Name:_________________
Date:__________________
Hot Jobs Website Activity
Websites: www.monster.com, www.hotjobs.com, www.mlive.com
Directions: Using one of the websites above, answer the following questions about your
chosen career field (health care professional, sales, technical jobs, education, engineering,
etc.)
1. How many jobs in this category are listed in the area searched?
2. Which jobs are listed most often in your chosen field?
3. Find an advertisement that includes the following information: name of career,
requirements for hiring, type of facility, benefits, and salary
4. Using the salary listed in the advertisement, calculate the hourly, weekly,
monthly, and yearly salary.
5. What is the current minimum wage? Calculate the weekly, monthly, and yearly
salary you would earn if you job paid minimum wage.
6. Using the highest salary listed in any of the ads in your category, how much
money would you make in one year? Two years? Five years?