5. Scientist, Experimental Design

Job Description:
This scientist uses creativity to conduct research that will lead to the development of new features to satisfy consumer demands. In the music industry, experimental design scientists investigate methods of increasing user growth and ways to retain those customers by enhancing their music experience.
Median Salary: $80,000
STEM Type: Investigator
Education Required:
A doctorate in statistics is required for those who wish to pursue this career.
Recommended High School Courses:
Math and computer courses are also important for this career as well as general music theory and appreciation.