Careers and Opportunities
Associate Degree in Humanities
Salary
Social worker, $56,060** Probation officer, $52,910** Behavioral specialist, $48,000* Paralegal, $45,000* Sales representative, $54,000* Executive assistant, $42,000* Human resources assistant, $46,000* Author, writer, $69,250 News reporter, $44,360** Public relations specialist, $63,030** Editor, $62,820** Musician, singer, $30,000* Actor, producer, director, $64,000* Postsecondary teacher, $74,620** Secondary education teacher, $58,690** Librarian, $57,550***Annual median salary, 2013, Simply Hired: Riverside area **Bureau of Labor Statistics 2013 annual mean wage. Most positions require bachelor’s degree or above.
Career Info
The associate of arts in humanities degree is the foundation for four-year college studies in history, English, philosophy, and other fields of the humanities.Potential Careers
- Social worker
- Paralegal
- Court reporter
- Intelligence specialist
- Corrections officer
- Counselor
- Human resources assistant
- Translator
- Interpreter
- Educator
- Journalist
- Librarian
- Salesperson