LinkedIn Profile Scraper

Extract complete LinkedIn profile-level data from profile URLs including work experience, education, skills, recommendations, languages, and additional metadata. Designed for deep enrichment, recruiting intelligence, research, and advanced outreach workflows.

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Data Fields Included

Field	Description
publicIdentifier	Public LinkedIn profile username (profile slug)
linkedInIdentifier	Internal LinkedIn profile identifier
memberIdentifier	Unique LinkedIn member ID
linkedInUrl	Direct LinkedIn profile URL
firstName	Member first name
lastName	Member last name
headline	Profile headline
summary	About section description
location	Profile location
followerCount	Total number of followers
premium	Indicates if the member has LinkedIn Premium
is_open_profile	Can receive messages without connection
is_creator	Creator mode enabled status
is_influencer	Influencer badge status
is_self	Indicates whether profile belongs to logged-in user
is_relationship	Relationship indicator between viewer and member
websites	Websites listed on the profile
connections_count	Total number of connections
birthdate	Birthdate (if available)
positions	Full work experience history including company, title, duration, and description
schools	Education history including institutes, degrees, and fields of study
skills	Skills listed on the profile with endorsements where available
languages	Languages listed on the profile
recommendations	Recommendations received or given on the profile
volunteering_experience	Volunteer work and associated organizations
photoUrl	Profile image URL
backgroundUrl	Cover image URL
request_type	Type of extraction request processed

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Sample Output

{
  "publicIdentifier": "salman-ha***d-638****198",
  "linkedInIdentifier": "ACoAAC5u7Aw*****z1lWSxgaqWCG1uV3cRARQ",
  "memberIdentifier": "779021324",
  "linkedInUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/salman-h****d-638****98",
  "firstName": "Salman",
  "lastName": "H****d",
  "headline": "Founder/CEO of Kainaat Studios, and Professor of Integrated Science & Humanities, Hampshire College, Massachusetts",
  "location": "Amherst, Massachusetts, United States",
  "followerCount": "1606",
  "premium": "FALSE",
  "is_open_profile": "FALSE",
  "is_creator": "FALSE",
  "is_influencer": "FALSE",
  "is_self": "FALSE",
  "is_relationship": "FALSE",
  "connections_count": "1440",
  "positions": {
    "positionsCount": 3,
    "positionHistory": [
      {
        "start": "7/1/2005",
        "end": null,
        "company": "Hampshire College",
        "position": "Charles Taylor Chair and Professor of Integrated Science & Humanities",
        "status": "Full-time"
      }
    ]
  },
  "schools": {
    "educationsCount": 2,
    "educationHistory": [
      {
        "start": "1/1/1994",
        "end": "1/1/2001",
        "school": "New Mexico State University",
        "degree": "Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Astronomy"
      }
    ]
  },
  "skills": { "Skills": [] },
  "languages": { "Languages": [] },
  "request_type": "Social Enrichment"
}

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Pricing

$5.00 per 1,000 profiles — just $0.005 per profile

One flat rate. Full profile enrichment included by default with no add-on tiers.

On the free Apify plan, the platform caps at 50 leads one time.

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How We Compare

We ran both actors against the same set of profile URLs to give you a direct, apples-to-apples benchmark. Here are the results:

Metric	Our Actor ($5/1000)	Harvest API ($2/1000)
Time Taken	2 min 41 sec	5 sec
Amount Charged	$2.140	$0.002
Total Results	214	1
Output	View our output	View Harvest output

Our actor returned 214 complete, enriched profiles. Harvest API returned 1.

Full side-by-side data: View the comparison spreadsheet

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Estimated Delivery Time

Volume	Delivery Time
1k to 50k profiles	Within 3 hours
50k to 100k profiles	3 to 6 hours
100k to 500k profiles	Within 12 hours

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How to Use

1. Create a free Apify account
2. Provide LinkedIn profile URLs as input
3. Run the actor
4. Download structured JSON, CSV, or Excel output

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Disclaimer

This actor is intended for legitimate business use cases such as market research, lead generation, and outreach. Use it in compliance with LinkedIn's Terms of Service and applicable data privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA, etc.). The actor does not require or store any LinkedIn credentials.