Choosing a Career: 10 Entry-Level Jobs That Make You The Happiest! by Jessica Acree

Choosing a career can be a life-long journey of trial and error. For a majority of us, the path takes many twists and turns before a dream job is revealed. You know, the one that's more "fulfilling," the one that doesn't feel like a job at all. It's something we all strive for. To discover a career that brings true joy and a feeling that you've found your calling.

What if you had a shortcut? What if you had some insight that betters your chances of finding happiness right out of the gates?

That's where CareerBliss comes in. A team of analysts with the online career community scoured thousands of independent company reviews by employees to find the top 10 "Happiest Entry-Level Jobs of 2018." Factors include workplace relationships, work environment, compensation, growth potential, company culture and more. Here's the list: 

• corporate recruiter 
• accounts receivable manager 
• writer 
• software intern 
• data analyst intern 
• graduate teaching assistant 
• UX (User Experience) design intern 
• Wordpress developer 
• tech lead 
• executive admin assistant

The average salary of each is below $65,000, now it's up to you to land the interview.

“An employee’s early working environment can help set the tone for the rest of their professional career," explains Heidi Golledge, co-founder and Chief Happiness Officer of CareerBliss. "Companies should strive to create a positive, happy atmosphere where new employees can truly thrive, learn, and develop successful habits for their future careers.”

Did any jobs on the list surprise you? What job do you think should be included?