Most in-demand nonprofit roles
Medical and Health Services Managers, Fundraising Managers and Human Resources Specialists are the roles nonprofit employers have the most openings for, out of 13,697 open jobs. Every job on this page is in the United States, taken from the employer’s own career site or job system and checked to still be open.
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Most in-demand nonprofit roles
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| # | Role | Open jobs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medical and Health Services Managers287 employers · Median pay $124k | 731 open |
| 2 | Fundraising Managers175 employers · Median pay $91k | 331 open |
| 3 | Human Resources Specialists184 employers · Median pay $85k | 246 open |
| 4 | Financial Managers170 employers · Median pay $98k | 242 open |
| 5 | Chief Executives186 employers · Median pay $156k | 217 open |
| 6 | Project Management Specialists121 employers | 214 open |
| 7 | Accountants and Auditors172 employers · Median pay $75k | 209 open |
| 8 | General and Operations Managers137 employers · Median pay $136k | 204 open |
| 9 | Software Developers70 employers · Median pay $144k | 190 open |
| 10 | Marketing Managers127 employers · Median pay $110k | 183 open |
| 11 | Computer Systems Engineers/Architects51 employers · Median pay $164k | 175 open |
| 12 | Financial and Investment Analysts116 employers · Median pay $82k | 175 open |
| 13 | Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive122 employers | 161 open |
| 14 | Human Resources Managers116 employers · Median pay $146k | 137 open |
| 15 | Computer Systems Analysts71 employers · Median pay $98k | 127 open |
| 16 | Clinical Research Coordinators69 employers | 119 open |
| 17 | Sales Managers63 employers · Median pay $120k | 114 open |
| 18 | Lawyers71 employers · Median pay $155k | 107 open |
| 19 | Facilities Managers87 employers · Median pay $78k | 104 open |
| 20 | Computer and Information Systems Managers66 employers · Median pay $169k | 97 open |
| 21 | Data Scientists55 employers · Median pay $141k | 92 open |
| 22 | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists66 employers · Median pay $69k | 83 open |
| 23 | Public Relations Specialists69 employers · Median pay $64k | 75 open |
| 24 | Mechanical Engineers24 employers | 71 open |
| 25 | Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare36 employers | 69 open |
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- US manufacturing34,328
- Defense and aerospace30,328
- Financial services28,982
- Healthcare26,927
- Education14,346
- Biotech and pharma12,574
- AI8,364
- Construction7,544
- Transportation and logistics5,669
- Space5,418
- Automotive and EV4,186
- Semiconductors3,683
- Retail3,289
- Robotics and automation3,148
- Consumer packaged goods2,663
- Data centers2,554
- Utilities and power2,405
- Clean energy and nuclear2,303
- Telecom1,689
- Real estate1,655
- Tourism and hospitality1,437
- Oil and gas1,102
- Steel, aluminum and metals1,022
- Restaurants953
- TV and streaming941
- Mining and natural resources884
- Airlines and aviation811
- Music663
- Shipbuilding and maritime474
- Casino and gaming441
- Sports235
- Movies and film63
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