List of all professions in The Sims 4

To remember :

  1. Variety of careers The Sims 4 offers a wide range of realistic and fantastic careers, with options for working from home or on site, tailored to the Sims' personality traits and skills.
  2. Updates and extensions New careers and skills are regularly added through expansion packs, enriching the gaming experience and offering new professional challenges.
  3. Optimizing professional success : To advance in careers, players must choose wisely according to the Sims' aspirations, develop the necessary skills and manage time and interactions effectively.

In Sims 4, you can do almost anything, including work, reproduce housesdiscover new places and more. What's more, with the new updates in EA "The Sims", players can make any of their Sims' dreams come true. In fact, since 2014, several new career paths have been added to The Sims game to further satisfy players. 

These careers are updated according to new careers in the modern worldlike influencers, for example. Today, a Sim can take part in most of the work you see in the real world, and much more besides. Discover all the professional careers your Sims can have in SIMS 4 in this guide!

Image illustration of the professions in The Sims 4
Image illustrating a profession in The Sims 4

What professions are available in The Sims 4?

Here is a complete and up-to-date list of all Sims 4 jobs and professions, with bonus add-on packs. Like some other video games, The Sims is a favorite among gamers, because with the latest expansion, any dream is possible in this video game.

Indeed, Sims 4 is expanding with the brand-new expansion pack, available from December 7, 2023 on PC, Mac, PS4, PS5, Xbox Series and Xbox One. This new expansion pack comes with new skills, and therefore new work!

Remember that a skill is something that your Sim will develop over the course of his or her career, based on these achievements, and which allows your Sim to improve in his or her work and gain new interactions.

But what about character traits? A character trait in Sims is what defines your Sim's personality and influences his or her interactions and desires. In SIMS 4, a character trait is generally grouped into 4 categories: emotional, hobbies, lifestyle and social. It's also worth noting that each Sim, including yours, also has a bonus trait mixed in with its aspiration.

Basic professions

  • Astronaut, The pack comes with the Space Ranger branch and the Interstellar Smuggler branch. Active and Genius personality traits are required.
  • AthleteThe Sim comes with the professional athlete branch and the bodybuilder branch too. It's one of the professions that earn the most Simflouz (virtual money) in The Sims. The required personality trait is to be active.
  • Businessa Sim under the General Management and the General Management of Investors. This is also one of the most highly paid careers. The desired personality trait is to be materialistic.
  • Criminal(A wicked skill trait is recommended)
  • Culinarywho works with both the chef and mixologist branches and requires a gourmet personality trait!
  • Artist which works in close collaboration with musicians and actors.
  • Freelancerswhich link up with the Digital Artists branch, the Programmers branch, the Writers branch, the Fashion Photographers branch, the Crafter branch and the Paranormal Investigators branch. Earn lots of Simflouz
  • Painterwho is also with the master of the real branch and the patron of the arts branch. The necessary personality traits are artsy and creative.
  • Secret agentwhich comes with the diamond agent branch and the villain branch. Among the best paid, if your sim has a geeky and active character trait, becoming a secret agent is probably the right way to go.
  • Style InfluencerThe Trendsetter branch and the Stylist branch (earn more money). After level 5 of this career, a sim can choose the Trendsetter branch.
  • Tech Guru, in collaboration with the eSport Gamer branch and the Start-up Entrepreneur branch;
  • Writer, under the Direction of Authors and the Direction of Journalists. Personality traits required are creativity and being a bookworm.
  • Criticism with management of art critics and the Direction des critiques culinaires ;
  • Politician with the branch of politicians and the branch of charity organizers;
  • Social media, with the Internet Personality Department and the Public Relations Department.

Semi-active professions

Semi-active professions let your Sim choose whether to work from home or go to work, just like basic professions.

  • Civil designer branch Ecological Technician or Municipal Planner ) ;
  • Critical branch Art critic or Food critic) ;
  • Interior decorator Contract career ;
  • Right branch Private lawyer or Judge ;
  • Ecologist Marine biologist or environmental manager branch ;
  • Education (Administration or Education branch);
  • Engineer : branch Computer engineer or Mechanical engineer ;
  • Gardening Botanist or Floral Designer branch ;
  • Military branch Secret Operations or Soldier;
  • Policy Political Sim or Charity Events branch ;
  • Social networks Internet Personality or Public Relations branch;
  • Dedicated employee Expert or Supervisor branch.

University professions

  • Education, works with the Directors' Department and the Professors' Department;
  • Engineersin conjunction with the IT Engineering Branch and the Mechanical Engineering Branch;
  • Rightin the judges' and private lawyers' branches.

Eco-lifestyle professions

  • A civil designer which comes with the Civic Planner branch and the Green Technician branch.

Famous Professions

  • Actors;
  • Detective;
  • Doctor (to earn lots of Simflouz) ;

The profession of island life

Ecologist which works with the Environment Directorate and the Marine Biologists Directorate.

