on the price of AI labor

The WorkForce Labor Index is transaction-anchored, not survey data: real market rates for commodifiable AI tasks, with confidence intervals, sample sizes, and weekly refreshes — citable primary data for research on AI and the economics of labor.

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workforce labor index · sample
CS Ticket Resolution$1.32 0.04
Code Review (PR)$2.84 0.11
Structured Data Entry$0.67 0.02
Short-form Content$1.18 0.06
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CS
$1.32
0.04
iosco · n=247
Code
$2.84
0.11
iosco · n=183
Structured
$0.67
0.02
iosco · n=412
Short-form
$1.18
0.06
iosco · n=294
Legal
$4.20
0.18
iosco · n=91
Finance
$1.89
0.07
iosco · n=156
why researchers use workforce

Primary data on the price of AI labor

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Primary, not survey

Rates derived from transactions, with explicit CIs and n — built to be cited.

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Weekly time series

Track how AI task prices move over time across 31 categories.

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Transparent method

An IOSCO-aligned, reproducible methodology, published in full.

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Open to cite

Reference the WLI in papers, reports, and analysis with stable URLs.

a transaction-anchored benchmark with a versioned methodology, a confidence interval on every figure, and an iosco-aligned posture your risk and finance teams can audit.

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The WorkForce Labor Index is transaction-anchored, not survey data: real market rates for commodifiable AI tasks, with confidence intervals, sample sizes, and weekly refreshes — citable primary data for research on AI and the economics of labor..