Top Job Banks

Listed below are top job banks in their categories for popularity, according to Web-ranking services and/or user preferences here at TechnicalJobSearch.com. Since popularity is an indication of job-seeker satisfaction, it's a good idea to post your resume at most to all of the top job banks.

But even the top job banks can't possibly list every job. So, to increase your chances, it's also a good idea to post your resume at several other job banks of your choice.

If you don't have the time or patience to post your resume over and over again, consider hiring a resume distribution service that will post it to several job banks for you, including top job banks.

The top job banks below are also listed throughout appropriate categories and identified by this graphic: Click it to quickly return to this page.

6 Figure Jobs
This top job bank in the Executive category recruits experienced professionals for exclusive U.S. and international senior-level, management, executive and consultant positions in a wide range of industries. Submit your resume confidentiality, and search for jobs and consulting opportunities with annual compensation packages of $100,000 or more. Consistently voted "Best of the Web" by Forbes Magazine.

Beyond.com Career Network
What places this among the top job banks, is that it offers more free services than many others. Free services include industry-specific job searching, job lists by email, career and personality tests, career evaluations, career videos, online portfolios, career articles, industry magazines, and resume cross-posting to other job banks in the Network.

Career Builder
A comprehensive, general top job bank offering U.S. and international jobs of most types. Also offers online resume facilities, job alerts by email, and a multitude of career tips and resources for free, as well as reasonably-priced resume writing and distribution services. The International Gateway lists jobs worldwide and features dedicated job-search sections for Canada, Asia, India and the United Kingdom.

Career Journal
This top job bank features U.S. and international job searching, resume posting, articles, salary info, job-hunting advice, education searching, and several other career resources from the prestigious Wall Street Journal. Also offers College Journal for students, graduates and MBAs looking for internship, entry-level and career jobs. Other comprehensive sites include Entrepreneur, Career Journal Asia and Career Journal Europe.

CollegeGrad Entry-Level Job Search
Search for entry-level jobs and internships, and browse loads of resources for college and after-college job seekers, such as Salary Information, Best College Resumes, Internet Job Search Strategies, and Mastering the Interview. It's a top job bank in the College category and also quite popular for its interview advice. Useful for all, not just grads.

Computer Jobs
Listing all kinds of IT and IS jobs, ComputerJobs.com is among the top job banks for U.S. computer jobs. It's also the hub for its state, city and specialty-specific computer job banks. All include jobs, resume posting and lots of resources for computer job seekers.

Dice
One of the most-popular technical and computer job banks on the Web in the Niche category, among employees, consultants and independent contractors alike. It lists all types of direct, consulting and contract technical jobs, such as IT, technical support, technical writing, technical training and engineering. Post your resume, receive job lists by email, access career resources, and more.

HotJobs by Yahoo!
This link now leads to Monster, a premier and long-standing top job bank that took over all of the features and functions of HotJobs. For more information about Monster, see below.

Hourly Jobs by Snagajob
Snagajob is the top job bank for teens and adults to land part-time or full-time seasonal, temporary or permanent employment that pays by the hour. Register for free to bookmark jobs of interest, apply for multiple jobs at once, receive job alerts by email, and save your job searches so you don't have to repeatedly enter your search criteria.

Indeed
Indeed is the "Google" of job searching, which earns it a high ranking among the top job sites in the General category. When you conduct a job search, Indeed searches thousands of online employment sources at once, including those at the Web sites of newspapers, companies and job banks. Indeed also offers handy job-search tools for free, such as job alerts through email and instant messaging, and convenient plug-ins for your browser or Google Toolbar. To "talk" jobs, visit the forums (listed under Blog at this writing). See also Indeed's job-search engine here at TechnicalJobSearch.com.

Job.com
This top job bank with a primo domain name offers many types of direct, entry-level and consulting jobs in most U.S. industries, including aerospace, computers, electronics, engineering, science, health care, technology and government. Search for jobs by industry, post multiple resumes confidentially and receive job notification by email.

Monster
Frequently the topmost-ranked of the comprehensive top job banks, it is indeed a "monster" among its competitors. It was a pioneer online job bank in the 90's, making it popular in the U.S. and worldwide. Features include U.S. and international jobs of all types, resume posting and management, and automated search agents that send employment opportunities by email. Its multitude of career resources include resume-writing tips, interviewing tips, salary averages, career articles and more, too numerous to list here. Most of everything is free. Merged with the top job bank Yahoo! HotJobs to become even more of a monster.

Net-Temps
A top staffing firm that places employees, contract workers, temps and consultants in the U.S. and Canada. Post multiple resumes or build them online step-by-step, choose resume privacy options, receive customized job notification by email, and access a wide range of career articles, tools and resources.

Thingamajob
Funny name, but a comprehensive, top job bank nevertheless. Offers employment opportunities in the U.S. and Canada that link to driving directions, a nice touch. Goes beyond online listings, by working with its local recruiters to help you land employment. Also provides email notification, resume facilities, career tips, tech news and resource links, career articles, and "Ask the Recruiter" and other message boards.