Highlights
Highest typical pay
Medicine & Surgery€92,600Dentistry & Oral Health€80,800MBA & General Management€80,600Entrepreneurship & Innovation€76,000Healthcare Management & Hospital Administration€76,000All 143 fields
Typical pay for the jobs each field leads to, and projected job growth to 2035. Tap a field for the full picture.
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Engineering & technology16 fields
Aerospace Engineering€58,300Growth +25.3%Biomedical Engineering€58,100Growth +25%Chemical Engineering€60,300Growth +25.6%Civil & Structural Engineering€65,000Growth +13.7%Electrical & Electronic Engineering€59,900Growth +24.6%Energy & Power Engineering€59,000Growth +25.7%Engineering & Technology Management€69,800Growth +15.9%General Engineering€59,600Growth +24.6%Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering€67,900Growth +15.9%Mechanical Engineering€58,100Growth +25.6%Mining & Petroleum Engineering€59,600Growth +25.6%Nanotechnology & Advanced Materials€58,700Growth +25.6%Nuclear Engineering€58,500Growth +25.1%Robotics & Automation€60,900Growth +23.8%Telecommunication Engineering€62,100Growth +23.3%Transportation & Logistics Engineering€69,600Growth +7.5%Public health & allied health16 fields
Allied Health & Therapy (general)€47,000Growth +14%Anatomy & Physiology€55,800Growth +19.1%Audiology€50,700Growth +19.1%Global Health & International Development€61,500Growth +17.6%Health Informatics & Digital Health€65,700Growth +16.9%Mental Health & Counselling€51,800Growth +18.9%Nursing & Midwifery€48,900Growth +1.3%Nutrition & Dietetics€53,600Growth +20.3%Occupational Therapy€57,300Growth +18.8%Optometry & Vision Sciences€46,800Growth +6.2%Paramedic Science€53,200Growth +0.9%Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation€43,300Growth +3.9%Public Health & Epidemiology€66,000Growth +16.4%Radiography & Medical Imaging€47,000Growth +5.1%Speech & Language Therapy€50,500Growth +20.7%Sports Science & Exercise Science€47,700Growth +34.9%Business & management14 fields
Business Analytics€60,200Growth +22.2%Digital Business & E-Commerce€57,600Growth +22%Entrepreneurship & Innovation€76,000Growth +21.8%Fashion Business & Luxury Brand Management€64,900Growth +16%Healthcare Management & Hospital Administration€76,000Growth -0.6%Human Resource Management€73,100Growth +12.5%International Business€69,700Growth +15.9%Marketing & Communications€62,200Growth +19.4%MBA & General Management€80,600Growth +15.9%Media Management & Digital Transformation€59,700Growth +21.1%Real Estate & Property Management€57,000Growth +17.8%Sports Management€54,900Growth +11%Strategy & Consulting€68,300Growth +25%Supply Chain & Operations Management€71,200Growth +3.3%Arts, design & creative studies11 fields
Animation & Visual Effects€51,400Growth +22.6%Architecture & Built Environment€56,300Growth +25.6%Film & Media Production€48,600Growth +24.7%Fine Art & Visual Arts€46,400Growth +20.2%Graphic Design & Illustration€52,000Growth +24.7%History of Art€46,100Growth +17%Interior Design & Spatial Design€45,800Growth +34.6%Music€44,900Growth +21.7%Performing Arts & Drama€46,000Growth +17.7%Product & Industrial Design€55,600Growth +25.4%Textile, Costume & Apparel Design€52,100Growth +24.8%Computer science & data technology10 fields
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning€62,400Growth +20.8%Bioinformatics & Computational Biology€56,000Growth +23.7%Computer Networks & Systems€64,800Growth +18.5%Computer Science€62,600Growth +19.6%Cybersecurity€63,800Growth +19.6%Data Engineering & Cloud Computing€63,300Growth +22.3%Data Science & Analytics€63,000Growth +22.3%Human-Computer Interaction & UX€56,800Growth +21.3%Information Systems & Management€64,400Growth +21.2%Software Engineering€62,000Growth +19.6%Humanities & languages10 fields
Anthropology€50,300Growth +22.8%Archaeology€48,400Growth +17.8%Creative Writing€47,700Growth +18.4%History€48,700Growth +19.2%Journalism & Media Studies€53,200Growth +23%Linguistics€47,000Growth +13.9%Literature€50,800Growth +19.1%Modern Languages€48,500Growth +16.7%Philosophy & Ethics€55,300Growth +18.3%Theology & Religious Studies€52,600Growth +13.6%Education & teaching9 fields
