The Tech Career Quiz: Which Job Is Right for Me?

CareerFoundry contributor Dr. Anneke Schmidt

In 2024, working in tech is bigger than ever—but that means your choices are, too.

If you’re eager to move into a new career in tech but don’t know which job is right for you: You’ve come to the right place!

Take our free tech career quiz to get a personalized recommendation on which role is most suited to you, based on your qualities, interests, skills, and goals.

The quiz is designed to help you explore the career path that fits you best, offer greater clarity, and feel secure in your new direction.

The tech career quiz

How does our tech career quiz work? Simple: Answer our questions as honestly and accurately as possible, and in a couple of minutes, you’ll be one step closer to your ideal tech career.

It analyzes your answers, compares them to possible career paths, and delivers a personal job recommendation based on your interests and strengths.

Once you’ve studied the outcome, explore the information provided in the final section on further steps to learn more about your most suitable job options and how to pursue them, or read on for detailed advice on how to further your tech career ambitions.

What next?

Having completed our “Which Tech Career Is Right for Me” quiz, you should now have a better understanding of the tech role that is best suited to your unique skills and career goals.

This is exciting news: It’s a great time to consider a career change into tech!

The tech space is big and getting even bigger, and there are plenty of job opportunities for career changers who are looking to enter the field. From software engineering and web development to digital marketing and UX design, you have plenty of options to choose from.

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As we all know: The bigger the choice, the tougher it is to make a decision—so a tech career quiz is a tried-and-tested way to help narrow down your best options.

But your journey isn’t over yet.

After taking the tech career quiz, your next step is to do further research into your recommended career path. To help you get started, we’ve included some helpful advice on how to make the transition into tech easier.

Click on the tech career you wish to pursue and read our detailed guides.

Each of these roles has its own specializations, so guides like these are a must.

Interested in specialization within your new career is perfect for you? Take our next step quizzes:

And from there, it’s time to prepare for your new role! Luckily, gaining new, in-demand skills has also never been more accessible and there are plenty of entry-level opportunities.

Speak directly to a program advisor to learn more about CareerFoundry’s full-length tech program options—and the CareerFoundry job guarantee.

Or dive right into the professional field of your choice and gain the skills needed to follow your new career path with our free short courses in:

Making a career change can be scary, but with the right guidance—and a helpful tech career quiz to steer you in the right direction—you could find yourself in your dream job.

For some further reading on how to approach a career change into tech, you might find these articles helpful, too:

What You Should Do Now

  1. Check out one of our free short courses in design, data analytics, coding, digital marketing, and product management.

  2. Become a qualified UX designer, UI designer, web developer, product manager, digital marketer, or data analyst in less than a year—complete with a job guarantee.

  3. Talk to a program advisor to discuss career change and find out which fields are best for you, or check out recent graduate Tanimara’s successful career-change story.

  4. This month, we’re offering a partial scholarship worth up to $1,365 off on all of our career-change programs to the first 100 students who apply 🎉 Book your application call and secure your spot now!

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