The 15 highest-paying jobs you can land without a 4-year degree, according to new report
These jobs are "very attainable" without a degree, according to a career expert.
TL;DR
- A four-year degree is not the only way to achieve a lucrative career.
- Resume Genius identified 15 high-paying jobs that do not require a bachelor's degree.
- Blue-collar jobs and skilled trades are increasingly recognized for their high pay and growth potential.
- Roles in management and sales can offer rapid pay increases based on performance and relationship-building skills.
- These jobs require training, schooling, licenses, certifications, or experience.
- The identified jobs offer clear career progression paths.
- Top paying jobs include Elevator and escalator installer/repairer ($106,580 median annual salary), Transportation, storage, and distribution manager ($102,010), and Electrical power-line installer and repairer ($92,560).