This tool will help you to browse careers that suit your personality type, based on the 16-type model created by Isabel Briggs Myers, as well as your Holland code. If you don't know your personality type or Holland Codes, you can take a personality test and/or career quiz to figure it out!
You can click on some of the table headers (for example, Average Earnings) to sort your results by that value.
| Title | Holland Code | Summary |
Median Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Research Analyst | Thinking, Persuading, Organizing |
Market research analysts study consumer preferences, business conditions, and other factors to assess potential sales of a product or service. They help companies understand what products people want, who will buy them, and at what price. |
$63,920 |
| Historian | Thinking |
Historians research, analyze, interpret, and write about the past by studying historical documents and sources. |
$63,940 |
| Compensation, Benefits, or Job Analysis Specialist | Persuading, Organizing |
Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists oversee wage and nonwage programs that an organization provides to its employees in return for their work. They also evaluate position descriptions to determine details such as classification and salary. |
$64,120 |
| Railroad Worker | Building, Persuading, Organizing |
Railroad workers ensure that passenger and freight trains run on time and travel safely. Some workers drive trains, some coordinate the activities of the trains, and others operate signals and switches in the rail yard. |
$64,150 |
| Boilermaker | Building, Organizing |
Boilermakers assemble, install, maintain, and repair boilers, closed vats, and other large vessels or containers that hold liquids and gases. |
$64,290 |
| Zoologist or Wildlife Biologist | Building, Thinking |
Zoologists and wildlife biologists study animals and other wildlife and how they interact with their ecosystems. They study the physical characteristics of animals, animal behaviors, and the impacts humans have on wildlife and natural habitats. |
$64,650 |
| Claims Adjuster, Appraiser, Examiner, or Investigator | Persuading, Organizing |
Claims adjusters, appraisers, examiners, and investigators evaluate insurance claims. They decide whether an insurance company must pay a claim and if so, how much. |
$64,710 |
| Cost Estimator | Persuading, Organizing |
Cost estimators collect and analyze data in order to assess the time, money, materials, and labor required to manufacture a product, construct a building, or provide a service. They generally specialize in a particular product or industry. |
$65,170 |
| Aircraft or Avionics Equipment Mechanic or Technician | Building, Thinking, Organizing |
Aircraft and avionics equipment mechanics and technicians repair and perform scheduled maintenance on aircraft. |
$65,550 |
| Police Officer or Detective | Building, Organizing |
Police officers protect lives and property. Detectives and criminal investigators, who are sometimes called agents or special agents, gather facts and collect evidence of crimes. |
$66,020 |
| Landscape Architect | Building, Thinking, Creating |
Landscape architects design parks and the outdoor spaces of campuses, recreational facilities, businesses, private homes, and other open spaces. |
$67,950 |
| Cartographer or Photogrammetrist | Building, Thinking, Organizing |
Cartographers and photogrammetrists collect, measure, and interpret geographic information in order to create and update maps and charts for regional planning, education, and other purposes. |
$68,900 |
| Writer or Author | Creating |
Writers and authors develop content for various types of media, including advertisements; blogs; books; magazines; and movie, play, and television scripts. |
$69,510 |
| Farmer or Rancher or Other Agricultural Manager | Building, Persuading, Organizing |
Farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers run establishments that produce crops, livestock, and dairy products. |
$73,060 |
| Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technician | Building, Thinking, Organizing |
Aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians install, run, and maintain equipment used to develop, test, produce, and sustain aircraft and spacecraft. Their work is critical to ensuring the safety and precision of key parts of these vehicles and systems. |
$73,580 |
| Social or Community Service Manager | Helping, Persuading |
Social and community service managers coordinate and supervise programs and organizations that support public well-being. They direct workers who provide these services to the public. |
$74,000 |
| Agricultural or Food Scientist | Building, Thinking, Organizing |
Agricultural and food scientists research ways to improve the efficiency and safety of agricultural establishments and products. |
$74,160 |
| Line Installer or Repairer | Building, Persuading |
Line installers and repairers, also known as line workers, install or repair electrical power systems and telecommunications cables, including fiber optics. |
$74,530 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technicians | Thinking, Organizing |
Occupational health and safety specialists and technicians collect data on and analyze many types of work environments and work procedures. Specialists inspect workplaces for adherence to regulations on safety, health, and the environment. Technicians work with specialists in conducting tests and measuring hazards to help prevent harm to workers, property, the environment, and the general public. |
$74,870 |
| Chiropractor | Building, Thinking, Helping |
Chiropractors evaluate and treat patients' neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. They use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage patients’ health concerns, such as back and neck pain. |
$75,000 |