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America’s
Career InfoNet
Click
on “Occupation Information” and select your
current or projected education level (e.g.,
associate’s degree) to find information on fastest
growing occupations, jobs with the most openings,
etc. This
excellent resource provided by the U.S. Department
of Labor also offers state data on wages, employment
trends, industry trends, etc.
Career Voyages
Locate in-demand occupations,
emerging occupations, and occupations that are important to the U.S. economy.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Occupational
data in this U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics site
can be accessed by keyword searches (click on “Search
the Handbook” near top-right of page) or by using the
extensive job index (click on “A-Z Index” near
top-center of page).
Available information includes descriptions
of working conditions, educational and training
requirements, career trend outlooks, earnings data,
and excellent sources of additional information.
Occupational Projections by State
Select an occupation (e.g., automotive service
technicians) and a state (e.g., SC) to receive
state-specific employment figures, employment
projections, number of jobs anticipated to be added
during this decade, average annual openings, and
anticipated percentage employment change.
Today’s Military
U.S.
Department of Defense site designed to present
opportunities and benefits available to military
personnel today.
Salary.com
Use
the “Salary Wizard” to determine median
expected base salary for a particular job in a
specific location; also includes information on
benefits and bonuses.
Extensive listing of job titles, with brief
descriptions available to help in selecting the most
accurate category.
O*NET Online
Another
U.S. Department of Labor occupational information
site. Includes links to excellent
resources for individuals with disabilities (click
"job accommodations" near bottom of page).
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