# Create a job

**POST /api/v1/jobs**


Creates a new job object. Used to classify
the work that 1099Policy applies to insure the
contractor.



## Servers
- Production server: https://api.1099policy.com (Production server)



## Parameters



## Body parameters
Content-type: application/json

- **address** (object)
  
- **category_code** (string)
  The category code that 1099Policy creates for a group of similarly classified jobs.

Job category codes are pre-approved by 1099Policy so you can offer contractors insurance to new jobs on your platform in real time.

To generate pre-approved category codes for a group of similarly classified jobs visit the [1099Policy Dashboard](https://dashboard.1099policy.com/jobs).
- **custom_metadata** (object)
  Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to an object. Used to store additional information about the job in a structured format.
- **description** (string)
  A description of the job that includes the role, responsibilities and necessary qualifications.
- **entity** (string)
  The ID of an existing entity for whom the job is being done.
- **name** (string)
  The name of the contractor job role.
- **wage** (integer)
  A positive integer representing the wage (e.g., 1500 cents is $15.00). The minimum wage amount is $1.00 US.
- **wage_type** (string)
  One of `flatfee`, `hourly`, `unit` or `blended`.
- **years_experience** (integer)
  The number of years of experience required to be eligible for the job.

## Responses
### 201: Returns the job object if the post succeeded.

#### Body Parameters: application/json (object)
- **address** (object)
  
- **category_code** (string)
  The category code that 1099Policy creates for a group of similarly classified jobs.

Job category codes are pre-approved by 1099Policy so you can  offer contractors insurance to new jobs on your platform in real time.

To generate pre-approved category codes for a group of similarly classified jobs visit the [1099Policy Dashboard](https://dashboard.1099policy.com/jobs).
- **created** (integer(int64))
  
- **custom_metadata** (object)
  Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to the  job object. Used for storing additional  information in a structured format. Individual keys can  be unset by posting an empty value to them. Pass an empty  value, e.g. {}, to custom_metadata to unset all keys.
- **description** (string)
  A description of the job that includes the  role, responsibilities and necessary qualifications.
- **entity** (string)
  The entity ID for whom the work is being done.
- **id** (string)
  
- **name** (string)
  The name of the contractor job role.
- **wage** (integer)
  A positive integer representing the total wage (e.g., 1500  cents is $15.00). The minimum wage amount is 100 cents US. The maximum wage amount is 100000000 cents US ($1,000,000).
- **wage_type** ()
  One of `flatfee`, `hourly`, `unit` or `blended`.
- **years_experience** (integer)
  The number of years of experience required to  be eligible for the job.


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