Company, Industry & Wages Research -

Nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide assistance to people making decisions about their future careers. The Handbook is revised every two years.

Provides wage data by occupation at the national, regional, and state levels and also many major metropolitan areas

Office of Professional Management - Find salary information by location and GS levels for Federal jobs

From the Census Bureau of Labor Statistics - updates, trends, and more about U.S. Careers.

From the department of Employment and Workforce

New platform for centralized access to data and digital content from the U.S. Census Bureau. (Replaces American Factfinder site.)

Quick access to overall retail and wholesale statistics by state, county, or city.

Chapter on consumer expenditures by:
-major types
-metropolitan area
-income level
-race
-religion

Provides information on the buying habits of American consumers, such as:
-data on expenditures
-income
-consumer unit characteristics

By collecting and analyzing data from a variety of government and private sources, they provide informative profiles for every city in the United States. From crime rates to weather patterns, real estate, income, to consumer spending.

The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is the world’s largest HR professional society, representing nearly 300,000 members in more than 165 countries. SHRM has more than 575 affiliated chapters within the United States and subsidiary offices in China, India and United Arab Emirates.

Use keyword searching to find articles in over 350 trade and industry related periodicals

Full text articles and abstracts for the most important scholarly business journals, dating back as far as 1886.