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Good Paying Jobs That Don’t Require a Degree

School isn’t for everyone. Not everyone is for school. But that doesn’t mean you have to flip burgers for the rest of you life. There are actually good paying jobs out there that don’t require degrees, and don’t break your back. This doesn’t mean it’s easy to do, but if you can prove yourself, work hard, you can actually dodge the dreaded books and classrooms. Be advised, although you don’t need a degree, it might take longer, and it will require a moderate to an extensive amount of on-the-job training or apprenticeship.

Writer – Average Income: $44,350
Web Designer / Developer – Average income: $55,450
Artist/Musician/Actor – Average income: $50,360
Management – Medical Office Administrator, Medical Records Manager, Human Resources Manager – Average income: $33,290
Computer Support Technician – Average income: $38,380
Dog Handler – Average income: $36,150
Sales and Sales Manager – Average Income: $48,220
Dental Assistant, Veterinarian Technician, Clinical Medical
Assistant – Average income: $34,850
Insurance Specialist – Average income: $45,330
Air traffic controller - Average income: $102,030
Storage and distribution manager - Average income: $66,600
Transportation manager - Average income: $66,600
Police and detectives supervisor - Average income: $64,430
Non-retail sales manager - Average income: $59,300
Forest fire fighting and prevention supervisor -Average income: $58,920
Municipal fire fighting and prevention supervisor - Average income: $58,902
Real estate broker - Average income: $58,720
Elevator installers and repairer - Average income: $58,710
Sales representative - Average income: $58,580
Child support, missing persons and unemployment insurance fraud investigator - Average income: $53,900
Criminal investigators and special agent - Average income: $53,990
Immigration and Customs inspector - Average income: $53,990
Police detective - Average Income: $53,990
Police identification and records officer - Average income: $53,990
Talent director - Average income: $52,840

For a complete list of careers, pay scales, job outlook and more, click here.

Ref:
CNN - 20 great jobs that don’t require a degree.
Also see the book 300 Best Jobs Without a Four-Year Degree.

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  2. Karl-Henry replied:

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    Posted: December 9th, 2007 at 5:54 pm
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  4. Rich Micheals replied:

    It constantly amazes me that all these “easy high paying jobs” lists always fail to mention my profession.

    It’s a job Ive done for more than 17 years now and continue to do only 3 days per week.

    I’ve made as much as $525 per day and collegeues of have made as much as $1300 per shift!

    If people are really interested in a super easy high paying job without a degree or diploma education, they should visit my site for more information.

    http://www.easy-high-paying-jobs.info

    Sincerely, Rich Micheals

    Posted: January 7th, 2008 at 6:27 pm
  5. ron replied:

    these are good jobs

    Posted: April 21st, 2008 at 10:27 am
  6. Alana Marvin replied:

    If you need a boost of finding a good carreer without having a degree then this website is the site for you to go to. It will the jobs you could select to succeed in life.

    Posted: May 7th, 2008 at 5:41 pm
  7. Tim replied:

    looking to change jobs because of downword dive construction took ive been in it for 16 yrs please help!!!!! 602-299-6527

    Posted: September 10th, 2008 at 7:30 am
  8. nicole robinson replied:

    Please I need a job. I have 3 kids struggling and need it bad. I don’t have a email adress but I can give you my addres.Duncan ave 1337 zip code 31204 and phone number (478) 745-9746

    Posted: November 6th, 2008 at 2:51 am
  9. nicole robinson replied:

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    Posted: November 6th, 2008 at 2:54 am
  10. medical assisting degree online replied:

    According to the United States Department of Labor, “Medical Assistant employment is projected to grow much faster than average, ranking medical assisting among the fastest growing occupations over the next decade. Job opportunities should be excellent, particularly for those with formal medical assistant training.”

    Posted: November 8th, 2008 at 3:10 pm
  11. shanena replied:

    how much many do you pay

    Posted: November 12th, 2008 at 11:56 am
  12. Shelby replied:

    Ok I am shelby spoonemore and I need a job that doesnt require a degree but that I can get paid well for. I need something that will help me pay my rent each month and that will give me benefits.

    Posted: January 25th, 2009 at 9:54 am
  13. Shelby replied:

    need a job

    Posted: January 25th, 2009 at 9:55 am
  14. jay replied:

    hello my name is jay and I’m 19 years old I need a good job that pays well..I don’t have a family..I have a bro but he don’t support me plz help me thank you.

    Posted: February 2nd, 2009 at 3:32 pm
  15. Joshua replied:

    I need a job bad. I was in the army until I got medical discharged. I have a ged. Please help me find a job

    Posted: February 21st, 2009 at 6:11 am
  16. Angelina replied:

    Hello I am new to Victorville and I also like many am seeking employment so if anyone hears of any Customer Service, Clearical, or Cashier is hiring Please email me @ angel_bece@hotmail.com

    Posted: June 3rd, 2009 at 1:23 pm
  17. kasey replied:

    I really need job. I am a single parent that wants the best for my kids. I didnt finish school but i am still a good worker!

    Posted: June 5th, 2009 at 12:40 am
  18. rusty replied:

    im 18 years old and need a job i live with my mom and im a hard worker and wiill do wat i got to do

    Posted: June 11th, 2009 at 11:31 pm
  19. milka veronica replied:

    This is a great article! I love that people are reading information to get better jobs with so much more income and I also want to add that internet jobs like having your own website or blogs, gives people the opportunity of making huge profits with the advertisment industries (google ads) and affiliate programs. Good Luck!

    Posted: August 19th, 2009 at 11:41 pm
  20. cassandra replied:

    hello im 19 year old and im still living with my mom. I have not finish school yet but i am wotking on it. If u could help me get a job asap im sure that i will give it my all. you can reah me on this number 510-230-5948 or 863-353-3104. Im looking forqord to yor call. please

    Posted: September 13th, 2009 at 8:24 pm
  21. Anonymous replied:

    this economy sucks

    Posted: October 12th, 2009 at 11:38 am
  22. Liz replied:

    Like the site… just wish it gave you more help… LIKE where to go to find one of these jobs… Where do I start…?

    Posted: October 26th, 2009 at 5:09 pm
  23. Brent Wright replied:

    You can start as a hotel sales manager without a degree and earn 45-60K plus bonus.

    Work your way up to a Director position and earn 80-120K or more within 4-5 years.

    Online certificates are inexpensive at http://www.ahla.com or http://www.aprinda.com

    It worked for lots of my friends without degrees

    Posted: November 8th, 2009 at 1:59 pm
  24. aaron replied:

    i need a good payin job badly! i got layed off utility work and i have a 7 month old and a wife. i dont have a highschool diploma or ged but im a hard worker a will do anything for my family

    Posted: November 12th, 2009 at 10:15 pm
  25. mike replied:

    Funny that’s on the list - Funny b/c a degree is not enough to get good pay at this. Nor - can every one do it even if they ahve a degree. takes talent. These folks are like dentists as far as their skill and know how. Smarter actually but we aren’t ready to hear that yet.

    Posted: November 22nd, 2009 at 1:38 am

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