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 |
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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer or Cardiovascular Technologist or Technician | Building, Thinking, Helping |
Diagnostic medical sonographers and cardiovascular technologists and technicians operate special equipment to create images or conduct tests. They work closely with physicians and surgeons, who view the images and test results to assess and diagnose medical conditions. |
$75,380 |
Purchasing Manager, Buyer, or Purchasing Agent | Persuading, Organizing |
Buyers and purchasing agents buy products and services for organizations to use or resell. They evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and review the quality of products. Purchasing managers oversee the work of buyers and purchasing agents and typically handle more complex procurement tasks. |
$75,410 |
Orthotist or Prosthetist | Building, Thinking, Helping |
Orthotists and prosthetists design and fabricate medical supportive devices and measure and fit patients for them. These devices include artificial limbs (arms, hands, legs, and feet), braces, and other medical or surgical devices. |
$75,440 |
Insurance Underwriter | Thinking, Persuading, Organizing |
Insurance underwriters evaluate insurance applications and decide whether to approve them. For approved applications, underwriters determine coverage amounts and premiums. |
$76,390 |
Environmental Scientist or Specialist | Building, Thinking, Organizing |
Environmental scientists and specialists use their knowledge of the natural sciences to protect the environment and human health. They may clean up polluted areas, advise policymakers, or work with industry to reduce waste. |
$76,530 |
Emergency Management Director | Helping, Persuading |
Emergency management directors prepare plans and procedures for responding to natural disasters and other emergencies. They also help lead the response during and after emergencies, often in coordination with public safety officials, elected officials, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies. |
$76,730 |
Labor Relations Specialist | Helping, Persuading, Organizing |
Labor relations specialists interpret and administer labor contracts regarding issues such as wages and salaries, healthcare, pensions, and union and management practices. |
$77,010 |
Industrial Designer | Building, Creating, Persuading |
Industrial designers develop the concepts for manufactured products, such as cars, home appliances, and toys. They combine art, business, and engineering to make products that people use every day. Industrial designers consider the function, aesthetics, production costs, and usability of products when developing new product concepts. |
$77,030 |
Logistician | Persuading, Organizing |
Logisticians analyze and coordinate an organization’s supply chain—the system that moves a product from supplier to consumer. They manage the entire life cycle of a product, which includes how a product is acquired, allocated, and delivered. |
$77,030 |
Accountant or Auditor | Persuading, Organizing |
Accountants and auditors prepare and examine financial records, identify potential areas of opportunity and risk, and provide solutions for businesses and individuals. They ensure that financial records are accurate, that financial and data risks are evaluated, and that taxes are paid properly. They also assess financial operations and work to help ensure that organizations run efficiently. |
$77,250 |
Athlete or Sports Competitor | Building, Persuading |
Athletes and sports competitors participate in organized, officiated sporting events to entertain spectators. |
$77,300 |
Fashion Designer | Building, Creating, Persuading |
Fashion designers create original clothing, accessories, and footwear. They sketch designs, select fabrics and patterns, and give instructions on how to make the products they design. |
$77,450 |
Registered Nurse | Helping, Organizing |
Registered nurses (RNs) provide and coordinate patient care, educate patients and the public about various health conditions, and provide advice and emotional support to patients and their families. |
$77,600 |
Dental Hygienist | Building, Helping, Organizing |
Dental hygienists examine patients for signs of oral diseases, such as gingivitis, and provide preventive care, including oral hygiene. They also educate patients about oral health. |
$77,810 |
Technical Writer | Thinking, Creating, Organizing |
Technical writers, also called technical communicators, prepare instruction manuals, how-to guides, journal articles, and other supporting documents to communicate complex and technical information more easily. They also develop, gather, and disseminate technical information through an organization’s communications channels. |
$78,060 |
Web Developers and Digital Designers | Building, Thinking, Organizing |
Web developers create and maintain websites. They are also responsible for the site’s technical aspects, such as its performance and capacity, which are measures of a website’s speed and how much traffic the site can handle. In addition, web developers may create content for the site. Digital designers develop, create, and test website or interface layout, functions, and navigation for usability. They are responsible for the look and functionality of the website or interface. |
$78,300 |
Urban or Regional Planner | Thinking, Creating, Persuading |
Urban and regional planners develop land use plans and programs that help create communities, accommodate population growth, and revitalize physical facilities in towns, cities, counties, and metropolitan areas. |
$78,500 |
Nuclear Medicine Technologist | Building, Thinking, Helping |
Nuclear medicine technologists prepare radioactive drugs and administer them to patients for imaging or treatment. They provide technical support to physicians or others who diagnose, care for, and treat patients and to researchers who investigate uses of radioactive drugs. They also may act as emergency responders in the event of a nuclear disaster. |
$78,760 |
Special Effects Artists and Animators | Creating |
Special effects artists and animators create two- and three-dimensional models, images that appear to move, and visual effects for television, movies, video games, and other forms of media. |
$78,790 |
Epidemiologist | Thinking, Helping |
Epidemiologists are public health workers who investigate patterns and causes of disease and injury. They seek to reduce the risk and occurrence of negative health outcomes through research, community education and health policy. |
$78,830 |