56% of jobs in Louisiana require skills training— more education than high school but less than a four-year degree. CareerWaves8 is a central portal with access to CTE jobs, internships, and career opportunities. Leverage job search resources including job postings, career advice from experts, and resources to maximize your search.
As the year comes to a close, it’s time to be proud of all you’ve accomplished. Whether you received a promotion, completed a successful internship, or reached some other professional or personal milestone, it’s important to take time to acknowledge …
A comprehensive resource for students and job seekers looking for career advice, job postings, company reviews from employees, and rankings of the best companies and industry employers.
Thanksgiving is a time to gather with loved ones, share a delicious meal, and reflect on what we’re grateful for. But for job seekers or those in career transitions, the holiday can also bring a side dish of anxiety. Uncle …
Career and Technical Education (CTE) students are on a career path that provides unique opportunities and advantages. The unique training and guidance they receive give them a leg up when pursuing certain professional careers, especially skilled trades.
Stay up to date on new advice, opportunities, and resources related to this community. Customize your notification settings to receive automatic updates directly to your inbox!
First, choose an industry of interest, then filter for occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)
01
Occupation Description
02
Employment Trends
03
Top Employers
04
Education Levels
05
Annual Earnings
06
Technical Skills
07
Core Competencies
08
Job Titles
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.