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Labor Market Information Center

Labor Market Information for Career Exploration and Planning

Career Publications (see below)

Explore Occupations (see below)

Hot Careers

Occupational Data (see below)

South Dakota Career Interest Survey

More online resources for career exploration and planning

Career Publications

The publications below are provided in Adobe PDF format unless noted otherwise. Because our budget for producing printed materials is limited, we encourage you to print any items you need. These materials were developed with government funds and are not copyrighted, so you may print them freely. If printing is not possible for you, please contact us to request printed copies.

Career resources rack card [single card] [3 up for printing and cutting]

Bookmark of Internet Addresses

Occupational Profiles of Hot Careers

South Dakota Health Care Workforce Trends flyer (2026)

South Dakota Top 30 Careers flyer (2026)

Explore Occupations

Explore Occupations by Career Cluster

Explore Occupations by Holland (RIASEC) Interest Area

Complete the South Dakota Career Interest Survey to identify interest areas to explore

Research occupations in our online data system

Learn more about the labor market for apprenticeship career opportunities

Occupational Data

Hot Careers

Occupational Employment Projections

Occupational Licensing Agencies in South Dakota

Occupational Wages

More Online Resources

See also Additional Online Resources for Career Exploration and Planning using other agencies' resources