Being introvert is not at all bad for careers. Here are 11 best jobs for introverts.
Jobs brings utmost productivity when your personality matches with them. Introverts do not want to engage in social circles and feel it draining while in a social gathering.
There are plenty of jobs for introverts, in this post I will try to cover some good jobs for introverts in tech.
(note: All salary figures were taken from online during writing of this post,they may not be 100% accurate)
1. Software Developer
If you love to solve tasks by using your skills. They software development may be a right decision for you. You need your programming skills to find an approach to a problem.
Software development is a very high rewarding job, and can easily be trained. On an average a software developer earns $89,000 a year.
2. Freelance Writer
Introverts do not love communicating with people. But many introverts love writing. If you mix this skill with some creativity and some research skills, then you are now a writer.
As a freelance writer you can work on blogs or digital copies of documents or books. You can also be a content creator by your own.
On an average a freelance content writer earns $58,000 a year in US.
3. Graphic Designer
Just like writers, graphic designers are another good choice for introverts. Graphic designers make illustrations to communicate to the people. Building logos or creative designs or other visual forms are to-dos of a graphic designer.
This career path requires higher attention to details to make visuals more attractive. Graphic designers use software like Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketch and more.
On an average a Graphic Designer earns $59,000 a year in the US.
4. Data Analyst
Data play a important role now a days. A massive amount of data is generated by users that are useful to companies. Data Analyst job is to study these data and create insights that will be valuable to the company.
Data Analysts require good organizational and analytical skills. This can be a good choice for introverts as they get to work without getting much engaged in teams.
On an average a Data Analyst earns $70,000 a year
5. Database Administrator
This is a job for highly skilled as it requires excellent proficiency in analytical skills, database languages and database structure.
As a Database administrator, you have to work with database servers like maintaining, installation, security, updates.
This is another good choice for introverts and with a high payout of $90,000 on an average in US.
6. Social Media Manager
A social media manager, as the name suggests has to maintain and manage the social profiles of the company. This may include, sharing company’s posts or creating some viral attractive posts.
Normally it includes working on own, but for bigger company sizes it may include working with teams also. It may attract an average pay of $57,000 a year.