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  2023 Connecticut Career Paths Last Updated: July 7, 2023
Choosing a career is one of the most important decisions you will ever make. The Connecticut Department of Labor’s latest resource guide can help with this effort, providing job strategies, education and training advice, wage guidelines, and local, statewide and online resources.

2023 Connecticut Career Paths is a valuable resource in providing information to students, career explorers and jobseekers throughout the state. It is published by the agency’s Office of Research and Connecticut Career Resource Network (CCRN).

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The 56-page guide is well organized for quick references that include the locations and contact information for the American Job Centers, Labor Department’s Job Bank-CTHires.com, Career and Educational Resources, and Government Resources in Connecticut. Articles in the guide also provide information on advanced manufacturing, apprenticeship, core components of student success plans, employment of minors, résumé design basics, and steps to become a teacher. It also contains data on more than 360 occupations in the state, including narrative descriptions, number of individuals currently employed, annual job openings, salary information, required training and basic skills sought by employers.

The agency plans to distribute copies of 2023 Connecticut Career Paths to high schools, higher education facilities, the state’s American Job Centers and local Workforce Investment Boards, libraries, private schools, adult education centers, and several other state agencies.

We wish you well as you begin the journey to your future, and we are certain that 2023 Connecticut Career Paths will provide you with valuable insight to help plan a road map to your most rewarding career.

Connecticut Career Paths 2023
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