# 2s.io, free trial, GET /api/job/federal-search: Job postings API

> Search current US federal job postings via the USAJobs API.

2s.io's Free trial plan for the job postings API costs $0.00 per 1,000 jobs. We check each provider's docs for 13 fields. 2s.io's docs list 6: Category, Location, Remote, Terms, Team, Company.
2s.io limits how many pages you get but gives no number.
We haven't run 2s.io through [our job postings API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-job-postings-api.txt) yet.
This plan is free. We rank 452 plans for job postings APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.49 or less per 1,000 jobs. [See the best free job postings API plan.](https://datacircle.dev/best-job-postings-api.txt)
[JobDataAPI's $345 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/jobdataapi/345-monthly/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 jobs. JobDataAPI's $345 monthly plan charges nothing per call. You get as many jobs as JobDataAPI's rate limit allows. [ScrapeUnblocker's pay-as-you-go plan](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/scrapeunblocker/pay-as-you-go-pay-as-you-go-post-jobs-naukri/llms.txt) costs the least for 10,000 jobs a month: about $0.01.
[Parlel's $19 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/parlel/19-monthly/llms.txt) covers any number of jobs. Parlel's $19 monthly plan costs less up front than JobDataAPI's $345 monthly plan.
[freehire](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/freehire/29-monthly-api-get-jobs-search/llms.txt), [Himalayas](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/himalayas/free-api-key-get-jobs-api-search/llms.txt) and [JobDataAPI](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/jobdataapi/free/llms.txt) are the best job postings API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/2s-io/free-trial-get-api-job-federal-search
- [Job postings API in 2026: the best of 50+ providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-job-postings-api.txt)
- Get it: https://2s.io/catalog.txt?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job-postings-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://2s.io/api/job/federal-search`
- API key: not needed
- Its API docs: https://2s.io/job/federal-search?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job-postings-api-pricing
- Sold by: 2s.io (https://2s.io?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job-postings-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-09

## In the answer

- Completeness: 46%
- Category: ✓
- Location: ✓
- Remote: ✓
- Terms: ✓
- Team: ✓
- Company: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 jobs: $0.00
- Per: page of 500
- Billing: free

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Also pays for: nothing else

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Search current US federal job postings via the USAJobs API.

## Data

- History: open only
- Keep data: no API terms
- Use data: no API terms

## Plan

- Pay: $0

## Rate limit

- Per second: 0.00028
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: nothing required. Optional: keyword, positionTitle, locationName, remote, payGradeLow, payGradeHigh, jobCategoryCode, organization, whoMayApply, resultsPerPage, page, sortField, sortDirection
- Method: GET
- Path: /api/job/federal-search

## About the plan

- Plan: Free trial
- Who can get it: anyone, with no wallet or payment, for one call per endpoint per hour (a request with ?trial=1 or the X-2s-Trial: 1 header)

## The 17 fields the plan's answer can hold

control number, position ID, title, URL, apply URL, organization, department, locations, remote, schedule, offering type, pay scales, publication start, application close, qualification summary, job category, job grade

## 2s.io's plans (2)

- [2s.io, free trial, GET /api/job/federal-search](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/2s-io/free-trial-get-api-job-federal-search/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 46% complete
- [2s.io, pay as you go, x402 pay per call, GET /api/job/federal-search](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/2s-io/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-get-api-job-federal-search/llms.txt): $0.006 per 1,000, 46% complete

## 2s.io's calls for this API (2)

- `GET /api/gov/usajobs`: [2s.io, free trial, GET /api/gov/usajobs](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/2s-io/free-trial-get-api-gov-usajobs/llms.txt)
- `GET /api/job/federal-search`: [2s.io, free trial, GET /api/job/federal-search](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/2s-io/free-trial-get-api-job-federal-search/llms.txt)

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- [2s.io: job postings API pricing, 2 plans, GET /api/job/federal-search](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/2s-io/free-trial-get-api-job-federal-search/llms.txt)
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## 2s.io: job postings API alternatives

- [ScrapeUnblocker, pay as you go, POST /jobs/indeed](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/scrapeunblocker/pay-as-you-go-pay-as-you-go-post-jobs-indeed/llms.txt): $0.0023 per 1,000, 54% complete, live
- [Remote Jobs API, $19 monthly, Pro, GET /v1/jobs](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/remote-jobs-api/19-monthly-pro-get-v1-jobs/llms.txt): $0.0038 per 1,000, 54% complete, 5 minutes
- [JobDataLake, $50 pack](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/jobdatalake/50-pack/llms.txt): $0.005 per 1,000, 62% complete, 1 hour
- [ReefAPI, $33.75 quarterly, Pro quarterly, POST /ziprecruiter/v1/search](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/reefapi/33-75-quarterly-pro-quarterly-post-ziprecruiter-v1-search/llms.txt): $0.0056 per 1,000, 38% complete, live

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-09.

- https://2s.io?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job-postings-api-pricing
- https://2s.io/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job-postings-api-pricing
- https://2s.io/.well-known/x402?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job-postings-api-pricing
- https://2s.io/catalog.txt?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job-postings-api-pricing
- https://2s.io/job/federal-search?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job-postings-api-pricing
- https://2s.io/llms.txt?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job-postings-api-pricing
- https://2s.io/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=job-postings-api-pricing