{"id":55,"date":"2021-11-05T10:41:09","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T14:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/humanities\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2021-11-05T10:41:43","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T14:41:43","slug":"jobs-with-philosophy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/humanities\/jobs-with-philosophy\/","title":{"rendered":"Jobs with Philosophy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A major in philosophy can help you get a job! The skills of reasoning, communication and understanding others are helpful in getting and keeping a wide variety of jobs. Employers like employees who can solve problems imaginatively and who can communicate well with them, with fellow-workers and with customers or clients. For more information about this, and other benefits of a philosophy major, take a look at:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/philosophyisagreatmajor.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Philosophy is a Great Major for Getting Employed<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.studythehumanities.org\/compelling_articles\">Various Articles on the Value of Studying the Humanities<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To see what jobs are available go to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Philosophy Jobs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jobsinphilosophy.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Philosophy Jobs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"More Philosophy Jobs\" href=\"https:\/\/philjobs.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Another Source for Philosophy Jobs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Yet More Philosophy Jobs\" href=\"https:\/\/users.ox.ac.uk\/~worc0337\/phil_jobs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yet Another Source for Philosophy Jobs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Guide to Philosophy on the Internet\" href=\"https:\/\/www.earlham.edu\/~peters\/gpi\/jobs.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Guide to Philosophy on the Internet (including jobs)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/thephilosophicalcounselingweb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Philosophical Practice and Counseling<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.appa.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Philosophical Practitioners Association<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here is some more information about how average salaries for people with undergraduate philosophy degrees compare with average salaries for people with other degrees. The average mid-career salary for people with undergraduate philosophy degrees, for example,\u00a0compares favorably with many of those in careers considered to be well paid:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Comparative Salaries\" href=\"https:\/\/www.payscale.com\/college-salary-report-2013\/majors-that-pay-you-back\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Comparative Salaries<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A major in philosophy can help you get a job! The skills of reasoning, communication and understanding others are helpful in getting and keeping a wide variety of jobs. Employers like employees who can solve problems imaginatively and who can communicate well with them, with fellow-workers and with customers or clients. For more information about<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":900,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-55","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/900"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":415,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55\/revisions\/415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}