Seasonal occupations

Gardener which is in collaboration with the botanist branch and the floral designer branch. There are 4 common levels in this job.

The Snowy Escape Professions

Salary which comes with Experts Management and Supervisors Management.

StrangerVille Professions

Military who may be secret operators and the officer branch.

Part-time work

  • Baby sitter ;
  • Barista;
  • Fast food employee;
  • Manual worker;
  • Lifeguard ;
  • InfluenSim ;
  • Retail clerk.

island life

  • Diver ;
  • Fisherman ;

Occupations related to extracurricular activities

Image illustrating a profession in The Sims 4
Photo of a Sim working in Sims 4

 

These "professions" are not remunerated and are only accessible through the children and the teenagers :

  • Drama Club ;
  • Chess team member ;
  • Member of the American soccer team;
  • IT team member ;
  • Sims cheerleading team member ;
  • Scout.

Professions related to university clubs

These "professions" are remunerated and are only accessible through the young adults enrolled at university :

  • E-sport competitor
  • Soccer team player

Sims 4 at work gets a new lease on life. This list will help you choose your dream job in Sims 4 based on your Sims' character traits and skills.

What are the best ways to build a successful career in Sims 4?

Choice of profession :

Just as in real life, The Sims 4 offers a variety of career fields for kids, teens and adults, from traditional trades to more creative ones.
If you want to work from home, for example, you can choose a freelance career, a career that allows you to earn more, or why not a corporate career, and so on.

Choose a career that corresponds to suction and to your Sim's skill trait is essential to increase your chances of success. You've got plenty of options, especially with our job listings!

Developing the necessary skills :

To succeed in their career, players must also develop the skills that are linked to their job. For example, a Sim working in the medical field will need to improve his medical skills, while a Sim wishing to become a musician will need to focus on his musical skills.

Invest some time and resources in the development of your Sim's skills, and he'll be more likely to receive such and such a promotion, earn more money and progress professionally.

And to earn in-game bonus points, you can opt for the SIMS 4 expansion pack: Get to work!

This expansion pack lets you own and manage retail businesses. To obtain these bonus points:

  • Operate your businesses properly,
  • Interact with other Sims related to your business. To do this, you'll probably need charisma as a skill.

Using career objects :

Sims 4 is packed with career-specific objects and interactions that can help players succeed. For example, Sims working in technology can use computers to improve their programming skills, and those in culinary professions can use kitchen utensils to prepare delicious meals.

You can use a mod to add new personality traits, personalized careers and aspirations for your Sims. A mod offers more variety and choice in your character development in this game!

Get organized!

It's also crucial to manage your Sim's time and energy efficiently. To help your Sim succeed in his career, help your Sim to make time and of energy in his profession. The requirements of each career level must be met.

To do this, it is important to plan This means you can get an unlimited pay rise once you've reached level 10 in your job. As a result, you can get an unlimited pay rise once you reach level 10 in your job.

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Some career and job promotion cheat codes in SIMS 4

The codes allow you to raise the level your career quickly in the game. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, using these codes is to your advantage!

But first of all, you need to activate the cheat console before using the cheat code below: To open the cheat console :

  • On PC: press CTRL+Shift+C
  • On Mac: press CMD+Shift+C
  • On Playstation: Press L1+L2+R1+R2
  • On Xbox: Press LT+LB+RT+RB on Xbox and click "Enter/X/A".

Then enter "testingcheats true" or "testingcheats on" to activate the cheats. A message will appear confirming that the cheat has been activated. So, to level up quickly or get unique items in SIMS 4, here are the cheat codes:

  • Code to add a career to your Sim : careers.add_career [career name]. Example: careers.add_career astronaut
  • Code to promote your Sim's career: careers.promote [name of quarry]. Example: careers.promote astronaut
  • Code to delete your Sim's career: careers.remove_career [career name]. Example: careers.remove_career astronaut 
  • Code to downgrade your sim's career: careers.demote [quarry name]. Example: careers.demote astronaut 

These are just a few codes to enhance your experience in the game and progress rapidly in your career. However, choosing a job based on your character trait and skill is still essential for your Sim's career success! For more cheat codes in SIMS 4, don't miss our article on Sims 4 cheat code !

The number of professions available on Sims 4

There are new jobs, additional career modes in the new downloadable content and the packs additional. Every EA skill calls them : expansion packs and game packs. When you purchase these additional pieces of content for the game, you open up new avenues to career progression, as well as new worlds to visit.

If you want to be an actor because you're tired of being a culinary master, get the Get Famous pack. You can also become a detective with the Get to Work add-on. Today, the Sims 4 careers and professions are as follows 38. Subcategories are also available for certain jobs. There are also 7 part-time employment options.

What job best matches your Sim's character traits and skills? You have many options, including doctor, scientist, working in a store, working at home, in a spa, a job that pays a lot of money.

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