Five Jobs That Make Over $60k And Don’t Need a Four-Year Degree

 Question – Do you need a four year degree to make a decent living? 

 Point #1 – Is the quote by Musk.

 Quote – “You get paid in direct proportion to the difficulty of problems you solve.” – Elon Musk

Point #2 – A college degree has a direct correlation to value in fields like engineering, accounting and nursing. But increasingly, a degree holds no correlation to the field of work graduates go into. So here are 5 jobs that pay very well and don’t require a degree!

Job 1 – Web Developer

-       There are three kinds of web developer. Front end (the part of the site people see), back end (the infrastructure and behind the scenes stuff) and full-stack developer (can do both front and back end). 

-       They can easily earn $60,000 and a full stack developer can get a six figure salary. 

-       Design exciting websites, work with graphics, and test new features

-       Monitor web traffic and learn to understand customer buying trends

-       Work from anywhere there’s a good internet connection

-       Glassdoor reports the average salary for a front-end or backend developer is around $74,000 but this varies heavily due to experience and can be much higher.

-       A full stack developer can make an average of $95,000 and be much higher based on experience.

Job 2 – Executive Chef

-       Love food? Try being an executive chef! You have to know more than just cooking. You need to be able to manage people and a kitchen as well. 

-       Creating exciting new dishes and entrees 

-       Hire and train staff

-       Follow all food and safety regulations

-       According to Payscale, the average pay is $61,400 

Job 3 – Claim adjusters and examiners

-       Investigate the circumstances of insurance claims

-       Review police reports of incidents

-       Compile evidence from multiple sources 

-       Claims adjusters on average earn around $50,000 but get perks like company cars and bonuses that total over $60,000 in total compensation

Job 4 – Electrical power line installers and repairers (lineman)

-       Installation, repair and maintenance of overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxillary equipment

-       Working on everything from power plants to customer’s homes

-       Jobs in every city with utility, energy or telec

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