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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering Technician | Building, Thinking, Organizing |
Civil engineering technologists and technicians help civil engineers plan, design, and build highways, bridges, utilities, and other infrastructure projects. They also help to plan, design, and build commercial, industrial, residential, and land development projects. |
$58,320 |
| Computer Support Specialist | Building, Thinking, Organizing |
Computer support specialists assist computer users and organizations. These specialists either maintain computer networks or provide technical help directly to computer users. |
$57,910 |
| Medical or Clinical Laboratory Technologist or Technician | Building, Thinking, Organizing |
Clinical laboratory technologists (commonly known as medical laboratory scientists) and clinical laboratory technicians collect samples and perform tests to analyze body fluids, tissue, and other substances. |
$57,800 |
| Ironworkers | Building, Thinking, Organizing |
Ironworkers install structural and reinforcing iron and steel to form and support bridges, roads, and other structures. |
$57,160 |
| Tax Examiner or Collector or Revenue Agent | Persuading, Organizing |
Tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents determine how much is owed in taxes and collect tax from individuals and businesses on behalf of federal, state, and local governments. They review tax returns, conduct audits, identify taxes owed, and collect overdue tax payments. |
$56,780 |
| Wind Turbine Technician | Building, Organizing |
Wind turbine service technicians, also known as windtechs, maintain and repair wind turbines. |
$56,260 |
| Paralegal or Legal Assistant | Thinking, Persuading, Organizing |
Paralegals and legal assistants perform a variety of tasks to support lawyers, including maintaining and organizing files, conducting legal research, and drafting documents. |
$56,230 |
| Teacher, Adult Literacy or Remedial Education | Creating, Helping, Persuading |
Adult literacy and high school equivalency diploma teachers instruct adults in basic skills, such as reading, writing, and speaking English. They also help students earn their high school equivalent diploma. |
$54,350 |
| Heavy Vehicle or Mobile Equipment Service Technician | Building, Organizing |
Heavy vehicle and mobile equipment service technicians, also called mechanics, inspect, maintain, and repair vehicles and machinery used in construction, farming, rail transportation, and other industries. |
$53,770 |
| Sheet Metal Worker | Building |
Sheet metal workers fabricate or install products that are made from thin metal sheets, such as ducts used in heating and air conditioning systems. |
$53,440 |
| Advertising Sales Agent | Creating, Persuading, Organizing |
Advertising sales agents, also called advertising sales representatives, sell advertising space to businesses and individuals. They contact potential clients, make sales presentations, and maintain client accounts. |
$52,340 |
| Postal Service Worker | Building, Organizing |
Postal service workers sell postal products and collect, sort, and deliver mail. |
$51,730 |
| Graphic Designer | Creating, Persuading |
Graphic designers create visual concepts, using computer software or by hand, to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, and captivate consumers. They develop the overall layout and production design for applications such as advertisements, brochures, magazines, and reports. |
$50,710 |
| Firefighter | Building, Helping, Persuading |
Firefighters control and put out fires and respond to emergencies involving life, property, or the environment. |
$50,700 |
| Social Worker | Helping, Persuading |
Social workers help individuals, groups, and families prevent and cope with problems in their everyday lives. Clinical social workers diagnose and treat mental, behavioral, and emotional problems. |
$50,390 |
| Chef or Head Cook | Building, Creating, Persuading |
Chefs and head cooks oversee the daily food preparation at restaurants and other places where food is served. They direct kitchen staff and handle any food-related concerns. |
$50,160 |
| Archivist or Curator | Thinking, Persuading, Organizing |
Archivists appraise, process, catalog, and preserve permanent records and historically valuable documents. Curators oversee collections of artwork and historical items and may conduct public service activities for an institution. Museum technicians and conservators prepare and restore objects and documents in museum collections and exhibits. |
$50,120 |
| Geological and Hydrologic Technicians | Building, Thinking, Organizing |
Geological and hydrologic technicians support scientists and engineers in exploring, extracting, and monitoring natural resources, such as soil, natural gas, and water. |
$50,080 |
| Craft or Fine Artist | Building, Creating, Persuading |
Craft and fine artists use a variety of materials and techniques to create original works of art for sale and exhibition. Craft artists create objects, such as pottery, glassware, and textiles, that are designed to be functional. Fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators, create pieces of art more for aesthetics than for function. |
$49,960 |
| Medical Equipment Repairer | Building, Thinking, Organizing |
Medical equipment repairers install, maintain, and repair patient care equipment. |
$49,910 |