For Job Seekers
Career Planning
The Greater Austin area is one of the fastest growing areas to live and work in the United States. There are many exciting career opportunities that await you.
Career Profiles
It is important to begin exploring career options early to make informed decisions regarding high school endorsement areas, classes, college and/or work. See our industry and occupational career profiles below to get information on growth projections, salary expectations, and education/skill requirements.
Focused on the production, processing, marketing, distribution, financing and development of agricultural commodities and resources including food, fiber, wood products, natural resources, horticulture, and other plant and animal products/ resources.
Careers in designing, planning, managing, building and maintaining the built environment.
Designing, producing, exhibiting, performing, writing and publishing multimedia content including visual and performing arts and design, journalism and entertainment services.
Careers in planning, organizing, directing and evaluating business functions essential to efficient and productive business operations.
Planning, managing and providing education and training services, and related learning support services.
Planning and related services for financial and investment planning, banking, insurance, and business financial management.
Planning and performing government functions at the local, state and federal levels, including governance, national security, foreign service, planning, revenue and taxation and regulations.
Planning and performing government functions at the local, state and federal levels, including governance, national security, foreign service, planning, revenue and taxation and regulations.
- Cardiovascular Technicians
- Dental Assistants
- Dental Hygienists
- Dentists
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Licensed Vocational Nurses
- Medical & Clinical Lab Technicians
- Medical Assistants
- Medical Records & Health Information Technicians
- Nursing Assistants
- Occupational Therapist Assistants
- Occupational Therapists
- Pharmacy Technicians
- Phlebotomists
- Physical Therapist Assistants
- Physical Therapists
- Physicians
- Radiologic Technologists & Technicians
- Registered Nurses
- Respiratory Therapists
- Surgical Technicians
Preparing individuals for employment in career pathways that relate to families and human needs such as restaurant and food/beverage services, lodging, travel and tourism, recreation, amusement and attractions.
Preparing individuals for employment in career pathways that relate to families and human needs such as counseling and mental health services, family and community services, personal care and consumer services.
Building linkages in IT occupations for entry level, technical, and professional careers related to the design, development, support and management of hardware, software, multimedia and systems integration services.
Planning, managing and providing legal, public safety, protective services and homeland security, including professional and technical support services.
Planning, managing, and performing the processing of materials into intermediate or final products and related professional and technical support activities such as production planning and control, maintenance, and manufacturing/process engineering.
Planning, managing and performing marketing activities to reach organizational objectives.
Planning, managing, and providing scientific research and professional and technical services (e.g., physical science, social science, engineering) including laboratory and testing services, and research and development services.
Planning, management and movement of people, materials and goods by road, pipeline, air, rail and water and related professional support services such as transportation infrastructure planning and management, logistics services, mobile equipment and facility maintenance.