BLS OEWS MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install BLS OEWS in Claude Code

PyPI (uv)

Claude Code

claude mcp add bls-oews -- uvx bls-oews-mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bls-oews": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "bls-oews-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

PyPI (uv)

Claude Code

claude mcp add bls-oews -- uvx ecfr-mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bls-oews": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "ecfr-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

PyPI (uv)

Claude Code

claude mcp add bls-oews -- uvx federal-register-mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bls-oews": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "federal-register-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

PyPI (uv)

Claude Code

claude mcp add bls-oews -- uvx gsa-calc-mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bls-oews": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "gsa-calc-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the BLS OEWS MCP server do?

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics market wages. 7 tools.

Is the BLS OEWS MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does BLS OEWS run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add BLS OEWS to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add bls-oews -- uvx bls-oews-mcp

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