7. Occupational Outlook Handbook

Sample Table of Contents: Occupational Outlook Handbook




Occupation Outlook Handbook

Occupational Outlook Handbook Special Features

Tomorrow’s Jobs 1
Sources of Career Information 8
Finding a Job and Evaluating a Job Offer 14
Occupational Information Included in the Handbook 19
Data for Occupations Not Studied in Detail 469
Assumptions and Methods Used in Preparing Employment Projections 477
Dictionary of Occupational Titles Coverage 478
Reprints 494
Index 497


Occupational Coverage

Executive, Administrative, and Managerial Occupations

Accountants and auditors 21
Administrative services managers 24
Budget analysts 25
Construction and building inspectors 28
Construction managers 30
Cost estimators 32
Education administrators 34
Employment interviewers 37
Engineering, science, and data processing managers 39
Financial managers 41
Funeral directors 43
General managers and top executives 44
Government chief executives and legislators 46
Health services managers 48
Hotel managers and assistants 50
Industrial production managers 52
Inspectors and compliance officers, except construction 53
Loan officers and counselors 57
Management analysts and consultants 58
Marketing, advertising, and public relations managers 60
Personnel, training, and labor relations specialists and managers 63
Property and real estate managers 66
Purchasers and buyers 69
Restaurant and food service managers 72
Underwriters 74
Professional Speciality Occupations

Engineers 76
Aerospace engineers 79
Chemical engineers 80
Civil engineers 80
Electrical and electronics engineers 81
Industrial engineers 81
Mechanical engineers 82
Metallurgical, ceramic, and materials engineers 82
Mining engineers 83
Nuclear engineers 84
Petroleum engineers 84
Architects and surveyors
Architects 85
Landscape architects 87
Surveyors 89
Computer, mathematical, and operations research occupations
Actuaries 91
Computer scientists and systems analysts 93
Mathematicians 96
Operations research analysts 97
Statisticians 99
Life Scientists
Agricultural scientists 101
Biological and medical scientists 103
Foresters and conservation scientists 105


Occupational Outlook Handbook


In this section:

  1. Hoover's Handbooks
  2. Standard & Poor's
  3. Robert Morris Associates' Annual Statement Studies
  4. FASB Accounting Standards
  5. The Wall Street Journal
  6. Occupational Outlook Handbook
  7. Harvard Business Review
  8. Who's Who in America
  9. MIT's Technology Review
  10. Small Business Sourcebook
  11. Peterson's Guide to Four-Year Colleges
  12. American Heritage
  13. The Worldly Philosophers

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