Career Planning

Career Information and Employment Search Links

General Career information:

One of the best places to find general career information is The Occupational Outlook Handbook, published by the U.S. Department of Labor.

For more occupational information, including key attributes and characteristics of workers and occupations, go to The O*NET OnLine Web site.

Executive Search Firms:

Two firms, located in Portland, ME, providing professional level employment search services are:

Government Employment:

Information concerning federal and Maine state employment is found at:

Salary Surveys:

A good source of job descriptions and salary survey information is found at: