Career Resources

Comprehensive source of information about careers, including how many people are employed in the field, what kind of education is needed, and how many jobs exist

Sponsored by the Department of Labor, offers additional tools: a browse feature that lets you look a group of occupations; crosswalks let you find related occupations, and a search based on a specific skill or software. You can search by careers and then under Wages & Employment, you can get a look at the local (state) market.

State, regional, and national U.S. Dept. of Labor statistics. Easy A-Z index. Publications such as the Regional Economic Patterns in the United States, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Career Guide to Industries and more. Produces employment and wage estimates annually for over 800 occupations.

From the U.S. Department of Labor. Get wages, employment trends, skills needed, and more for any occupation.

For information on health care occupations - funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the American Dental Education Association.

Job Service North Dakota lists available jobs, helps people find employment in new fields, and helps with training and apprenticeships. They also have a local office in Grand Forks if you would like to go in person.

When researching workplace safety, it's not just the federal regulations and laws that you need to know. Here's the gateway to state info for Minnesota

Helps job seekers find work and helps employers find and retain qualified employees.

A database for salary and benefit statistics and cost of living data.

Produced by Job Service ND Labor Market Information Center, provides employment and wages by occupation datasets. Available for download in either PDF or excel versions.