4.1 Career Comparison Worksheet

Assignment 4.1--Career Comparison Worksheet

Purpose: Finding information on careers, salaries, educational requirements, and labor market trends is extremely helpful when trying to match career skills, interest, and values.  This assignment can help you narrow down your choices.

Instructions:  List on the chart below your top three career choices from Learning Plan 3. Using resources below complete the chart for each possible career choice. It is very important to have multiple sources in order to get the most accurate information. 

• Xello – Go into your Student Home Page – Go to your Saved Career Options    

• Bureau of Labor Statistics:      

https://www.bls.gov/k12/

• Economy at a Glance:  

https://www.bls.gov/eag/eag.us.htm

• Occupational Outlook Handbook:  Exploring careers and Labor information about careers

           https://www.bls.gov/ooh/

• Career One Stop:   Exploring Careers 

           http://www.careeronestop.org

• Job Center:  Labor and Market Information---Hot Jobs 

https://jobcenterofwisconsin.com/wisconomy/pub/hotjobs

Once this chart is completed use a highlighter and highlight an answer that you determine as a “best circumstance” for each row of information. You can only highlight one in each row.