Calvin University’s Career Center team has an exciting announcement to share about our newest resource for students with the introduction of our Labor Market Insights module! At the Career Center we know just how important a factor salary is when it comes to choosing your career and major. In our virtual career center this tool will allow you to both explore and prepare for a potential career by gaining insight into the context, requirements, and demand for potential occupations within your industry of interest.
How to Use:
- Search on the ‘Find Career Data by Selecting Keywords’ tab, or select the ‘Or, By Filtering for Industry and Occupation’.
- Visit any community in the main navigation menu of our virtual career center under ‘Explore Your Interests’ or ‘Build Career Skills’, and select ‘Job Trends & Insights’, like this example in our Explore Your Interests community.
Once you’ve set the search criteria for any occupation you’ll be able to find information about the core tasks, employment trends, education levels, annual earnings and more! This data is updated regularly to ensure you are researching the most up-to-date findings. We are excited for you to take advantage of this new tool to help guide you on your career journey. If you have any questions on how to best utilize this resource please contact us at career@calvin.edu.
-Calvin University Career Center Team