A-Z List of Careers --
from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, this site provides links
to basic overviews of a number of career paths for high school and college students,
including related careers. No cost to job-seekers.
CareerOverview.com -- a really nice
well-organized site that provides up-to-date career and job information on hundreds of jobs.
Easy to navigate. Most information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor. No cost to job-seekers.
Guides for Specific Careers --
from JobStar, a fantastic collection of Websites that provide detailed career and job information on
a wide variety of fields. Takes a little digging, but well worth getting the information you seek!
No cost to job-seekers.
Occupational Outlook Handbook -- from
the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, this "bible" provides detailed information
on hundreds of jobs, including information on work conditions, training/education needed, salary, expected
growth, and more. No cost to job-seekers.
O*Net Online: Find Occupations --
the O*NET program is the nation's primary source of occupational information. Simply type in a job or career keyword and get
detailed information on job tasks, skills, work activities, salary information, related occupations, and much more. No cost to job-seeker.
Vocational Information Center -- where you can learn more about
vocational and technical careers, check out the skills employers really want, examine the current job market, and more. No cost
to job-seekers.
Researching Job Titles, Specific Jobs, and Salary Information:
Meta Job Search Engines for Job-Seekers --
a Quintessential Careers resource, use one or more of these sites that pull job listings from hundreds of job sites, newspaper listings, and more.
These sites are a great way to learn exactly what employers seek from job-seekers in the career field and specific job you are seeking.
No cost to job-seekers.
Salary Negotiation and Job Offer
Tools and Resources -- a Quintessential Careers resources, find links to the best salary-related Websites,
where you can research salaries by specific job titles. No cost to job-seekers.