In careers, some suitable options for Cancer are Medical, Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Nutritional, Education, Chef, Realtor, Musician, Artist, Acting, Broker, Archaeology, Farming, Catering, Historian, Merchandising and Manufacturer etc. People born under the Sign of Cancer are quite well suited to the caring professions. Nursing, psychology or any sort of medical career can also be very rewarding for Cancer persons.

Cancerians like variety in their careers. As business people, they are extremely shrewd using their intuition to serve them well. They might perhaps consider a career as an historian, antique dealer, building restoration or any work associated with preservation.

Cancer men like the deep connection with people; they may decide to become a psychotherapist, a consultant, or a teacher. If they have kids, it is also not unusual that Cancer men decide to stay home to become a full-time father. There is an artistic side to Cancer people that can often be expressed in creating something that will enhance their homes or nourish their loved ones.

Cancer women could make use of their protective and motherly instinct and decide to become a kindergarten teacher, or a midwife. They like to create a safe and beautiful environment. They would also enjoy working as a home decorator or a florist.

As an employee Cancer individuals are the typical hardworkers. Cancers follow orders with a good grace. They love to work in silence, which tends to make others believe they are not particularly good achievers but such an assumption will eventually prove to be wrong. The secret of success is their intuition and imagination. Even though they love money, fulfillment is more important to them. Their hoarding instinct makes them good at keeping the money they have made.