Building Better Programs

DoL’s Labor Market Information (LMI) Resources

The Department of Labor offers a wealth of Labor market information to help identify the fastest growing industries by region. These resources may be useful for job developers seeking to find occupations with opportunities for growth for their clients.

Career One Stop
The most comprehensive source of Labor Market Information is Career One Stop. The website provides detailed information on employment growth and wages by occupation and location.
http://www.careeronestop.org/ 

State Labor Market Information Contact List
State and local LMI specialists stay informed about local employment trends and may be aware of companies or industries that are relocating to specific localities. Local job centers may also have LMI specialists on staff.
www.bls.gov/bls/ofolist.htm