Career: Business
Average salary: Varies greatly based on education level and job skills
Degree needed: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in business or related fields
Certifications: Varies based on job skills
Great fields for Business degrees: Advertising, Marketing, Accounting and Finance
Common employers: Self-operated business, small businesses, corporations, companies, financial institutions, local and Federal government, entertainment industry and educational institutes
Job outlook: Good job growth, best job opportunities for women with master’s degrees or several years experience
Common duties may include:
Skills needed:
YourBeanstalk’s Opinion: The business world has many jobs for women that cater to dozens of skill sets. The beautiful thing about most business jobs is the ability to move laterally within a company if your current job isn’t fitting your skill sets, and the potential for upward mobility. Because of the wide variety of careers within business, it’s a great career for women in every walk of life, from single mom to the career-driven woman.