Careers that need a college degree
One thousand six hundred and twelve careers where a bachelor's degree is the standard entry credential, careers where the typical entry path runs through a four-year college degree, including most professional, analytical and creative knowledge work. 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 11 of 33 for careers that need a college degree.
1612 careers in Careers that need a college degree, page 11 of 33
EHS Coordinator
Bachelor's Degree · $75,000
Coordinates and implements environmental, health, and safety programs to ensure compliance with regulations and promote…
EHS Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $80,000
Develop and implement environmental, health, and safety programs to ensure compliance with regulations and promote a…
Electrical Engineers
Bachelor's Degree · $111,910
Research, design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components,…
Electronics Engineer, Except Computer
Bachelor's Degree · $105,000
Designs, develops, tests, and supervises the manufacturing and installation of electronic equipment, components, and…
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Bachelor's Degree · $127,590
Research, design, develop, or test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or…
Electronics Technician
Associate's Degree · $55,000
Installs, tests, repairs, and maintains a broad range of electronic equipment and systems, ensuring optimal performance…
Elementary School Teacher
Bachelor's Degree · $62,000
Educates young students in fundamental subjects, fostering their academic and social development. Creates engaging…
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Bachelor's Degree · $62,340
Teach academic and social skills to students at the elementary school level.
Email Copywriter / Lifecycle Content Writer
Bachelor's in Marketing, Communications, or English · $72,000
Writes email campaigns, drip sequences, onboarding flows, and lifecycle communications that nurture leads, drive…
Email Marketing Manager / CRM Email Specialist
Bachelor's degree (Marketing/Business) · $82,000
Designs and manages email marketing campaigns, automated flows, segmentation strategies, and CRM-driven lifecycle…
Embedded Systems Developer
Bachelor's in Computer Science / Electrical Engineering / Related Field · $138,000
Develops firmware and embedded software; works with microcontrollers and hardware integration.
Embedded Systems Engineer
Bachelor's in Computer Science / Electrical Engineering / Related Field · $155,000
Develops embedded software; works on firmware and low-level system programming.
Embedded Systems Software Engineer
Bachelor's degree (EE/CE/CS) · $140,000
Develops firmware and software for embedded systems including microcontrollers, real-time operating systems, and…
Emergency Management Directors
Bachelor's Degree · $86,130
Plan and direct disaster response or crisis management activities, provide disaster preparedness training, and prepare…
Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant
Master's Degree · $121,397
Conducts rapid assessments, diagnoses, treats patients, performs procedures, and makes critical decisions in emergency…
Emergency Room Nurse
Associate's Degree · $90,000
Provides immediate medical care to patients in emergency situations, assessing conditions, administering treatments,…
Emerging Markets Trader
Bachelor's in Finance / Economics / Business · $200,000
Trades emerging market equities, bonds, and currencies; manages geopolitical and currency risks.
