Career Project: Career Research

Take self-assessment tests, explore careers, research salaries, and search for jobs. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.

The largest career database with updated information on salaries and other career information. Provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Take a quick survey and find jobs and careers based on your interests. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.

Maine-centric website that dives into many areas of career research: employment/unemployment statistics, expected wages/salaries for different jobs, job outlooks, and more.

Comprehensive coverage of employment statistics including average salary and number of employed people within specific fields.

Dive into the most extensive database of job salaries available. In addition, see detailed job descriptions and get information on job satisfaction, job demographics, common job skills and how pay varies over time and between locations.

Dive into the most extensive database of job salaries available. In addition, see detailed job descriptions and get information on job satisfaction, job demographics, common job skills and how pay varies over time and between locations.

Search for jobs in Maine!

Search the US for jobs by professional and/or location.

Search job sites, newspapers, associations and company career pages.

Great resource for job hunting in the federal government.

Step-by-step resource for building your resume.

Do you need help writing or updating your resume? It can be challenging because your resume is going to be reviewed by software as well as by hiring managers. You'll need to write a great resume to get your application selected for an interview.

Preparing for an interview takes a lot more than Googling a list of common interview questions. You have to make a great first impression appearance-wise (no wrinkly suits here!), have a great knowledge of your target company and its product, and, of course, know exactly how to convey that you're the perfect fit for the job.