# Jobs Autosuggest

Get autocomplete suggestions for job search queries. Returns matching job sectors and locations from Stepstone.

- **Documentation:** [https://scrappa.co/docs/stepstone-jobs-api/stepstone_autosuggest](https://scrappa.co/docs/stepstone-jobs-api/stepstone_autosuggest)
- **API group:** Stepstone Jobs API
- **Endpoint:** `GET https://scrappa.co/api/stepstone/autosuggest`

## Authentication

Send your Scrappa API key in the `X-API-KEY` request header. Paid endpoints also support accountless x402 payments when called without an API key.

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `query` | string | Yes | Search input to autocomplete (e.g. "Soft", "Berl") |
| `country` | string | No | Country code: de (Germany), at (Austria), nl (Netherlands), be (Belgium). Default: de |
| `limit` | integer | No | Max suggestions per type (1–20, default: 10) |

## Example request

```bash
#!/bin/bash

curl -X GET \
    -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE" \
    "https://scrappa.co/api/stepstone/autosuggest?query=Software&country=de&limit=10"
```

## Example response

```json
{
    "success": true,
    "data": {
        "suggestions": {
            "sectors": [
                {
                    "value": "1",
                    "label": "Software Development"
                },
                {
                    "value": "2",
                    "label": "Software Engineering"
                }
            ],
            "locations": [
                {
                    "value": "berlin",
                    "label": "Berlin"
                }
            ]
        },
        "metadata": {
            "query": "Software",
            "country": "de",
            "timestamp": "2026-03-20T10:00:00Z"
        }
    }
}
```

## Errors

| Status | Error | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 503 | Autosuggest Temporarily Unavailable | The approved proxy path or Stepstone upstream could not complete the request. This response is not billed. |

## More Scrappa resources

- [API documentation](https://scrappa.co/docs)
- [Full LLM-readable API reference](https://scrappa.co/llms-full.txt)
- [OpenAPI specification](https://scrappa.co/docs/api.json)
- [Pricing](https://scrappa.co/pricing)