Labor Market Tool & Other Career Information Resources

Labor Market Tool

The Labor Market Tool is an excellent resource for career exploration and job searching. Offered through the Minnesota Private College Council, this database allows you to search by keywords or industry to learn about trends, employers who hire that role, what education you might need for that career path, and more.

How to Search

❯❯ Search by the CAREER you want
Use Find career data by selecting keywords to search by job title. Choose the closest one to learn more about that job.

❯❯ Search by the INDUSTRY you want to work in
Use Filtering by industry and occupation to search by industry and then choose from a list of job titles within that industry.

❯❯ Then view the nationwide results — or narrow it to a specific state.

A snapshot of data and information provided by the Labor Market Tool for Management Analysists.

Additional Resources

Occupational Outlook Handbook: This site from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics has up to date information on hundreds of occupations. Brose occupations by pay, education level, training, number of new jobs, and projected growth rate.

Career One Stop: Sponsored by the US Department of Labor, this site has a plethora of exploration options including assessments, scholarship information, job search planning, and connection to local services. There are also toolkits that include information on comparing occupations, practicing job applications, and a salary finder.