Career Explorer

Welcome to the Career Explorer!

The MehtA+ Career Explorer lets you browse over 1,000 careers and quickly narrow them down using filters like education required, career interests, salary ranges, knowledge areas, essential skills and key abilities. Click into any career to see what the job involves, the skills it uses, and the pathways that lead there.

If you’re not sure where to begin, start with the Knowledge Areas filter to find careers using your favorite school subjects, or use Career Interests to filter by RIASEC personality types (Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, Conventional) that match how you like to work. If you’re unsure about your RIASEC personality type or want personalized recommendations, take our Career Discovery Assessment for tailored matches based on your unique profile. Enjoy exploring!

Career Explorer

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1016 careers found (showing 15 per page)

Chefs and Head Cooks

Education: Associate's Degree (or other 2-year degree)

Median Salary: $60,990

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First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers

Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)

Median Salary: $42,010

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Cooks, Fast Food

Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)

Median Salary: $30,160

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Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)

Median Salary: $36,450

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Cooks, Private Household

Education: Post-Secondary Certificate - awarded for training completed after high school (for example, in agriculture or natural resources, computer services, personal or culinary services, engineering technologies, healthcare, construction trades, mechanic and repair technologies, or precision production)

Median Salary: $44,530

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Cooks, Restaurant

Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)

Median Salary: $36,830

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Cooks, Short Order

Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)

Median Salary: $35,620

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Cooks, All Other

Education: Not specified

Median Salary: $36,210

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Food Preparation Workers

Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)

Median Salary: $34,220

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Bartenders

Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)

Median Salary: $33,530

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Fast Food and Counter Workers

Education: Less than a High School Diploma

Median Salary: $30,480

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Baristas

Education: Less than a High School Diploma

Median Salary: $30,480

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Waiters and Waitresses

Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)

Median Salary: $33,760

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Food Servers, Nonrestaurant

Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)

Median Salary: $34,460

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Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers

Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)

Median Salary: $32,670

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