LABOR MARKET INFORMATION (LMI)
Labor Market information can be an invaluable tool for job seekers. You can
research the field you'd like to go into and find out exactly how the job of
your dreams matches the needs of your reality.
The following web sites provide extensive information about wages, salaries,
training requirements, and employment outlooks for different occupations.
Research the jobs you're interested in and see if you're on a realistic track.
The Occupational Outlook Quarterly 
- A Dept. of Labor publication, with articles on occupations, trends, education and training, choosing and changing jobs, college graduates, and workers without a bachelor's degree.
Occupational Outlook Handbook - A Dept. of Labor publication, which profiles occupations using national trends and wage information.
O*Net - O*NET OnLine
has detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers, workforce development and HR professions, students, researchers and more!
America's Career InfoNet - Hosts information about career exploration, general outlook, wages and trends, and state profiles. Also contains a resource library. Lets you search by occupation for specific employers down to the community level.
Projections & Planning Information - Contains data on: Labor Force; Wage and Salary Employment; Industry and Occupational Projections; Occupational Wages; and Social/Economic data. Statewide and county reports are also available.
California Directory of Local Area Wages - Contains data on the wages paid in the various counties in California over the past three years.
California Job Prospects - A career planning tool specifically for people in California. You can choose from the following topics: Choosing a Career; Preparing for Your Career; Where the Jobs Are; Getting the Job; Your Future; and Internet Resources.
CalMIS - Comprehensive statewide labor market information from the CA Employment Development Department.
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