This bestselling career reference puts the official job descriptions and other important information from the U.S. Department of Labor's massive Occupational Information Network (O*NET) database into useful and manageable print form.

Job seekers, career changers, and students will find that this in-depth resource is a treasure trove of information that helps them quickly learn about hundreds of jobs.

Information, vital to career exploration, includes:

• A job's education, training, and experience level
  
• Annual earnings
  
• Projected growth through 2014
  
• Number of people employed
  
• Number of annual openings
  
• Skills, abilities, and knowledge needed
  
• Work activities, working conditions, and work values
  
• RIASEC personality type
  
• New Guide for Occupational Exploration interest area and number
  
• Classification of Instructional Programs course titles
  
• Related Dictionary of Occupational Titles jobs
  
• Related Occupational Outlook Handbook jobs
  
• Official O*NET code
  
• And more!

This newest edition of the O*NET Dictionary of Occupational Titles gives completely updated job descriptions and data, all of the newest jobs listed in the latest O*NET database, and a new chart linking 5,700 military job titles to civilian occupations to help transitioning military easily find careers that are related to their experience.

Key features include:

• Puts the most useful information from the unwieldy database into practical print form.
  
  
• Provides high-quality, current labor market information - a key consideration for anyone doing career research, writing resumes, and preparing for interviews.
  
  
• Descriptions and data included for nearly 950 jobs, covering almost 100 percent of the workforce.
  
  
• A unique section called "Six Easy Ways to Find O*NET Jobs of Interest" to help readers determine the careers that interest them most.

672 pages. 8.5 x 11. Available in softcover and hardcover versions; need to specify when ordering. 2007.

See also the DVD program, Understanding and Using the O*NET.

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