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Career Exploration
Iona University Libraries Guide to Career Exploration
Statistical Research
Statistics support your points and help you fully understand a company or an industry. It is helpful to make decisions based on statistical information.
- Statista This link opens in a new windowFind statistics, consumer survey results, and industry studies. Categorized into 21 market sectors, the platform provides direct access to quantitative data on media, business, finance, politics, and a wide variety of other areas of interest or markets.
Data sources include market research reports as well as trade publications, scientific journals, and government databases.
- OECD iLibraryWebsite for the 38 countries which are members of the Organizations for Economic Cooperation and Development.
- Social Explorer This link opens in a new windowSet up an account with your Iona email address.
Explore the U.S. Business Patterns tab. Visualize annual statistics on U.S. businesses with and without paid employees or payroll at detailed levels of geography and industry. Statistics are available on business establishments at the state and county levels, metropolitan area, ZIP code levels, and congressional districts. - Statistical Abstracts of the United States This link opens in a new windowStatistical Abstract of the United States, published annually by the federal government since 1878, is the best known statistical reference publication in the country. The Statistical Abstract is valued as both an answer book and a guide to statistical sources. As a comprehensive collection of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States, it is a snapshot of America and its people.
Salary / Cost of Living
Research typical starting salaries for your location, experience level, and industry. You can also reach out to your mentors in the field to give you a specific starting point.
- Occupational Employment and Wage StatisticsAn official website for the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- National Compensation SurveyProduced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics within the U.S. Department of Labor.
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