Careers for people who need to understand the thing first
One thousand and eighty-two careers that suit Investigative people, the research, analysis, diagnostics and engineering work that suits people who follow questions, hunt for patterns, and prefer to figure things out from first principles. 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 8 of 22 for Investigative careers.
1082 careers in Investigative careers, page 8 of 22
End User Computing (EUC) Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $99,130
Designs and manages the end user computing environment including desktop virtualization (VDI), application packaging,…
Endpoint Security Engineer (EDR/XDR)
Bachelor's Degree · $129,180
Deploys and manages endpoint detection and response (EDR/XDR) platforms, configuring detection rules, investigating…
Energy Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $102,740
Analyse energy consumption, production, and market data to support energy planning, policy development, and investment…
Energy Consultant
Bachelor's Degree · $83,050
Advises clients on energy efficiency, renewable energy solutions, and sustainable practices to optimize resource use…
Energy Efficiency Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $122,930
Identify, design, and implement energy efficiency improvements in commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities…
Energy Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $122,930
Optimizes energy consumption and implements sustainable energy solutions within organizations. Develops and manages…
Energy Market Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $102,740
Analyzes energy market trends, prices, and regulatory policies to provide insights and recommendations for trading,…
Energy Modeler
Bachelor's Degree · $122,930
Analyzes energy consumption data, develops energy models, and proposes solutions to improve energy efficiency and…
Energy Policy Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $82,220
Research and analyze energy policy issues including electricity market design, utility regulation, renewable portfolio…
Engine Programmer
Bachelor's Degree · $135,980
Develops and optimizes core software systems for game engines, ensuring high performance and stability across various…
Engineering Lab Technician
Associate's Degree · $74,510
Engineering Lab Technicians assist engineers and scientists in research and development, testing, and production…
Engineering Manager (Tech)
Bachelor's Degree · $171,270
Manages a team of software engineers, overseeing sprint planning, code reviews, career development, and delivery of…
Enterprise AI Architect
Bachelor's Degree · $123,930
Sets enterprise-wide AI architecture across data, models, platforms, security and governance, defining standards and…
Enterprise Architect
Bachelor's Degree · $134,050
Defines an organization's overall IT architecture strategy, aligning technology investments with business goals across…
Enterprise Architect (IT)
Bachelor's Degree · $116,580
Defines the overall enterprise IT architecture strategy, aligning technology decisions with business goals, creating…
Enterprise Risk Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $117,330
Develops and implements risk management strategies to safeguard an organization's assets and reputation. Identifies,…
Entomologist
Bachelor's Degree · $76,780
Studies insects and their relationships with humans, the environment, and other organisms, working in pest management,…
Environmental / Climate Journalist
Bachelor's Degree · $62,200
Reports on climate change, environmental policy, conservation, pollution, and sustainability issues, translating…
Environmental Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $82,220
Analyzes environmental data to assess impacts, develop solutions, and ensure regulatory compliance for organizations.
Environmental Compliance Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $141,900
Ensures organizations adhere to environmental laws, regulations, and permits by developing, implementing, and…
Environmental Consultant
Bachelor's Degree · $82,220
Environmental Consultants advise businesses and government agencies on environmental policies, regulations, and best…
Environmental Consultant (GIS Specialist)
Bachelor's Degree · $116,580
Applies Geographic Information Systems (GIS) expertise to analyze spatial data, create high-quality maps, and support…
Environmental Economist
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $124,720
Environmental economists measure the costs and benefits of environmental policies, putting dollar figures on things…
Environmental Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $107,110
Environmental engineers design treatment systems and remediation plans for contaminated soil, water, and air on behalf…
Environmental Field Technician
Associate's Degree · $55,090
Monitors the environment for pollution, collects samples of air, soil, and water, and conducts tests to identify and…
Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $90,150
Ensures compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations by developing, implementing, and monitoring…
Environmental Health Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $82,220
Investigates environmental factors that could affect public health, conducts inspections, and enforces regulations to…
Environmental Impact Assessment Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $82,220
Lead the preparation of environmental impact assessments and statements for infrastructure, energy, and development…
Environmental Impact Assessor
Bachelor's Degree · $82,220
Conduct environmental impact assessments for development projects, infrastructure investments, and policy proposals to…
Environmental Policy Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $82,220
Analyzes and evaluates environmental policies, regulations, and legislation to assess their effectiveness and…
Environmental Protection Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $82,220
Ensures compliance with environmental laws and regulations, monitors environmental quality, and develops programs to…
Environmental Restoration Planner
Bachelor's Degree · $82,220
Environmental restoration planners turn field survey data into written plans that contractors, permit agencies, and…
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $94,980
Environmental science teachers at colleges and universities teach courses covering soil chemistry, climate modeling,…
Environmental Scientist
Bachelor's Degree · $82,220
Conduct environmental investigations, assessments, and monitoring studies to characterize contamination, evaluate…
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
Bachelor's Degree · $82,220
Environmental scientists sample soil, water, and air to trace pollution sources that threaten public health, then…
Environmental Toxicologist
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $82,220
Assess the risks posed by chemical contaminants to human health and ecological systems through laboratory studies,…
Epidemiologist
Master's Degree · $87,220
Epidemiologists trace outbreaks, map exposures, and design studies that link risk factors to illness across whole…
Epidemiologist (Field / Applied)
Master's Degree · $87,220
Investigates patterns and causes of disease in populations, conducting outbreak investigations, surveillance, and…
Equity Research Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $102,740
Analyzes publicly-traded equities to produce investment recommendations and research reports for institutional…
Equity Research Analyst (Sell-Side)
Bachelor's Degree · $102,740
Covers a sector of publicly traded companies, publishing research reports with earnings estimates, price targets, and…
Equity Research Associate
Bachelor's Degree · $102,740
Junior analyst supporting senior equity research team, building financial models, conducting industry research, and…
Equity Research Intern
Bachelor's Degree · $102,740
Entry-level internship role supporting equity research team with data collection, modeling, and research support during…
Equity Sector Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $102,740
Specializes in analyzing a specific industry sector (tech, healthcare, financials, etc.), providing deep sector…
Ergonomist
Master's Degree · $102,440
Design and assess workspaces, products, and systems to optimize human well-being and overall system performance. Apply…
ERP Implementation Consultant (Non-SAP)
Bachelor's Degree · $105,850
Leads implementation of non-SAP ERP systems such as Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite, or Infor, managing…
ESG / Sustainable Finance Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $102,740
Evaluates environmental, social, and governance factors in investment decisions, developing ESG scoring frameworks,…
Ethnographer / Design Researcher
Master's Degree · $70,770
Conducts immersive fieldwork studying people in their natural environments to uncover deep cultural insights, unmet…
ETL Developer
Bachelor's Degree · $139,500
Designs, develops, and maintains Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) processes to move data between various systems,…
EV Charging Infrastructure Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $120,630
Design, specify, and oversee the deployment of electric vehicle charging infrastructure for commercial, fleet,…
Event-Driven Architecture Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $135,980
Designs event-driven systems; implements event streaming and message queuing solutions.