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 19 of 33 for careers that need a college degree.
1612 careers in Careers that need a college degree, page 19 of 33
Management Analysts
Bachelor's Degree · $101,190
Conduct organizational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures, conduct work simplification and…
Managing Editor
Bachelor's Degree · $95,000
Oversees the editorial process from conception to publication, ensuring content quality, adherence to deadlines, and…
Manufacturing Engineer (Aerospace)
Bachelor's degree · $105,000
Designs, develops, and optimizes manufacturing processes and systems for aerospace components and products. Ensures…
Manufacturing Engineers
Bachelor's Degree · $117,750
Design, integrate, or improve manufacturing systems or related processes. May work with commercial or industrial…
Manufacturing Manager
Bachelor's degree · $105,000
Oversees and directs the daily operations of a manufacturing plant or department. Responsible for production…
Manufacturing Supervisor (Aerospace)
Bachelor's Degree · $90,000
Oversee production processes and teams in aerospace manufacturing, ensuring quality, efficiency, and safety standards…
Marine Biologist - Offshore Energy
Master's Degree · $88,000
Conduct biological surveys and environmental impact assessments for offshore wind, wave, and tidal energy projects to…
Marine Biologist Research Assistant
Bachelor's Degree · $65,000
Conducts scientific research on marine organisms and ecosystems, collecting and analyzing data to contribute to…
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
Bachelor's Degree · $105,670
Design, develop, and evaluate the operation of marine vessels, ship machinery, and related equipment, such as power…
Marine Superintendent
Bachelor's Degree · $138,000
Oversees the day-to-day operations of a fleet of vessels, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, managing…
Market Access Associate
Bachelor's Degree · $95,000
Develops and implements strategies to ensure pharmaceutical products and medical devices are accessible to patients and…
Market Access Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $167,737
Develops and implements strategies to ensure patient access to pharmaceutical products, navigating complex healthcare…
Market Maker
Bachelor's in Finance / Mathematics / Computer Science · $200,000
Provides liquidity by continuously quoting bid-ask prices; manages inventory and hedges risk.
Market Research Analyst
Bachelor's in Marketing, Statistics, or Business; Master's preferred · $72,000
Collects and analyzes data on consumers, competitors, and market conditions to identify trends, evaluate marketing…
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
Bachelor's Degree · $76,950
Research conditions in local, regional, national, or online markets. Gather information to determine potential sales of…
Market Research Assistant
Bachelor's Degree · $76,950
Collects and analyzes data on consumer demographics, preferences, and buying habits to help businesses understand…
Market Research Associate
Bachelor's degree · $76,950
Market Research Associates collect, analyze, and interpret data on consumers, competitors, and market conditions to…
Market Researcher
Bachelor's Degree · $76,950
Market Researchers analyze consumer behavior, market trends, and competitor activities to provide insights that guide…
Market Risk Analyst
Bachelor's or Master's in Math, Statistics, or Finance; FRM certification strongly valued · $105,000
Measures and monitors market risk exposures across trading desks, calculating Value-at-Risk (VaR), stress testing…
Marketing Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $78,000
Analyzes market trends and customer behavior to inform marketing strategies, optimize campaign performance, and drive…
Marketing Analytics Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $110,000
Leads the analysis of marketing campaign performance, customer behavior, and market trends to optimize strategies and…
Marketing Automation Specialist
Bachelor's degree (Marketing/CS/Business) · $80,000
Builds and manages marketing automation workflows, lead scoring, nurture sequences, and data integrations across…
Marketing Managers
Bachelor's Degree · $161,030
Plan, direct, or coordinate marketing policies and programs, such as determining the demand for products and services…
Marketing Operations Manager
Bachelor's degree · $110,000
Manages the marketing technology stack, data infrastructure, lead scoring, attribution modeling, and reporting that…
Marketing Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $70,000
Develops and executes marketing campaigns, analyzes market trends, and manages brand presence to drive business growth.
Marketing Specialists
Bachelor's Degree · $70,000
Marketing Specialists develop and implement marketing strategies to promote products, services, or ideas. They conduct…
Master Electrician
Certificate or Vocational Training · $85,000
Oversee and perform the installation, maintenance, and repair of complex electrical systems in residential, commercial,…
Matchmove Artist
Bachelor's Degree · $75,000
Recreates camera movement and perspective from live-action footage within a 3D software environment through matchmoving…
Material Innovation Specialist
Master's Degree · $105,000
Researches, develops, and implements novel materials and processes to create innovative products and solutions across…
Materials Engineers
Bachelor's Degree · $108,310
Evaluate materials and develop machinery and processes to manufacture materials for use in products that must meet…
Materials Scientists
Bachelor's Degree · $104,160
Research and study the structures and chemical properties of various natural and synthetic or composite materials,…
Materials Specialist (Footwear)
Bachelor's Degree · $95,000
Develop, select, evaluate, and source materials for footwear products, ensuring optimal performance, quality, and…
Mechanical Design Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $95,000
Innovate and develop mechanical systems and products, applying engineering principles to design, analyze, and optimize…
Mechanical Designer
Bachelor's Degree · $95,000
Designs and develops mechanical systems and components, applying principles of engineering and physics to create…
Mechanical Engineers
Bachelor's Degree · $102,320
Perform engineering duties in planning and designing tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning…
Mechatronics Engineers
Bachelor's Degree · $117,750
Research, design, develop, or test automation, intelligent systems, smart devices, or industrial systems control.
Media Consultant
Bachelor's Degree · $85,000
Advises clients on media strategy, content creation, and distribution channels to optimize brand visibility and…
Media Executive
Bachelor's degree · $85,000
Media Executives develop and implement media strategies, manage advertising campaigns, and oversee public relations…
Media Planner
Bachelor's degree · $70,000
Develops, executes, and optimizes strategic media plans across digital, TV, radio, and print platforms by analyzing…
Media Programming Directors
Bachelor's Degree · $70,950
Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in preparation of radio or television station program schedules…
Media Relations Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $90,000
Develops and maintains relationships with media outlets, manages public perception, and crafts strategic communications…
Media Technical Directors/Managers
Bachelor's Degree · $70,950
Coordinate activities of technical departments, such as taping, editing, engineering, and maintenance, to produce radio…
Medical Affairs Manager
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $165,000
Orchestrates scientific exchange and strategic communication between pharmaceutical companies and healthcare…
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
Bachelor's Degree · $67,260
Perform complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May train or supervise…
Medical and Health Services Managers
Bachelor's Degree · $117,960
Plan, direct, or coordinate medical and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public…
Medical Devices Regulatory Specialist
Bachelor's in Engineering, Life Sciences, or Regulatory Science; Master's preferred · $92,000
Manages regulatory strategy and submissions for medical devices, ensuring compliance with FDA 510(k)/PMA, EU MDR, and…
Medical Dosimetrists
Bachelor's Degree · $138,110
Generate radiation treatment plans, develop radiation dose calculations, communicate and supervise the treatment plan…
Medical Educator
Bachelor's Degree · $63,000
Educates and trains healthcare professionals, students, and the public on medical topics and health behaviors. Develops…
Medical Examiner Investigator
Bachelor's Degree · $78,000
Investigates deaths by examining scenes, gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and documenting findings to assist…
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Bachelor's Degree · $61,890
Analyzes blood, tissue, and other patient samples to diagnose, monitor, and treat diseases. Operates and maintains…