The following career planning tools and research links have been developed and are maintained solely by third-party companies. As such, the University of Connecticut is not responsible for the accuracy of information presented, nor endorses any opinion.
America's Career InfoNet
Provides job market trends, wage information, a searchable database of employers, demographic and economic data, and a resource library with over 3,500 links to related websites.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
The granddaddy of Web-based salary and labor market data, though it can be a little difficult to navigate.
Career Guide to Industries
Similar to the Occupation Outlook Handbook which is also distributed by the Federal government. This guide is arranged by industry designations.
Collegeboard.com
Wondering where the jobs will be in the future? Government economists estimated which occupations would grow fastest between 2004 and 2014.
Hoover's On-Line
Hundreds of corporate and company profiles, newsletter, investment advice and business links. List of top minority and female companies, the Fortune 500, Forbes Top 100 businesses and much more.
Job Hunters Bible
A web based supplement to the current print edition of "What Color Is Your Parachute,"the legendary job-hunting resource.
Major to Career Converter
From MonsterTRAK, a listing of career opportunities reflective of your academic major, interests, values, personal style and skills.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
The on-line version of the well known job information directory published by the Federal government.
Salary.com
Salary news and advice, job links, and average salaries by occupation and location.
Salary Relocation Calculator
Enter your current city and salary. This website will calculate the amount you need to earn in another city that is comparable to what you earn now.
Students.gov
A U.S. government website with links to a wide variety of resources, including educational and career information.
The Riley Guide
The Riley Guide introduces you to the online job search, listing many online sites and services that are useful for your job search.
|