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Each filter in the Search Talents request body requires a filterType discriminator. This page lists every supported type and the values it accepts.

Filter types overview


YEARS_OF_EXPERIENCE

One string min-max (both integers, both ends inclusive), with both bounds between 0 and 100 and min ≤ max (0-0 is valid). The API rejects an inverted range such as 10-5. For example 5-100 (5 years or more) and 5-7. The former buckets 0-1, 1-3, 3-5, 5-10, 10-15, 15-20, 20-30, and 30-100 remain valid.

COMPANY_SIZE

Accepted values: 1-10, 11-50, 51-200, 201-500, 501-1000, 1001-5000, 5001-10000, 10001+

EDUCATION_DEGREE

Accepted values: bachelors, masters, doctorates

DURATION_IN_JOB

Accepted values: 0-1, 1-3, 3-5, 5-10, 10-15, 15-20, 20-30, 30-100

LANGUAGE

Lowercase language names. Common values: english, french, spanish, german, portuguese, mandarin, japanese, korean, arabic, hindi, italian, dutch, russian, turkish, polish, swedish

SENIORITY

Accepted values: Freelance

TIMEZONE

Accepted values: Hawaii-Aleutian Time, French Polynesia (Tahiti) Time, French Polynesia (Marquesas) Time, Alaska Time, Pacific Time, Mountain Time, Canada (Dawson) Time, Canada (Whitehorse) Time, Central Time, Eastern Time, Canada (Atikokan) Time, United States (Indiana/Indianapolis) Time, United States (Kentucky/Louisville) Time, Atlantic Time, Guyana Time, Newfoundland Time, French Guiana Time, Azores Time, Western European Time, United Kingdom Time, Ireland Time, Central European Time, Eastern European Time, Cyprus (Famagusta) Time, Türkiye Time, Mayotte Time, Réunion Time, New Caledonia Time

IS_OPEN_TO_WORK

Accepted value: true Targets talents we estimate are likely open to new opportunities. This estimate is available for talents located in France only. The filter applies only when the search also has a LOCATION in France that is not excluded (a French city, region, or France). Otherwise it is ignored.
  • isExcluded: false keeps only those talents.
  • isExcluded: true keeps everyone else.
  • Omit the filter to ignore open-to-work status entirely.

LINKEDIN_RELATIONS_DEGREE

Accepted values: 1st degree, invited Filters talents by their relationship to your connected LinkedIn account.
  • 1st degree means accepted first-degree LinkedIn connections only.
  • invited means pending LinkedIn invitations only.
These values are distinct: 1st degree does not include pending invitations. The API resolves the LinkedIn account from your authenticated Kalent user; you do not need to provide an account identifier.

history

Applies to JOB_TITLE and COMPANY_NAME. Accepted values: PAST, CURRENT, CURRENT_AND_PAST

COMPANY_INDUSTRY

The value must be one of the accepted industry values below. Any other value is rejected.
information technology and services, government administration, retail, banking, construction, computer software, management consulting, real estate, hospital & health care, insurance, automotive, financial services, higher education, transportation/trucking/railroad, civic & social organization, environmental services, food production, aviation & aerospace, wholesale, mechanical or industrial engineering, telecommunications, research, pharmaceuticals, professional training & coaching, marketing and advertising, logistics and supply chain, hospitality, non-profit organization management, consumer goods, internet, renewables & environment, individual & family services, accounting, restaurants, defense & space, luxury goods & jewelry, machinery, chemicals, electrical/electronic manufacturing, human resources, sports, building materials, cosmetics, medical devices, oil & energy, staffing and recruiting, apparel & fashion, leisure, travel & tourism, architecture & planning, utilities, education management, health, wellness and fitness, farming, airlines/aviation, public policy, law practice, biotechnology, security and investigations, events services, food & beverages, industrial automation, broadcast media, facilities services, consumer services, medical practice, civil engineering, entertainment, wine and spirits, legal services, primary/secondary education, business supplies and equipment, media production, supermarkets, textiles, furniture, design, performing arts, publishing, sporting goods, semiconductors, newspapers, mining & metals, public relations and communications, packaging and containers, computer & network security, information services, international trade and development, music, e-learning, museums and institutions, computer games, plastics, printing, fine art, consumer electronics, mental health care, government relations, paper & forest products, public safety, online media, investment management, international affairs, recreational facilities and services, motion pictures and film, outsourcing/offshoring, maritime, military, graphic design, package/freight delivery, glass, ceramics & concrete, arts and crafts, market research, computer hardware, commercial real estate, venture capital & private equity, photography, shipbuilding, investment banking, railroad manufacture, gambling & casinos, veterinary, import and export, philanthropy, think tanks, translation and localization, animation, computer networking, political organization, warehousing, law enforcement, dairy, writing and editing, religious institutions, judiciary, ranching, libraries, nanotechnology, wireless, legislative office, program development, fishery, executive office, capital markets, alternative medicine, fund-raising, tobacco, alternative dispute resolution