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About 10 years ago, two faculty from Stanford University developed Life Design, an approach that helps students think early and often about solving the ‘wicked problems’ of life and career. Stanford students loved …
Career Fairs are a helpful, efficient opportunity to meet with a variety of employers hiring in your major. Asking good questions is the best way to make a good impression on employers and get the information you need!
In general, …
By Amy Kirkcaldy
Amy KirkcaldyAssistant Director of Employer Engagement and Outreach
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By Katie Vagen
Katie VagenAssociate Director of Internships & Career Development
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Occupation Description
Employment Trends
The number of jobs in the career for the past two years, the current year, and projections for the next 10 years. Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs. Sources include Emsi industry data, staffing patterns, and OES data.
Top Employers
These companies are currently hiring for .
Education Levels
The educational attainment percentage breakdown for a career (e.g. the percentage of people in the career who hold Bachelor’s Degrees vs. Associate Degrees). Educational attainment levels are provided by O*NET.
Annual Earnings
Earnings figures are based on OES data from the BLS and include base rate, cost of living allowances, guaranteed pay, hazardous-duty pay, incentive pay (including commissions and bonuses), on-call pay, and tips.
Technical Skills
A list of hard skills associated with a given career ordered by the number of unique job postings which ask for those skills.
Core Competencies
The skills for the career. The "importance" is how relevant the ability is to the occupation: scale of 1-5. The "level" is the proficiency required by the occupation: scale of 0-100. Results are sorted by importance first, then level.
Job Titles
A list of job titles for all unique postings in a given career, sorted by frequency.