Report Summary

  • 74

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    83% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 87

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    66% of websites

jobs.alaska.gov

Alaska Job Center Network

Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

712 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

151 ms

jobs.alaska.gov screenshot

About Website

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State of Alaska, Department of Labor and Workforce Development Alaska Job Center Network

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Key Findings

We analyzed Jobs.alaska.gov page load time and found that the first response time was 712 ms and then it took 1.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

jobs.alaska.gov performance score

74

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

23/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

49/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.2 s

78/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value20 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.074

95/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.1 s

75/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

jobs.alaska.gov

712 ms

core.css

277 ms

main.css

289 ms

menu.css

289 ms

three_column.css

196 ms

Our browser made a total of 22 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Jobs.alaska.gov and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (712 ms) belongs to the original domain Jobs.alaska.gov.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 26.6 kB (30%)

Content Size

89.6 kB

After Optimization

63.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Jobs.alaska.gov main page is 89.6 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 56.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 10.1 kB

  • Original 13.2 kB
  • After minification 9.9 kB
  • After compression 3.1 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 3.3 kB, which is 25% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 10.1 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 405 B

  • Original 56.8 kB
  • After minification 56.4 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Job S Alaska images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 16.0 kB

  • Original 19.6 kB
  • After minification 11.8 kB
  • After compression 3.5 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Jobs.alaska.gov needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 16.0 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (62%)

Requests Now

21

After Optimization

8

The browser has sent 21 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Job S Alaska. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

jobs.alaska.gov accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

jobs.alaska.gov best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

jobs.alaska.gov SEO score

87

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Jobs.alaska.gov can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Jobs.alaska.gov main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Job S Alaska. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: