AI-resilient careers
One thousand eight hundred and ninety-seven careers where day-to-day work depends on judgment, presence or hands-on craft, careers where the day-to-day work depends on judgment, physical presence, hands-on craft, or human relationships in a way that current AI systems do not displace. Each card below carries the typical preparation path, the salary range from entry to senior level, and a short read on what the work actually involves day to day. You are looking at page 7 of 38 for ai-resilient careers.
1897 careers in AI-resilient careers, page 7 of 38
Chief People Officer (CPO-People) / Chief Talent Officer
Bachelor's degree (MBA/MS in OD common) · $220,000
Leads the people and talent strategy with a modern, employee-experience-focused approach, overseeing culture, employer…
Chief People Officer (CPO) / Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO)
Bachelor's degree (MBA/MS in HR/OD common) · $240,000
Leads an organization's people strategy, overseeing talent acquisition, total rewards, organizational development,…
Chief Pilot
Bachelor's Degree · $150,000
Oversee all flight operations, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient management of flight crew,…
Chief Product Officer
Bachelor's Degree · $450,000
Serves as C-level executive responsible for all product strategy, innovation, and execution. Partners with CEO and…
Chief Product Officer (CPO)
Bachelor's degree (MBA common) · $350,000
C-suite executive responsible for the entire product organization, setting product vision, strategy, and roadmap…
Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)
Bachelor's degree (MBA common) · $450,000
C-suite executive responsible for all revenue-generating activities including sales, marketing, customer success, and…
Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) - Non-Tech / Traditional Industry
Bachelor's degree (MBA common) · $280,000
Leads all revenue-generating functions in a traditional industry company, aligning sales, marketing, and customer…
Chief Risk Officer (CRO-Risk)
Bachelor's degree (MBA/MS in Finance common) · $230,000
Identifies, assesses, and mitigates enterprise-wide risks including financial, operational, reputational, and strategic…
Chief Scientific Officer (CSO)
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $280,000
Directs and oversees all scientific research and development activities within an organization. Establishes strategic…
Chief Storyteller / Chief Content Officer
Bachelor's in Communications, Journalism, or Marketing; MBA or Master's valued; 12+ years experience · $185,000
Serves as the organization's senior narrative leader, defining the overarching brand story, aligning content with…
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)
Bachelor's degree (MBA from top school common) · $240,000
Leads corporate strategy development, competitive analysis, M&A evaluation, market expansion planning, and long-range…
Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO)
Master's degree (Environmental Science/MBA/Sustainability) · $220,000
Leads an organization's sustainability and ESG strategy, overseeing carbon reduction, ESG reporting, sustainable supply…
Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - Startup/Scale-up
Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering (MS common) · $280,000
Sets the technical vision and strategy for a technology company, leading engineering teams, making architecture…
Child Care Worker
High School Diploma · $35,000
Nurtures and supervises children in various settings, ensuring their safety, well-being, and developmental growth…
Child Development Specialist
Bachelor's degree · $60,000
Assess developmental needs and create intervention plans for children from birth to adolescence, providing support to…
Child Life Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $58,000
Child Life Specialists help children and their families cope with the challenges of hospitalization, illness, and…
Child, Family, and School Social Workers
Bachelor's Degree · $58,570
Provide social services and assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of children and their…
Childcare Workers
High School Diploma · $32,050
Attend to children at schools, businesses, private households, and childcare institutions. Perform a variety of tasks,…
Chiropractors
Doctoral Degree · $79,000
Assess, treat, and care for patients by manipulation of spine and musculoskeletal system. May provide spinal adjustment…
Chronobiologist / Circadian Rhythm Researcher
Ph.D. in Chronobiology, Neuroscience, or Molecular Biology · $88,000
Studies biological rhythms and circadian clocks in organisms, investigating how internal timing systems regulate…
Cinematographer / Director of Photography
Bachelor's Degree in Film or Photography · $90,000
Plans and executes visual cinematography for film and television. Manages camera work, lighting design, and visual…
Circular Economy Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $95,000
Design and implement circular economy strategies that minimise waste, extend product lifecycles, and create closed-loop…
Circular Economy Specialist
Master's Degree · $100,000
Develop and implement circular economy strategies that eliminate waste, keep materials in use, and regenerate natural…
Circus Performer / Aerialist
No formal degree (circus school/intensive training; e.g., NECCA, ENC, CNAC) · $42,000
Performs acrobatic, aerial, and specialty acts in circus productions, variety shows, cruise ships, and themed…
City Manager / City Administrator
Master's degree (MPA/MBA) · $170,000
Serves as the chief executive of a city or municipality under a council-manager form of government, overseeing all city…
Civil Engineering Technicians
Associate's Degree · $64,200
Assist civil engineers in planning, designing, and building infrastructure projects such as highways, bridges,…
Clean Energy Lobbyist
Master's Degree · $130,000
Advocate for clean energy policies, incentives, and regulatory frameworks at federal, state, and local levels on behalf…
Clergy
Master's Degree · $60,820
Conduct religious worship and perform other spiritual functions associated with beliefs and practices of religious…
Climate Adaptation Planner
Master's Degree · $95,000
Develop climate resilience and adaptation plans for municipalities, counties, and regional agencies to reduce…
Climate Change Policy Analysts
Master's Degree · $132,170
Research and analyze policy developments related to climate change. Make climate-related recommendations for actions…
Climate Policy Analyst
Master's Degree · $100,000
Research and analyze climate and energy policy issues to inform legislative advocacy, regulatory strategy, and…
Climate Scientist
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $95,000
Analyzes complex environmental data and develops models to understand climate patterns and predict future changes,…
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
Post-Doctoral Training · $95,830
Assess, diagnose, and treat mental and emotional disorders of individuals through observation, interview, and…
Clinical Assistant
Certificate or Vocational Training · $45,000
Assists healthcare professionals in various clinical and administrative tasks, ensuring efficient patient flow and…
Clinical Director
Master's Degree · $120,000
Oversees clinical operations, manages personnel and resources, and ensures regulatory compliance within a healthcare…
Clinical Mass Spectrometry Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $75,000
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot mass spectrometry equipment in a clinical laboratory, while developing, validating,…
Clinical Neuropsychologists
Post-Doctoral Training · $64,910
Assess and diagnose patients with neurobehavioral problems related to acquired or developmental disorders of the…
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)
Master's Degree · $115,000
Direct nursing staff in the provision of patient care in a clinical practice setting, such as a hospital, clinic, or…
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Critical Care)
Master's Degree · $110,000
Provide expert nursing care to critically ill patients as a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) in Critical Care, leading…
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Maternal-Child Health)
Master's Degree · $105,000
Provide advanced nursing care, consultation, education, research, and leadership to women, children, and families…
Clinical Nurse Specialists
Master's Degree · $92,120
Direct nursing staff in the provision of patient care in a clinical practice setting, such as a hospital, hospice,…
Clinical Pharmacist
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $135,000
Optimizes medication therapy for patients by collaborating with healthcare teams, reviewing prescriptions, and…
Clinical Pharmacologist
M.D. or Ph.D. in Clinical Pharmacology; M.D./Ph.D. preferred · $155,000
Studies how drugs interact with the human body in clinical settings, designing early-phase clinical trials,…
Clinical Project Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $110,000
Oversees clinical trials from initiation to closeout, ensuring adherence to protocols, regulations, and timelines.…
Clinical Psychologist
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $106,600
Assesses, diagnoses, and treats individuals with mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, providing professional…
Clinical Quality Assurance Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $85,000
Ensure compliance of clinical trials and research studies with regulatory guidelines, ethical standards, and internal…
Clinical Research Assistant
Bachelor's Degree · $60,000
Assists in the conduct of clinical trials, including data collection, patient recruitment, and regulatory…
Clinical Research Coordinator (Ophthalmology)
Bachelor's Degree · $65,000
Coordinate and oversee ophthalmology clinical trials by managing patient recruitment, data collection, regulatory…
Clinical Researcher
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $100,000
Clinical Researchers design and conduct studies to investigate new treatments, diagnostic tools, and medical devices.…
Clinical Specialist
Master's Degree · $85,000
Provide expert knowledge and support for medical devices, pharmaceuticals, or clinical procedures to healthcare…