Careers that need a college degree
One thousand eight hundred and thirty-six 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 37 for careers that need a college degree.
1836 careers in Careers that need a college degree, page 19 of 37
Institutional Review Board (IRB) Administrator
Bachelor's Degree · $80,730
Manages the operations of an Institutional Review Board, coordinating protocol reviews, ensuring regulatory compliance,…
Instructional Coach
Master's Degree · $77,440
Support teachers in improving their instructional practice through observation, feedback, modelling, and professional…
Instructional Designer (EdTech)
Bachelor's Degree · $77,440
Instructional designers build digital courses for employers, schools, and healthcare providers, translating expert…
Instrument Bow Maker (Archetier)
Certificate or Vocational Training · $46,080
Design and craft bows for stringed instruments including violin, viola, cello, and double bass bows from pernambuco,…
Insurance Underwriter
Bachelor's Degree · $81,370
Insurance underwriters assess applications for homes, cars, businesses, and lives, deciding whether an insurer should…
Intelligence Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $93,790
Intelligence analysts study data from law enforcement records, surveillance feeds, and intelligence networks to predict…
Interactive / Visual Journalist
Bachelor's Degree · $62,200
Creates interactive digital storytelling experiences combining data visualization, maps, animations, scrollytelling,…
Interactive Content Designer (Quizzes / Calculators / AR)
Bachelor's Degree · $104,000
Designs and builds interactive content experiences including quizzes, assessments, calculators, interactive…
Interactive Media Designer
Bachelor's Degree · $104,000
Designs interactive experiences combining motion, video, and user interaction. Creates branching narratives and…
Interior Designer
Bachelor's Degree · $67,190
Interior designers plan and reshape rooms for residential, commercial, and hospitality clients by selecting finishes,…
Internal Auditor
Bachelor's Degree · $83,680
Evaluates and enhances organizational effectiveness by assessing internal controls, risk management systems, and…
Internal Communications Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $146,910
Develop and execute internal communications strategies that keep employees informed, engaged, and aligned with…
International Affairs Analyst
Master's Degree · $142,080
Analyzes global political, economic, and social developments to advise organizations on international relations and…
International Compensation & Benefits Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $78,210
Develops and implements global compensation and benefits programs, ensuring compliance with international regulations…
International Relations Specialist
Master's Degree · $142,080
Analyze and interpret foreign policy, global events, and international agreements to advise organizations on…
Interpreter and Translator
Bachelor's Degree · $60,170
Interpreters work orally or in sign language in real time, while translators convert written text with time to research…
Inventory Control Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $107,230
Manages inventory accuracy, cycle counting programs, shrinkage reduction, and stock level optimization across warehouse…
Inventory Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $107,230
Analyze and coordinate the ongoing logistical functions of a firm or organization. Responsible for the entire life…
Investment Banking Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $102,740
Entry-level analyst executing financial models, building presentations, and supporting deal execution for M&A, capital…
Investment Banking Associate
Bachelor's Degree · $78,660
Mid-level banker managing deal teams, client relationships, and transaction execution; bridges analysts and senior…
Investment Banking Summer Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $102,740
Assist investment banking teams with financial analysis, modeling, due diligence, and presentation preparation for…
Investor Relations
Bachelor's Degree · $74,750
Manages communication between a corporation's management and its investors, aiming to present a consistent and accurate…
Investor Relations Associate
Bachelor's Degree · $74,750
Facilitate communication between a company and its investors, managing shareholder inquiries, coordinating earnings…
Investor Relations Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $146,910
An Investor Relations Manager acts as the primary liaison between a company and its investors, ensuring transparent…
Investor Relations Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $74,750
Facilitate communication between a company's management, investors, and the financial community by preparing financial…
iOS Developer (Senior / Lead)
Bachelor's Degree · $135,980
Develops native iOS applications using Swift and SwiftUI, handling architecture, performance optimization, App Store…
iOS Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $135,980
Designs, develops, and maintains mobile applications for Apple's iOS platform.
IoT Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $135,980
Develops Internet of Things systems; builds embedded software and IoT platforms.
IoT Solutions Architect
Bachelor's Degree · $116,580
Design and implement Internet of Things systems that connect physical devices to digital platforms. Architect sensor…
IRB Coordinator
Bachelor's Degree · $80,730
Facilitates the ethical review and approval process for research involving human subjects, ensuring compliance with…
IT Asset Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $175,140
Manages the lifecycle of IT assets from procurement through disposal, tracking hardware, software licenses, warranties,…
IT Auditor
Bachelor's Degree · $83,680
Evaluates IT controls, processes, and systems for compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards,…
IT Automation Engineer / Scripting Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $135,980
Develops automation scripts and workflows to streamline IT operations, automating repetitive tasks like user…
IT Change Manager / Release Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $116,580
Manages the IT change and release management processes, evaluating change requests, chairing CAB meetings, coordinating…
IT Compliance Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $141,900
Manages IT compliance programs ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements (SOX, HIPAA, GDPR, PCI-DSS), developing…
IT Infrastructure Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $175,140
Manages the overall IT infrastructure team and environment including servers, storage, networking, and data center…
IT Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $175,140
Oversees an organization's information technology operations, managing IT staff, budgets, infrastructure, and…
IT Operations Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $175,140
Oversees the strategic planning, procurement, implementation, security, protocols, and management of Information…
IT Procurement Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $77,710
Sources, evaluates, and purchases IT hardware, software, and services for organizations, negotiating contracts with…
IT Project Coordinator
Bachelor's Degree · $116,580
Coordinates and manages various aspects of IT projects, ensuring successful execution within scope, budget, and…
IT Project Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $116,580
Manages IT projects from initiation through delivery, coordinating cross-functional teams, managing budgets and…
IT Service Desk Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $175,140
Manages the IT service desk team, overseeing ticket queues, SLA compliance, staffing, training, and continuous…
IT Sourcing Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $77,710
Identifies, evaluates, and selects vendors for IT products and services. Negotiates contracts, manages supplier…
IT Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $61,860
Maintains and troubleshoots computer systems and networks, providing technical support to users and ensuring the…
IT Vendor Manager / IT Sourcing Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $148,080
Manages relationships with IT vendors and service providers, negotiating contracts, monitoring SLAs, conducting vendor…
ITIL Service Manager / IT Service Management (ITSM) Lead
Bachelor's Degree · $175,140
Implements and manages IT service management processes based on ITIL frameworks, overseeing incident, problem, change,…
Jewelry Designer
Bachelor's Degree · $83,910
Designs jewelry pieces and collections including rings, necklaces, earrings, and watches, combining artistic vision…
Job Architecture Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $78,210
Design and maintain the organization's job architecture framework including job families, career levels, titles, and…
Journeyman Electrician
High School Diploma · $63,190
Installs, maintains, and repairs electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.…
Junior Civil Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $100,840
Assist in the design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, and buildings.