TOP 100 PROFESSIONS
The "CAREERS" section of SmartGuy® puts you in the driver’s seat, featuring in‑depth profiles of today’s most in-demand roles, real salary breakdowns, and the step‑by‑step paths to get there. Tap the links below to explore each profession - discover what it takes to thrive and map out your own journey to success.
Business, Finance & Administration
Business, Finance & Administration
Business, Finance & Administration
- Accountants and Auditors
- Bill and Account Collectors
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
- Cashiers
- Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
- Financial Managers
- General and Operations Managers
- Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks
- Loan Officers
- Management Analysts
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
Construction & Skilled Trades
Business, Finance & Administration
Business, Finance & Administration
- Carpenters
- Construction Laborers
- Electricians
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
- Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
- Painters, Construction and Maintenance
- Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Education
Business, Finance & Administration
Food & Hospitality
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
Food & Hospitality
Legal & Protective Services
Food & Hospitality
- Bartenders
- Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
- Cooks, Restaurant
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
- Dishwashers
- Fast Food and Counter Workers
- Food Preparation Workers
- Food Service Managers
- Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
- Waiters and Waitresses
Healthcare & Medical
Legal & Protective Services
Legal & Protective Services
- Dental Assistants
- Dental Hygienists
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- Medical Assistants
- Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
- Nursing Assistants
- Pharmacists
- Pharmacy Technicians
- Physical Therapists
- Physicians, All Other
- Registered Nurses
Legal & Protective Services
Legal & Protective Services
Legal & Protective Services
- Firefighters
- Lawyers
- Paralegals and Legal Assistants
- Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers
- Security Guards
- Social Workers, All Other
Maintenance & Repair
Sales, Marketing & Customer Service
Physical & Operational Labor Roles
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
- Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
- Packers and Packagers, Hand
- Production Workers, All Other
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
Physical & Operational Labor Roles
Sales, Marketing & Customer Service
Physical & Operational Labor Roles
- Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
- Counter and Rental Clerks
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
- Stockers and Order Fillers
- Driver/Sales Workers
Sales, Marketing & Customer Service
Sales, Marketing & Customer Service
Sales, Marketing & Customer Service
- Customer Service Rep
- Data Entry Keyers
- Insurance Sales Agents
- Real Estate Sales Agents
- Retail Salespersons
- Sales Representatives of Services (Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel)
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products)
Social Services & Human Support
Supervisory & Team Leadership Roles
Sales, Marketing & Customer Service
- Childcare Workers
- Human Resources Specialists
- Social and Human Service Assistants
- Office Clerks, General
- Receptionists and Information Clerks
- Data Entry Keyers
- Tellers
Supervisory & Team Leadership Roles
Supervisory & Team Leadership Roles
Supervisory & Team Leadership Roles
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers
- Counter and Rental Clerks (if used in a supervisory context)
Technology & Engineering
Supervisory & Team Leadership Roles
Supervisory & Team Leadership Roles
- Civil Engineers
- Computer Systems Analysts
- Computer User Support Specialists
- Graphic Designers
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- Mechanical Engineers
- Software Developers
Transportation & Logistics
- Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
- Bus Driver. School
- Delivery Truck Drivers
- Driver/Sales Workers
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
- Light Truck Drivers
- Postal Service Mail Carriers
- Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
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