High-demand careers
One thousand seven hundred and fifty-six careers with growing or fast-growing demand, careers where the underlying employment data shows growing or fast-growing demand, the kind of roles where good people are absorbed quickly and salaries trend upward as the work expands. 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 13 of 36 for high-demand careers.
1756 careers in High-demand careers, page 13 of 36
Employee Experience Specialist
Bachelor's degree · $65,000
Designs and implements strategies to enhance employee engagement, retention, and overall workplace satisfaction. This…
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…
Employment Litigation Associate (Law Firm)
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $150,000
Represent clients in employment-related disputes, conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and participate in all…
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 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 (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 Teachers, Postsecondary
Doctoral Degree · $106,120
Teach courses pertaining to the application of physical laws and principles of engineering for the development of…
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 Architect
Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, IT, or related field · $155,000
Defines an organization's overall IT architecture strategy, aligning technology investments with business goals across…
Enterprise Architect (IT)
Bachelor's or Master's in CS/IT; TOGAF, Zachman, ArchiMate certifications · $155,000
Defines the overall enterprise IT architecture strategy, aligning technology decisions with business goals, creating…
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…
Enterprise Risk Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $125,000
Develops and implements risk management strategies to safeguard an organization's assets and reputation. Identifies,…
Entrepreneur
Bachelor's Degree · $90,000
Entrepreneurs identify opportunities, create and manage new businesses, taking on financial risks in the hope of…
Entrepreneur in Residence
Master's Degree · $150,000
Mentor early-stage startups, evaluate potential investments, and lead new internal ventures by leveraging extensive…
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 Assistant
Bachelor's Degree · $65,000
Assists in ensuring organizations adhere to environmental regulations, conducting audits, and preparing reports to…
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…
Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $85,000
Ensures compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations by developing, implementing, and monitoring…
Environmental Health & Safety Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $105,000
Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive environmental, health, and safety programs to protect workers,…
Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $85,000
Ensures compliance with environmental regulations, promotes workplace safety, and develops health programs to protect…
Environmental Impact Assessment Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $95,000
Lead the preparation of environmental impact assessments and statements for infrastructure, energy, and development…
Environmental Policy Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $80,060
Analyzes and evaluates environmental policies, regulations, and legislation to assess their effectiveness and…
Environmental Protection Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $80,000
Ensures compliance with environmental laws and regulations, monitors environmental quality, and develops programs to…
Environmental Protection Specialist (Environmental Compliance and Management)
Bachelor's Degree · $80,000
Ensures compliance with environmental laws and regulations, monitors environmental quality, and develops programs to…
Environmental Scientist
Bachelor's Degree · $78,000
Conduct environmental investigations, assessments, and monitoring studies to characterize contamination, evaluate…
Environmental Technician
Associate's Degree · $49,490
Monitors environmental quality, investigates sources of pollution, and ensures compliance with environmental…
Environmental Toxicologist
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $110,000
Assess the risks posed by chemical contaminants to human health and ecological systems through laboratory studies,…
Epidemiologist (Field / Applied)
Ph.D. or DrPH in Epidemiology; MPH minimum · $82,000
Investigates patterns and causes of disease in populations, conducting outbreak investigations, surveillance, and…
Epidemiologists
Master's Degree · $83,980
Investigate and describe the determinants and distribution of disease, disability, or health outcomes. May develop the…
Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers
Bachelor's Degree · $96,310
Monitor and evaluate compliance with equal opportunity laws, guidelines, and policies to ensure that employment…
Ergonomist
Master's Degree · $85,000
Design and assess workspaces, products, and systems to optimize human well-being and overall system performance. Apply…
ERP Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $90,000 - $110,000
Implement, maintain, and optimize Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems by analyzing business processes, gathering…
ERP Implementation Consultant (Non-SAP)
Bachelor's in IT, Business, or Engineering; ERP platform certification required · $108,000
Leads implementation of non-SAP ERP systems such as Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite, or Infor, managing…
ESG / Sustainable Finance Analyst
Bachelor's in Finance, Environmental Science, or Sustainability; CFA ESG Certificate valued · $105,000
Evaluates environmental, social, and governance factors in investment decisions, developing ESG scoring frameworks,…