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Starting Points: Learn About Careers, Explore Occupations, Browse All Career Categories

General Public Websites

NOTE: Many career sites below use common data sources, but experiment with the different interfaces to see what works best for you.

California CareerZone - Explore industry sectors, occupations, certifications, colleges, and fields of study. Sign in or create a free account to save your progress and access more advanced features.

See more from the California Career Resource Network (sponsored by the CA Department of Education)

My Next Move - Search careers, browse by industry, or try the O*NET Interest Profiler (sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor). Mi Próximo Paso Spanish-language version also available.

CareerOneStop - Explore career resources, including a career video library and highest-paying careers. Also try the GetMyFuture young adult portal.

Occupational Outlook Handbook (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics) - Also explore K-12 Career Exploration, STEM Occupations, Career Outlook, Employment Projections, and much more,

O*NET OnLine - This data source is used for many websites above provides more detailed information.

Specialized public websites

Careers in the Military - Explore military career options.

San Diego Workforce Partnership - See local information on job numbers, priority jobs, priority sectors, and more.

See also:

Labor Market Briefs (San Diego & Imperial Community Colleges Regional Consortium)
California Occupational Guides (State of California Employment Development Department)

Salary Surfer - Browse at-a-glance salary information by educational programs (sponsored by California Community Colleges)

Career Education (San Diego & Imperial Counties Community Colleges) - Explore careers, including connections to local community college programs.

SOCAL - Student Opportunities for Career Awareness and Learning is a collaborative project of by San Diego's North County region.