7. Restaurant Cook
Unemployment rate: 8.7%
Median Pay: $24,140
Before you get discouraged by the average salary, let us point out this is the salary of an ordinary cook with no experience. Almost anyone can become a cook. Most of the people hired are clueless, and they are given some basic tasks. As you continue to learn, you can get a better salary. The good thing about this job is that once you gain experience, there are high chances of becoming a chef one day. It all comes down to your talent and determination.
