The Occupational Outlook Handbook is an online career guide published by the U.S. government. It includes

detailed information about a wide variety of jobs. Go to www.bls.gov/ooh and type the name of the job that
interests you in the search window on the website.
• educational requirements

• job outlook and growth potential

• average salary and wage information
• job duties and responsibilities
• necessary skills and abilities
• work environment and conditions
• training and certification requirements
• related occupations and career paths
• job opportunities by state or region
• links to additional resources and organizations related to the job