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 36 of 37 for careers that need a college degree.
1836 careers in Careers that need a college degree, page 36 of 37
Transportation Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $107,230
Manages transportation operations including carrier selection, rate negotiation, route optimization, and compliance to…
Transportation Planner
Bachelor's Degree · $101,110
Transportation planners study proposed bus routes, bike lanes, and highway projects by gathering traffic data, running…
Transportation Procurement Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $77,710
Sources and procures transportation services through competitive bidding, contract negotiation, and market analysis to…
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Manager
High School Diploma · $107,230
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers plan how goods move between warehouses, carriers, and customers on…
Travel Nurse
Associate's Degree · $97,550
Work short-term contracts in various healthcare facilities across different locations to fill staffing needs.
Treasurer and Controller
Bachelor's Degree · $166,570
Treasurers and controllers manage an organisation's money, overseeing cash flow, accounting systems, and audit…
Treasury Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $166,570
Manages treasury function for a corporation; oversees cash management, liquidity, and banking relationships.
Treasury Risk Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $166,570
Manages treasury risks including interest rate, currency, credit, and liquidity risks.
Trend Forecaster / Futurist
Master's Degree · $78,760
Identifies and analyzes emerging cultural, technological, and consumer trends to forecast future market shifts,…
Tribal Government Leader / Tribal CEO
Bachelor's Degree · $213,990
Leads the executive functions of a tribal government or tribal enterprise, managing sovereign nation affairs, economic…
Trust & Safety Product Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $109,820
Builds product systems that prevent abuse and protect users while preserving legitimate participation, coordinating…
TV News Anchor / Presenter
Bachelor's Degree · $47,340
Presents live news broadcasts on television, delivering scripts, conducting interviews, and providing breaking news…
TV News Producer
Bachelor's Degree · $90,360
Produces television news programs by selecting stories, writing scripts, managing rundowns, coordinating live elements,…
TV News Reporter / Field Reporter
Bachelor's Degree · $62,200
Reports live and recorded news stories from the field for television broadcasts, conducting interviews, writing…
TypeScript / Node.js Developer (Senior)
Bachelor's Degree · $135,980
Develops server-side applications and APIs using TypeScript and Node.js, building scalable backend services, real-time…
UI Designer
Bachelor's Degree · $104,000
Designs the visual elements and interactive components of digital products, creating polished interfaces with…
UI Designer (Senior)
Bachelor's Degree · $104,000
Creates the visual layer of digital interfaces including layouts, color systems, typography, iconography, and component…
University Administrator
Master's Degree · $104,590
Oversees the daily operations and strategic planning of academic departments or university-wide programs, ensuring…
Urban Designer
Master's Degree · $89,320
Shapes the physical setting for life in cities, towns, and villages, creating functional and aesthetically pleasing…
Urban Planner
Master's Degree · $89,320
Develops comprehensive plans and programs for the use of land and physical facilities, guiding community growth and…
Utilization Review Nurse
Associate's Degree · $97,550
Evaluate the appropriateness and necessity of medical services, ensuring efficient use of healthcare resources.
UX Designer
Bachelor's Degree · $104,000
Researches user needs, designs information architectures, and creates wireframes and prototypes to deliver intuitive…
UX Designer (Senior)
Bachelor's Degree · $104,000
Plans and designs user experiences for digital products by conducting user research, creating wireframes, prototypes,…
UX Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $104,000
Integrates user experience design principles with front-end development, building intuitive and accessible digital…
UX Strategist
Bachelor's Degree · $104,000
Aligns business goals with user needs by conducting research, analysis, and strategic planning to define the…
UX Writer / Content Designer
Bachelor's Degree · $90,390
Crafts the words and microcopy within digital products including buttons, error messages, onboarding flows, and in-app…
Validation Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $102,440
Validation engineers write test protocols, run trials, and document results to prove that manufacturing equipment and…
Valuation Consultant
Bachelor's Degree · $67,960
Provide expert financial analysis to determine the value of businesses, assets, and liabilities for purposes such as…
Value Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $102,440
Applies value engineering methodology to analyze product functions and costs, identifying opportunities to reduce cost…
Vector Database Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $139,500
Build and optimise vector database systems that store, index, and retrieve high-dimensional embeddings for semantic…
Venue Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $105,770
Manages the operations, staff, and events of a venue such as a concert hall, sports arena, convention center, or…
VFX Artist
Bachelor's Degree · $102,030
A VFX artist creates digital simulations and procedural workflows based on real-world elements or supernatural concepts…
VFX Producer
Bachelor's Degree · $90,360
Manages VFX production schedules, budgets, and team coordination. Oversees VFX pipeline and ensures quality delivery on…
VFX Supervisor
Bachelor's Degree · $102,030
Oversees all visual effects work on productions. Manages VFX teams, coordinates with other departments, and ensures VFX…
Vibration / Acoustics Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $104,110
Analyzes and controls vibration, noise, and harshness (NVH) in automotive, aerospace, industrial, and consumer…
Video Game Designer
Bachelor's Degree · $104,000
Video game designers write the rules, systems, and story structures that make a game function, then document them in…
Virtual Production Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $102,030
Manages real-time rendering and virtual production technologies on set. Operates LED volumes and real-time VFX systems.
Virtualization Engineer (VMware / Hyper-V)
Bachelor's Degree · $99,130
Designs, deploys, and manages virtualized server and desktop infrastructure using VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, or…
Vision-Language Model Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $129,680
Develops and adapts models that connect visual inputs with language, supporting tasks such as document understanding,…
Visual Development Artist
Bachelor's Degree · $102,030
Visual Development Artists create the visual style and aesthetic for animated films, video games, and other media. They…
Visual Effects Artist (VFX)
Bachelor's Degree · $102,030
Creates visual effects for film, television, and digital media. Develops complex effects including particle systems,…
Visual Effects Supervisor
Bachelor's Degree · $102,030
Supervises visual effects work on set and in post-production. Coordinates with cinematography and other departments.
Voice AI Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $129,680
Develops real-time voice agents by combining speech recognition, language models, tool execution and speech synthesis…
Voice of Customer Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $78,760
Collects, analyzes, and interprets customer feedback to identify trends and insights for product and service…
Voice Over Artist Commercial Animation
Associate's Degree · $60,420
Lends vocal talent to commercials, animated features, and other media projects.
VoIP / Telephony Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $134,050
Designs and manages enterprise voice and telephony systems including VoIP platforms, SIP trunking, PBX systems, and…
VP of Design
Bachelor's Degree · $114,850
Leads design organization at executive level, setting company-wide design vision and strategy. Reports to C-level,…
VP of Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · $175,140
Vice President of Engineering; sets company-wide engineering strategy and vision.
VP of HR Operations
Master's Degree · $149,280
Drive the strategic planning, development, and implementation of HR operational programs and services, ensuring…
VP of Product
Bachelor's Degree · $166,790
Leads entire product organization, setting company-wide product vision and strategy. Reports to C-level, manages…