Highest-paying jobs without a 4-year degree
These well-paying roles are usually accessible without a four-year degree โ through apprenticeships, certifications, or on-the-job training. Airline Pilot leads at $202K. (Requirements vary by employer and state.)
- 1$202K/yrAirline PilotTransportation
- 2$195K/yrVP of SalesSales
- 3$155K/yrEnterprise Sales ExecutiveSales
- 4$148K/yrCommercial Airline PilotHospitality
- 5$138K/yrSales EngineerSales
- 6$132K/yrAir Traffic ControllerTransportation
- 7$125K/yrSales ManagerSales
- 8$120K/yrReal Estate DeveloperReal Estate
- 9$118K/yrAccount ExecutiveSales
- 10$118K/yrRevenue Operations ManagerSales
- 11$108K/yrChannel Sales ManagerSales
- 12$105K/yrConstruction ManagerTrades
- 13$95K/yrMaritime OfficerTransportation
- 14$88K/yrAccount ManagerSales
- 15$80K/yrExecutive ChefHospitality
- 16$72K/yrReal Estate AgentReal Estate
- 17$72K/yrHotel ManagerHospitality
- 18$65K/yrExecutive ChefHospitality
- 19$65K/yrInside Sales RepresentativeSales
- 20$65K/yrElectricianTrades
- 21$62K/yrProperty ManagerReal Estate
- 22$62K/yrSales Development RepresentativeSales
- 23$62K/yrPlumberTrades
- 24$58K/yrFlight AttendantHospitality
- 25$58K/yrRestaurant ManagerHospitality