Employee Experience Designer
Bachelor's Degree · $100,000
Design and continuously improve the end-to-end employee experience across the entire employment lifecycle from pre-hire…
Employee Experience Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $65,310
Designs and optimizes the end-to-end employee journey, from onboarding to offboarding, to improve engagement and…
Employee Experience Specialist
Bachelor's degree · $65,000
Designs and implements strategies to enhance employee engagement, retention, and overall workplace satisfaction. This…
Employee Relations Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $98,000
Investigate and resolve complex employee relations issues including workplace conflicts, harassment allegations,…
Employer Branding Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $108,000
Develop and manage the organization's employer brand strategy to attract top talent, improve candidate quality, and…
Employer Branding Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $85,000
Develops and executes strategies to attract, engage, and retain top talent by showcasing an organization's unique…
End User Computing (EUC) Engineer
Bachelor's in IT or Computer Science; Microsoft/VMware certifications · $88,000
Designs and manages the end user computing environment including desktop virtualization (VDI), application packaging,…
Endpoint Security Engineer (EDR/XDR)
Bachelor's in Cybersecurity or IT; CrowdStrike/SentinelOne/Microsoft Defender certifications · $108,000
Deploys and manages endpoint detection and response (EDR/XDR) platforms, configuring detection rules, investigating…
Energy Consultant
Bachelor's Degree · $105,000
Advises clients on energy efficiency, renewable energy solutions, and sustainable practices to optimize resource use…
Energy Efficiency Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $100,000
Identify, design, and implement energy efficiency improvements in commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities…
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar
Bachelor's Degree · $117,750
Design, develop, or evaluate energy-related projects or programs to reduce energy costs or improve energy efficiency…
Energy Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $105,000
Optimizes energy consumption and implements sustainable energy solutions within organizations. Develops and manages…
Energy Market Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $95,000
Analyzes energy market trends, prices, and regulatory policies to provide insights and recommendations for trading,…
Energy Modeler
Bachelor's Degree · $85,000
Analyzes energy consumption data, develops energy models, and proposes solutions to improve energy efficiency and…
Energy Policy Analyst
Master's Degree · $95,000
Research and analyze energy policy issues including electricity market design, utility regulation, renewable portfolio…
Energy Trader
Bachelor's Degree · $130,000
Analyzes market trends and economic factors to buy and sell energy commodities. Manages risk exposure and optimizes…
Engine Programmer
Bachelor's Degree · $120,000
Develops and optimizes core software systems for game engines, ensuring high performance and stability across various…
Engineering Manager
Bachelor's in Computer Science / Related Field · $185,000
Manages engineering team; handles hiring, performance management, and career development.
Engineering Manager (Tech)
Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering · $195,000
Manages a team of software engineers, overseeing sprint planning, code reviews, career development, and delivery of…
Engineering Mentor / Coach
Bachelor's in Computer Science / Related Field · $165,000
Mentors engineers on career development; provides technical and professional guidance.
Enterprise Account Executive (Tech/SaaS)
Bachelor's degree · $250,000
Manages complex, high-value enterprise sales cycles ($100K+ deals) for technology companies, working with C-suite…
Enterprise Customer Success Manager
Bachelor's degree · $135,000
Manages strategic enterprise customer relationships in tech/SaaS, overseeing $1M+ accounts, driving executive business…
Enterprise Product Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $150,000
Manages products for enterprise customers. Focuses on complex B2B workflows, compliance requirements, and enterprise…
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling
Bachelor's Degree · $77,180
Plan, direct, or coordinate entertainment and recreational activities and operations of a recreational facility,…
Entitlement Specialist / Planning Consultant
Bachelor's in Urban Planning, Public Policy, or Real Estate; AICP certification valued · $85,000
Navigates government approval processes for real estate developments, managing zoning applications, environmental…
Environmental / Climate Journalist
Bachelor's in Journalism + Environmental Science; Master's in Environmental Journalism preferred · $58,000
Reports on climate change, environmental policy, conservation, pollution, and sustainability issues, translating…
Environmental Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $85,000
Analyzes environmental data to assess impacts, develop solutions, and ensure regulatory compliance for organizations.
Environmental Compliance Inspectors
Bachelor's Degree · $96,310
Inspect and investigate sources of pollution to protect the public and environment and ensure conformance with Federal,…
Environmental Compliance Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $95,000
Ensures organizations adhere to environmental laws, regulations, and permits by developing, implementing, and…
Environmental Compliance Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $88,000
Ensure organizational compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations including Clean Air Act,…
Environmental Consultant
Bachelor's Degree · $75,000
Environmental Consultants advise businesses and government agencies on environmental policies, regulations, and best…
Environmental Consultant (GIS Specialist)
Bachelor's Degree · $90,000
Applies Geographic Information Systems (GIS) expertise to analyze spatial data, create high-quality maps, and support…
Environmental Educator
Bachelor's Degree · $52,000
Design and deliver educational programmes that build environmental literacy and conservation awareness for audiences…