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 4 of 36 for high-demand careers.
1756 careers in High-demand careers, page 4 of 36
Biotechnologist
Bachelor's Degree · $95,000
Develops and applies biological systems and organisms to create new products and technologies, advancing fields like…
Biotechnology R&D Manager
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $150,000
Directs and oversees research and development activities in biotechnology, leading scientific teams to innovate and…
Blockchain / NFT Media Creator
Associate's Degree or Certificate in Media or Blockchain · $90,000
Creates digital media assets for blockchain and NFT platforms. Develops tokenized video and animation content.
Blockchain Developer
Bachelor's in Computer Science / Related Field · $145,000
Develops smart contracts and blockchain applications; works with Ethereum, Solidity, and Web3 technologies.
Blockchain Engineer
Bachelor's in Computer Science / Related Field · $190,000
Develops blockchain and cryptocurrency systems; implements smart contracts and distributed ledgers.
Blockchain Engineers
Bachelor's Degree · $140,910
Maintain and support distributed and decentralized blockchain-based networks or block-chain applications such as…
Board Member, Renewable Energy Company
Bachelor's Degree · $150,000
Provide strategic oversight, governance, and fiduciary accountability as a non-executive or executive board member of a…
Brand Ambassador
High School Diploma · $55,000
Engages with target audiences to promote products or services, fostering positive brand perception and driving sales…
Brand Designer
Bachelor's Degree or Design Certification · $105,000
Creates and manages brand identity systems for companies. Designs logos, brand guidelines, typography systems, and…
Brand Director
Bachelor's Degree · $130,000
Develops and executes comprehensive brand strategies to enhance brand visibility, reputation, and market share.…
Brand Storyteller / Narrative Designer (Marketing)
Bachelor's in Communications, English, Journalism, or Creative Writing; narrative design experience valued · $88,000
Develops and maintains the overarching brand narrative, crafting origin stories, customer journey narratives, and…
Brand Strategist
Bachelor's Degree · $105,000
Develops and executes comprehensive brand strategies to enhance market presence and drive customer engagement. Conducts…
Brand Strategist / Digital Brand Manager
Bachelor's degree (Marketing/Communications; MBA valued) · $88,000
Develops and manages brand strategy across digital channels, ensuring brand consistency, positioning, messaging, and…
Brand Tracking Researcher
Bachelor's in Marketing or Statistics; Master's preferred · $85,000
Designs and manages continuous brand health tracking programs measuring awareness, consideration, preference, and…
Broadcast Design Director
Associate's Degree or Certificate in Broadcast Design · $85,000
Designs graphics and visual systems for broadcast television and streaming. Creates on-air graphics and motion design.
Building Energy Auditor
Associate's Degree · $72,000
Conduct comprehensive energy audits of commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings to identify energy…
Building Performance Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $80,000
Evaluates and optimizes the energy efficiency, sustainability, and overall operational performance of buildings. This…
Building Scientist
Bachelor's Degree · $98,000
A Building Scientist applies scientific principles to the design, construction, and operation of buildings, focusing on…
Business Analyst
Bachelor's in Business, IT, or related field · $88,000
Bridges business needs and technology solutions by analyzing processes, gathering requirements, and translating…
Business Continuity Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $130,000
Develops, implements, and manages strategies to mitigate risks and ensure an organization's ability to continue…
Business Development Manager (Renewables)
Bachelor's Degree · $120,000
Identify, develop, and close new business opportunities in the renewable energy sector, including project development…
Business Development Representative (BDR)
Bachelor's degree · $72,000
Identifies and qualifies new business opportunities through outbound prospecting, market research, and strategic…
Business Intelligence Analysts
Bachelor's Degree · $125,770
Produce financial and market intelligence by querying data repositories and generating periodic reports. Devise methods…
Business Intelligence Developer
Bachelor's degree · $105,000
Designs and builds BI solutions including data models, dashboards, reports, and self-service analytics platforms that…
Business Intelligence Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $130,000 - $165,000
Leads the development and execution of business intelligence strategies, leveraging data to drive informed…
Business Systems Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $90,000
Analyzes an organization's business processes and systems, identifying areas for improvement and developing solutions.…
Buy-Side Equity Research Analyst
Bachelor's in Finance / Economics / Business · $180,000
Conducts equity research for hedge funds, asset managers, or pension funds to support internal portfolio management and…
Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products
Bachelor's Degree · $96,310
Purchase farm products either for further processing or resale. Includes tree farm contractors, grain brokers and…
Caching Specialist
Bachelor's in Computer Science / Related Field · $165,000
Specializes in caching strategies; implements Redis, Memcached, and other caching solutions.
