These are the most in-demand entry-level jobs with degree requirements
Washington: Those graduating this spring are entering the job market at a weird time: the US unemployment rate is at a 50-year low at the same time that waves of layoffs, hiring freezes and recession warnings continue to break.
Gen Z is looking for stability and many new grads, fearing economic uncertainty, are broadening their search as they try to land their first job.
For those still navigating the job hunt as graduation approaches, Indeed analysed entry-level roles listed on its platform paying an average salary of more than $40,000 to identify those that are seeing the strongest demand across the US.
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Some of these positions may not be the exciting"- the top three for college grads are sales representative, transportation coordinator and quality auditor "- but many offer a solid starting salary and the professional experience necessary to kickstart a career.
Top 25 jobs for college grads: These roles pay at least $40,000 on average and are seeing strong growth
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