Free tool
Is your resume the right length?
Paste your resume and see the word count, the estimated pages, the number of bullet points and how long it is compared with what suits your level of experience.
How it works
- Paste your resume text.
- Choose how much experience you have.
- See the word count, pages, bullets and average bullet length.
- Trim or expand until it fits.
Questions people ask
How long should a resume be?
One page for under about ten years of experience, up to two pages for more. Recent roles deserve more space than old ones.
How many words is that?
About 400 to 600 words fits one page, and up to 900 to 1,000 for two pages, depending on layout.
Is my resume stored?
No. It is counted in your browser.
Guides
Resumes
Is a two page resume ok?
A two-page resume is fine and often expected. Learn when a second page is justified and how to fill it with content that actually helps you get hired.
Resumes
Resume length for 10 years of experience
With 10 years of experience, your resume should be two pages. Here is exactly what to include, cut, and format for mid-career roles.