Choosing a career can be one of the most difficult decisions a person can make. Career exploration is the best way to make an educated decision about your future occupation.

The Missouri Dislocated Worker Tool can help you discover specific career information such as industry and occupational outlooks, average wages, and training opportunities. The data provided here is statewide and regional for both industries and occupations. We hope these resources will begin your successful path of career exploration.

Use this tab to access occupational data such as outlook grade, wages, and annual openings across Missouri and fifteen regional areas. This information may be customized toward twelve educational and training attainment requirements. Related links provide users with training program providers, typical KSA’s (knowledge, skills, and abilities), related occupations, and a listing of top employing industries with contact information for specific employers.

Use this tab to access industry data such as industry group descriptions, industry outlook grade, base employment and projected employment. Related links provide users with the occupational data within the chosen industry.

The find by geography tab can be used to access all occupational and industry data for Missouri and fifteen regions. This search initially provides regional occupational data but users can broaden their search to discover regional industry information as well as training opportunities in a specific location.