Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Occupational Outlook Handbook 2020-2021


Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2020-2021 Edition
United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bernan Press
ISBN:  9781641433945
Call #:  371.425 Occupati 2020

What do you want to be when you grow up?  A photogrammetrist? Geoscientist? Herpetologist? Librarian?


What do these occupations consist of? What do they pay? What type of education and training do they require?  To find the answers to these questions and learn more, take a look at this indispensable handbook.

As the federal government’s premier career guide, the Occupational Outlook Handbook, has been used by millions of people since the 1940s. This edition reflects the latest employment projections to 2028 that have been developed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.  It includes information on the fastest-growing occupations, number of new jobs, and a summary of the highest-paying occupations.

The OOH is the nationally recognized source for career information. Especially designed to provide valuable up-to-date information, the Handbook is great for all individuals making decisions about their future including students about to graduate from high school or college, recent graduates, individuals returning to the workforce after an absence, or anyone looking for a career change.
Contains numerous occupations profiles and includes:
  • Duties required by the occupation
  • Work environment
  • Education and training needed
  • Median pay
  • Important qualities for the job
  • Licenses, certification, and registrations needed
  • Contact information to learn more
  • Job outlook
Special features include:
  • Projections data
  • Comprehensive appendix summarizing the occupations
  • Employment projections
  • Glossary of terms 
  • Detailed index
Although the printed handbook is ideal for browsing and serendipitous discovery, an online version is also available:  OOH online


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