Cafe Manager
High School Diploma · $69,390
Oversee daily operations of a cafe, including staff management, customer service, inventory control, and financial…
Calibration Technician
Associate's Degree · $65,040
Inspect, adjust, and test measurement devices against standards to ensure proper output and precision across various…
Calibration Technologist and Technician
Associate's degree · $65,040
Calibration technologists and technicians inspect, adjust, and test measurement devices against standards, such as…
Campaign Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $80,000
Develops, executes, and optimizes marketing campaigns across various channels to achieve business objectives,…
Carbon Accounting Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $88,000
Develop, manage, and report organizational greenhouse gas inventories in accordance with the GHG Protocol Corporate…
Carbon Market Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $95,000
Analyzes carbon markets, policies, and projects to identify investment opportunities and manage emissions trading…
Carbon Market Trader
Bachelor's Degree · $145,000
Execute trades in voluntary and compliance carbon markets including EU ETS, California Cap-and-Trade, RGGI, and…
Carbon Sequestration Scientist
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $105,000
Research and quantify the carbon sequestration potential of natural and engineered systems including forests, soils,…
Career Coach
Bachelor's Degree · $80,000
Provide individual and group career coaching to employees to support career exploration, development planning, job…
Caregiver
High School Diploma or Equivalent · $36,000
Provides assistance with daily living activities, personal care, and companionship to individuals who are elderly, ill,…
Cargo and Freight Agents
Bachelor's Degree · $49,900
Expedite and route movement of incoming and outgoing cargo and freight shipments in airline, train, and trucking…
Cartographer
Bachelor's Degree · $78,380
Collects, analyzes, and interprets geographic information to design, create, and update maps and related products using…
Case Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $65,000
Advocates for clients to ensure access to necessary services, coordinating care plans and resources to support…
Case Study Writer / Customer Story Specialist
Bachelor's in Marketing, Journalism, Communications, or English · $72,000
Interviews customers and writes compelling case studies, success stories, and testimonials that demonstrate product…
Cash Management Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $75,000
Manages an organization's daily cash balances, liquidity, and financial transactions. Prepares cash flow forecasts,…
Cash Management Specialist (Treasury & Cash Management)
Bachelor's Degree · $75,000
Manages an organization's daily cash balances, liquidity, and financial transactions. Prepares cash flow forecasts,…
Caterer
High School Diploma · $55,000
A caterer plans, prepares, and serves food and beverages for events, ensuring high-quality culinary experiences and…
Cell Biologist
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $105,512
Investigates the structure, function, and behavior of cells to understand fundamental life processes and contribute to…
Cell Therapy Manufacturing Specialist
Bachelor's or Master's in Biology, Bioengineering, or related field · $88,000
Manages the production of cell-based therapies (CAR-T, stem cells) in cleanroom environments, ensuring aseptic…
CEO - Automotive / Electric Vehicle Company
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (MBA common) · $400,000
Leads an automotive or electric vehicle company, overseeing vehicle design, manufacturing, dealer networks,…
CEO - CleanTech / Renewable Energy Company
Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Science (MBA common) · $280,000
Leads a clean technology or renewable energy company, overseeing technology development, project deployment, policy…