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BLS Career Information
The site from the Bureau of Labor Statistics is geared for teens and organized into sections for kids who like music/arts, science, P.E./outdoors, math, reading or social studies.

.Occupational Outlook Handbook A-Z Index

Extensive information on hundreds of occupations in this online version of the reference book. Provides description or Nature of the Work; Employment Outlook; Earnings; Working Conditions; Training, Other Qualifications, and Advancement; Related Occupations; and Sources of Additional Information. Revised every two years. 
Career Voyages
This Web site tailored for teens and young adults "features detailed information about the fastest growing industries and occupations, the skills and education required to prepare for them, job openings by area, and wages, licensing requirements and growth rates for numerous occupations." From the U.S. Department of Labor and the U.S. Department of Education.
Guides for Specific Careers
These sites are packed with information about planning your career. What kind of training or education is required? What can you earn? What kind of environment will you work in? What's hot? What's not?
The Riley Guide
This is a comprehensive site an alphabetical listing of sources with  information on hundreds of occupations and related resources.
Jobstar Salary Surveys
Find the average salaries for over 200 different jobs.

.O.Net OnLine - Occupational Information Network

Information on over 950 occupations' tasks, required knowledge, skills, work activities, education, training, experience, interests, related occupations, and wages and salaries. ~~ http://online.onetcenter.org/

America's Career InfoNet -- CareerOneStop

Occupational and employment information, with overviews of the job market for the United States and for all 50 states. Profiles hundreds of specific occupations, including salary and wages information by state and county from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Includes employment trends, occupational requirements, state by state labor market conditions, employer contacts nationwide, and an extensive career resource library online. ~~ http://www.acinet.org/acinet/

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