{"id":5614,"date":"2018-05-09T10:39:48","date_gmt":"2018-05-09T17:39:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.knowledgecity.com\/blog\/?p=5614"},"modified":"2024-05-17T13:30:15","modified_gmt":"2024-05-17T20:30:15","slug":"5-high-paying-jobs-can-get-bachelors-degree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.knowledgecity.com\/blog\/5-high-paying-jobs-can-get-bachelors-degree\/","title":{"rendered":"5 High Paying Jobs You Can Get with a Bachelor\u2019s Degree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You might think high paying jobs all require a master\u2019s degree and at least a decade of experience, but that\u2019s just not true. Turns out you don\u2019t need to spend years\u2014and a bank full of money\u2014on law or medical school to land high paying jobs. In fact, some of the best-paid jobs in the United States require just a bachelor\u2019s degree.<\/p>\n<p>Find your dream job on this list of five high paying jobs that come close to or hit six figures. All the salaries listed below are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/careeroutlook\/2019\/article\/pdf\/high-wage-occupations.pdf\">median averages from 2017<\/a>, compiled by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.knowledgecity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BA-Career-Success.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5616 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knowledgecity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BA-Career-Success.jpg\" alt=\"Group of graduates in caps and gowns celebrating, throwing their graduation caps in the air, symbolizing achievement and success.\" width=\"567\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knowledgecity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BA-Career-Success.jpg 567w, https:\/\/www.knowledgecity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BA-Career-Success-300x207.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 567px) 100vw, 567px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Physical Scientist $103,990<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Have an innate love of the scientific method? Or even just the way you look in a lab coat surrounded by beakers? This could be the path for you! Physical scientists specialize in disciplines that don\u2019t deal with living creatures but focus instead on physical properties and energy.<\/p>\n<p>While the big subjects from your school days might immediately spring to mind (physics, chemistry, astronomy, and geology), don\u2019t sleep on rising fields like nanotechnology, climatology, or computer science. There\u2019s a whole <a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.sciencecareers.org\/jobs\/physical-sciences\/\">list of focus areas<\/a> waiting for further exploration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Medical and Health Services Manager $98,350<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As baby boomers age, job growth in the healthcare field <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/healthcare\/home.htm\">continues to boom at a much faster rate<\/a> than the rest of the market. One of the highest paying jobs in the arena is medical and health services manager (sometimes referred to as healthcare\u00a0executives or\u00a0healthcare\u00a0administrators).<\/p>\n<p>These professionals are responsible for planning and overseeing\u00a0all medical and health services for either an organization, a facility, a specific clinical area or a department. They might also manage a\u00a0medical\u00a0practice for a group of doctors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marketing Manager $132,230<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While you\u2019ll need to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/20140613024745-14076835-getting-a-job-in-marketing-with-little-to-no-experience\/\">work your way up<\/a> in a marketing department or agency, with about five years of experience you could be the message master helping a company talk to its current and potential customers. From billboards to radio to newspaper and the ever-expanding world of digital promotion, marketing managers oversee a wide variety of channels and creative professionals, including copywriters, graphic designers, and web developers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Computer and Information Systems Manager $139,220<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This job requires a few years of experience in the field before you\u2019ll reach the manager title. But once you do, you\u2019ll be in charge of an organization\u2019s information technology strategy. From arming employees with tablets to setting up cloud-based file storage, the digital future Is yours to shape.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Personal Financial Advisor $90,640<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Life expectancy is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;source=web&amp;rct=j&amp;opi=89978449&amp;url=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/pressroom\/nchs_press_releases\/2023\/20231129.htm%23:~:text%3DFrom%25202021%2520to%25202022%252C%2520life,(from%252076.4%2520to%252077.5).&amp;ved=2ahUKEwj36aq3w5WGAxXvJTQIHbVqAkgQFnoECBcQAw&amp;usg=AOvVaw3wANWwpeihtEksijD64RY7\">on the rise<\/a> around the globe, and experts predict demand for financial planning services to grow in kind\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/business-and-financial\/personal-financial-advisors.htm\">15 percent from 2016 to 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>So, if you\u2019re a budget master, you might want to consider this role, which helps individuals take stock of their financial\u00a0situation and make investment decisions to meet long- and short-term financial goals (like retirement). Financial advisors also counsel clients on tax and insurance issues.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Get Your Dream Job<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One of these areas tickle your fancy? Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.knowledgecity.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KnowledgeCity<\/a> for all the tips and insights you need to hit the ground running in the job market and find high paying jobs in your chosen field.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You might think high paying jobs all require a master\u2019s degree and at least a decade of experience, but that\u2019s just not true. 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