Firsthand – In-depth Employer Research – Career and Professional Development

Firsthand provides in-depth intelligence on what it’s really like to work within an industry, company, or profession—and how to position yourself to launch and build the career of your dreams. Vault is best known for its influential rankings, ratings, and reviews on thousands of top employers and hundreds of internship programs. Vault’s rankings and ratings are regularly featured and cited by the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Forbes, Fortune, Money, and countless other news outlets. Vault also offers essential advice on resumes, cover letters, interviews, networking, and more. Our advice is geared toward everyone from students and recent grads to experienced professionals and business owners. In addition, we offer detailed information on more than 840 professions and nearly 5,000 companies in more than 120 industries. This includes education requirements, skill requirements, salaries, advancement prospects, and more.