Early Childhood Education€46,300Growth +1.7%Education Policy€52,800Growth +15.7%Education Studies€55,600Growth +0.9%Educational Leadership & Management€62,400Growth -7.6%Higher Education Management€60,100Growth +8.7%Library & Information Science€46,000Growth +22.2%Special & Inclusive Education€49,400Growth +8.3%Teacher Training & Pedagogy€58,000Growth -2.7%TESOL & Language Education€51,400Growth -0.5%Life sciences & biotechnology9 fields
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology€56,500Growth +20.7%Biological Sciences€55,300Growth +22.2%Biotechnology & Bioengineering€60,800Growth +19.7%Evolutionary & Developmental Biology€53,100Growth +23.2%Genetics & Genomics€57,300Growth +19.4%Marine Biology & Aquatic Sciences€52,500Growth +25.7%Microbiology & Immunology€55,000Growth +20.5%Neuroscience€53,100Growth +21%Plant & Animal Sciences€51,400Growth +25.7%Environment, sustainability & agriculture8 fields
Agriculture & Forestry€50,500Growth +18.1%Ecology & Earth Systems€53,200Growth +24.4%Environmental Management & Policy€54,900Growth +25.8%Environmental Sciences€53,400Growth +25.6%Food Science & Technology€62,200Growth +19.5%Renewable Energy & Clean Technology€58,300Growth +25.7%Sustainable Development & Climate Change€57,400Growth +23.1%Water & Environmental Engineering€55,600Growth +25.6%Medicine & clinical health7 fields
Biomedical Sciences€56,300Growth +20.1%Clinical Specialisations€58,600Growth +4%Dentistry & Oral Health€80,800Growth +20.3%Medical Research & Translational Medicine€62,300Growth +17.9%Medicine & Surgery€92,600Growth +21.1%Pharmacy & Pharmacology€61,200Growth +21.1%Veterinary Science€67,000Growth +21.6%Natural sciences7 fields
Chemistry€62,800Growth +19.2%Earth & Geological Sciences€55,000Growth +25.3%Materials Science€60,000Growth +25.6%Mathematics€59,800Growth +24.1%Oceanography & Marine Sciences€51,700Growth +25.6%Physics & Astronomy€57,100Growth +22.8%Statistics & Operations Research€57,400Growth +23.6%Social sciences7 fields
Criminology & Criminal Justice€52,500Growth +22.2%Development & Area Studies€56,700Growth +24.9%Gender, Diversity & Cultural Studies€53,400Growth +23.2%Geography€54,800Growth +24.3%Social Policy & Social Work€50,200Growth +21.2%Sociology€48,900Growth +27.2%Urban Planning & Policy€58,700Growth +21%Economics, finance & accounting6 fields
Accounting & Auditing€58,300Growth +25.8%Actuarial Science€62,200Growth +26.4%Corporate Finance & Financial Management€71,900Growth +18.9%Economics€61,100Growth +24.1%Fintech & Financial Technology€63,800Growth +24.8%Investment & Risk Management€68,100Growth +23.9%Law, politics & governance6 fields
Corporate & Commercial Law€65,400Growth +27.6%International Law & Human Rights€66,100Growth +21.2%International Relations & Diplomacy€54,900Growth +23.5%Law€68,500Growth +19.6%Political Science€55,200Growth +24.9%Public Policy & Administration€56,100Growth +22.5%Psychology5 fields
Clinical & Counselling Psychology€53,100Growth +18.1%Educational Psychology€53,000Growth +13.7%Forensic & Criminal Psychology€51,400Growth +23.1%Occupational & Organisational Psychology€64,600Growth +18.5%Psychology — General & Research€54,400Growth +17.8%Hospitality, tourism & service industry2 fields
Culinary Arts & Food Service Management€53,500Growth +19%Hospitality & Tourism Management€57,700Growth +10.9%Typical pay: Structure of earnings — monthly earnings for regular working hours of full-time employees by occupation (StatFin pra); yearly figure calculated by UNIFER (Statistics Finland, CC BY 4.0 (Statistics Finland)). Growth: Cedefop Skills Forecast — future employment growth by occupation group, Finland, 2022–2035 (European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop), Cedefop: reuse with acknowledgement of the source (CC BY 4.0)). Open vacancies: Employment service statistics — vacancies by occupation at the end of the month (StatFin tyonv/12ti) (KEHA Centre (Development and Administrative Centre for ELY Centres and TE Offices), published by Statistics Finland, Reuse terms not stated by KEHA (unverified); used with credit for educational, non-commercial purposes). Updated 2 November 2026.