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Best Jobs for ADHD Females

Updated on March 6, 2024

Written by

Frank Gogol

Written by

Frank Gogol

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Finding the right career is crucial, especially for females with ADHD, where jobs that provide variety, creativity, and flexibility can lead to professional fulfillment and personal happiness. Here’s a curated list of the top ten jobs that might suit ADHD females well, taking into account their unique strengths and needs.

Cosmetologist

Average Salary: $18,840 – $53,410
Job Description: Cosmetologists provide beauty services such as hair styling, skin care, and nail treatments. They work closely with clients to enhance their appearance.
Responsibilities: Offering personalized beauty services, maintaining a clean work station, staying updated on the latest beauty trends.
Required Education: State-approved cosmetology program.

Nail Technician

Average Salary: $20,370 – $38,900
Job Description: Specializes in manicures, pedicures, and nail art, providing clients with high-quality nail care.
Responsibilities: Shaping nails, trimming cuticles, applying nail polish/art, ensuring hygiene and safety standards.
Required Education: State-approved manicuring program.

Marketing Specialist

Average Salary: $35,380 – $127,410
Job Description: Develops strategies to promote brands, products, and services, increasing consumer interest and company profits.
Responsibilities: Creating marketing campaigns, managing social media, analyzing market trends.
Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, or a related field.

Sales Representative

Average Salary: $42,820 – $171,700
Job Description: Sells products or services, often requiring travel and the ability to work independently.
Responsibilities: Meeting sales targets, client management, product demonstration.
Required Education: High school diploma, though a bachelor’s degree is preferred in some industries.

Graphic Designer

Average Salary: $31,720 – $93,440
Job Description: Uses artistic skills to communicate ideas through digital and print media.
Responsibilities: Designing logos, brochures, websites, and other marketing materials.
Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or related field.

Journalist

Average Salary: $25,510 – $127,370
Job Description: Reports on news and stories, often working independently and under tight deadlines.
Responsibilities: Researching, interviewing, writing, and editing news stories.
Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, or related field.

Final Thoughts

Choosing a career that aligns with your strengths and interests is particularly important for ADHD females. Jobs that offer creativity, flexibility, and engagement can provide a fulfilling career path. Consider your personal skills and how they might fit with these roles to find a job that’s not just work, but a passion.

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Sources

The information for the average salaries and job details was sourced from:

https://www.trade-schools.net/articles/jobs-for-people-with-adhd

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Best Jobs for ADHD Females

Cosmetologist

Nail Technician

Marketing Specialist

Sales Representative

Graphic Designer

Journalist

Final Thoughts

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