Professional Development

Mechanical engineering is a very broad field and, as with any job role, if you want to be successful it’s best to focus in on a niche. But what are the highest paying mechanical engineering jobs? And where are mechanical engineers paid the most?
Today we’ll be discussing what a high earning career path looks like for a mechanical engineer and the decisions you can take to maximise your potential in this field.

Professional film making is famously hard to get into. Not only does it require immense practical and technical knowledge but it also demands years of careful networking and portfolio building.

Technical artist is one of the most in-demand jobs in both the film and game development industries. Technical artist careers require a diverse skillset and a real passion for learning but in turn they offer great pay and the chance to work on a huge range of fascinating projects.

Starting a career in cyber security is never a bad idea. Much like healthcare or the legal profession, cybersecurity is one of those ever-green fields for which the demand only ever increases. While it can be challenging, for the technically minded it’s also a very exciting job encouraging constant learning and development.

A coroner is a highly specialised medical position and, as such, it comes with a pretty high salary. Responsible for investigating sudden, unexplained, or suspicious deaths, a coroner’s job is to determine the cause and, where needed, contribute evidence to criminal/civil investigations.

VFX is a world that’s always changing but the core of the job stays the same. While tools are ever evolving, the VFX landscape looks much the same now as it did years ago only with one crucial difference. It has never been easier to start a career in VFX than in the 2020s and today we’re going to talk about why.