High-demand careers for the next decade
Two thousand two hundred and seventy 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 10 of 46 for high-demand careers.
2270 careers in High-demand careers for the next decade, page 10 of 46
Community Coordinator
Associate's Degree · $56,730
Foster positive relationships within communities by organizing events, managing communications, and supporting…
Community Health Worker
Bachelor's Degree · $51,850
Community health workers visit people at home and in community centres, helping them book appointments, complete…
Community Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $146,910
Build, grow, and manage online and offline communities around a brand, product, or shared interest. Create engagement…
Community Manager (Online / Brand)
Bachelor's Degree · $146,910
Builds and manages online brand communities across social platforms, forums, and owned channels, fostering engagement,…
Community Organizer
Bachelor's Degree · $56,730
Mobilizes and empowers community members to identify common problems, develop solutions, and advocate for social…
Community Outreach Coordinator
Bachelor's Degree · $80,390
Develops and implements strategies to engage and build relationships with community members, organizations, and…
Community Solar Developer
Bachelor's Degree · $141,900
Develop community solar projects that provide clean energy access to households and businesses that cannot install…
Companion Diagnostics Scientist
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $103,410
Develops diagnostic tests that identify patients most likely to benefit from specific targeted therapies, working at…
Compensation Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $78,210
Conducts programs of compensation and benefits and job analysis for employers. Evaluates job positions, determines…
Compensation and Benefits Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $78,210
Designs, implements, and manages compensation and benefits programs to attract, motivate, and retain employees.…
Compensation Consultant Independent
Master's Degree · $78,210
Provides expert advice to organizations on compensation strategies, pay structures, and incentive programs.
Competitive Intelligence Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $120,230
Gathers, analyzes, and disseminates intelligence on competitors, market dynamics, and industry trends to support…
Compliance & Audit Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $129,180
Ensures compliance with regulations; implements audit controls and security policies.
Compliance Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $80,730
Ensures organizations adhere to legal and ethical standards by developing, implementing, and monitoring compliance…
Compliance Analyst - Financial Services
Bachelor's Degree · $80,730
Monitors financial transactions and internal processes to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and internal…
Compliance Coordinator
Bachelor's Degree · $80,730
Ensures an organization adheres to external laws and regulations, as well as internal policies and procedures. Develops…
Compliance Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $141,900
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization to ensure compliance with ethical or regulatory standards.
Compositor
Bachelor's Degree · $102,030
Combines multiple visual elements into final composite shots. Uses compositing software to integrate VFX, color…
Compressed Air Systems Technician
Certificate or Vocational Training · $64,520
Install, maintain, and optimise compressed air systems including compressors, dryers, filters, receivers, and…
Computational Biologist
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $98,920
Develops algorithms and computational tools to analyze large-scale biological data including genomics, transcriptomics,…
Computational Chemist
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $91,240
Applies computational methods and theoretical chemistry principles to solve complex chemical problems, predict…
Computational Linguist
Master's Degree · $140,300
Applies computational methods to analyze and synthesize human language, developing software for natural language…
Computer and Information Research Scientist
Master's Degree · $140,300
Computer and information research scientists design algorithms, test theories, and document findings for teams who turn…
Computer and Information Systems Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $175,140
Computer and information systems managers plan and direct the software, infrastructure, and teams that keep…
Computer Graphics Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $135,980
Develops rendering engines, shader programs, and graphics pipelines for games, film VFX, simulation, and real-time…
Computer Network Architect
Bachelor's Degree · $134,050
Computer network architects plan and build the systems that move data across offices, cities, and cloud platforms for…
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer
High School Diploma · $68,120
CNC tool programmers write G-code that directs machine tools to shape metal and plastic parts to tight tolerances. They…
Computer Systems Analyst
Associate's Degree · $105,850
Analyze science, engineering, business, and other data processing problems to develop and implement solutions to…
Computer Systems Engineers/Architect
Bachelor's Degree · $116,580
Computer systems engineers design how servers, databases, and networks fit together so organisations can run services…
Computer Vision Engineer
Master's Degree · $135,980
Computer vision engineers train neural networks and tune models so that machines can interpret images and video for…
Computer Vision Engineer (Advanced)
Bachelor's Degree · $161,740
Develops computer vision systems; builds image processing and video analysis applications.
Concept Artist
Bachelor's Degree · $55,490
Creates visual concepts and designs for characters, environments, and props. Develops visual direction for production…
Concrete Repair Specialist
Certificate or Vocational Training · $57,020
Diagnose, specify, and carry out structural concrete repairs on bridges, car parks, buildings, and marine structures…
Configuration Management Engineer (Ansible / Puppet / Chef)
Bachelor's Degree · $99,130
Automates server and infrastructure configuration using configuration management tools, ensuring consistent, repeatable…
Conflict Resolution Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $75,530
Facilitate negotiation and conflict resolution through dialogue, helping parties find common ground and mutual…
Construction Consultant
Bachelor's Degree · $114,990
Construction consultants provide expert advice and guidance on construction projects, covering aspects from planning…
Construction Foreman
Certificate or Vocational Training · $79,920
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers, ensuring projects are completed…
Construction Lawyer
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $159,670
Advise clients on legal matters, represent them in court, and draft legal documents. This role demands meticulous…
Construction Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $114,990
Plans, coordinates, and oversees construction projects from inception to completion, managing budgets, schedules,…
Construction Project Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $100,840
Provides on-site engineering support during construction, managing submittals, RFIs, change orders, quality control,…
Construction Project Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $114,990
Oversee and coordinate all aspects of construction projects, from initiation to execution and completion, ensuring…
Construction Project Manager (Real Estate Development)
Bachelor's Degree · $114,990
Manages the construction phase of real estate development projects, overseeing contractors, budgets, schedules, quality…
Construction Worker
No Formal Education Needed · $47,120
Constructs, maintains, and repairs buildings and infrastructure. Performs a variety of tasks involving physical labor…
Consulting Engineer
Master's Degree · $122,930
Consulting Engineers provide expert technical advice and solutions to clients across various industries, analyzing…
Consumer Insights Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $78,760
Synthesizes research from multiple sources to develop deep understanding of consumer behavior, needs, and motivations,…
Content Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $78,760
Analyze digital content performance, identify trends, and deliver data-driven insights to optimize content strategy and…
Content Analytics Manager / Content Performance Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $78,760
Measures and optimizes content performance across all channels, building dashboards, attribution models, and reporting…
Content Creator
Bachelor's Degree · $76,910
Develops and produces engaging digital content across various platforms to connect brands with their target audience,…
Content Creator / Digital Content Producer
No Formal Education Needed · $76,910
Creates multi-format digital content (video, graphics, blog posts, social posts) for brands or personal channels,…
Content Designer
Bachelor's Degree · $104,000
Designs user-facing content and messaging for digital products. Creates microcopy, help text, error messages, and…