Career Information

Government Sources

• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Wage Data
  • Use the Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics data for occupation-specific data.
  • Use the National Compensation Survey for data by state or region, company type, and occupation.

Web Resources

• Glassdoor
  • Conduct a Salaries search for a job title in a specific location.
• PayScale
  • Scroll over For Individuals in the navigation bar to explore salary research by company, job title, degree, skill, and more.
  • You can also use the Compensation Research tab to view more in-depth research on compensation-related topics, such as wage changes over time and how graduates from different schools are compensated, among other options.
• CareerOneStop - Salary Finder
  • Search engine that uses BLS wage data to retrieve compensation information by occupation and location.

Note: data is supplied to Expatistan by users based on prices in their area and is therefore subject to error based on who is reporting.