Salary Data

If you are curious about the income potential of other careers or simply want to make sure that you're being compensated fairly, the following resources will be of interest.

  • Occupational Outlook Handbook

    Published by the Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics, this handy book provides you with insight on the earnings potential of a particular career field, plus the outlook for the job in general (get it?).

  • Payscale.com

    Get accurate, real-time salary reports based on your job title, location, education, skills and experience.

  • Salary.com

    Salary calculator to determine your worth. Also includes compensation reports and other related services.

  • Salary Information

    From Jobstar. Over 300 salary surveys, links to additional surveys and relevant reports. Interesting salary info on glass ceiling/gender gap issues. Also has tips on negotiating compensation.

  • Entry level

    Research entry-level salaries. Also info on salary negotiations, relocation, general info.