Occupation Explorer
Find what occupations pay by #1 Agility
Welcome to the Occupation Explorer! This interactive tool is designed to help you explore occupations by looking at their #1 ranked Agility and estimated annual wage. The Occupation Explorer is one of the five tools in the Career Explorer Tool suite.
To get the most out of this tool, take the Agile Work Profiler to get a list of your ranked Agilities. Understanding your Agilities will help you use the tool to learn more about jobs that use your skills and interests.
The size and color of the words are based on the average, annual wage of the occupation. Occupations with higher average, annual wages are larger and a darker blue. The tool defaults with jobs using Working with Information as the #1 ranked Agility.
Learn more on your desktop or laptop:
Watch the video below to learn how to use the Occupation Explorer on your desktop computer.
Consider this:
The Occupation Explorer provides details about various occupations, including their #1 ranked Agility, and annual salary ranges. Individuals who are Employment Empowered have explored 35% more jobs outside their current career path. Boosting your Career Literacy can increase your average annual earnings by $30,000.
Reflect on the following questions after using this tool:
- What new jobs did you discover?
- What is the top paying occupation for your #1 Agility?
- What industries were these jobs in?
- Would you like to discover other jobs in these industries?
- What education is required for these jobs?
- What is the average salary for these jobs?
- How many occupations use an Agility as its #1 ranked Agility?
- What did you learn from the brief description of work?
Next Steps:
- Attend a career fair to learn about opportunities related to occupations of interest in your area
- Contact a professional in your area to perform a job shadow or interview them to learn more about their daily work tasks
Continue investigating other Career Explorer Tools to learn more about occupations and how they align with your Agilities! Scroll down to access the other four Career Explorer Tools.
