8. Elevator Installer and Repairer
Median annual wage: $78,790 (2016)
Degree required: High school diploma or equivalent
Believe it or not, the elevator installers jobs are among the best jobs if you are leaving military. The job includes installing, fixing and maintaining elevators in stores, residential and commercial buildings. If this type of job interests you, you should probably go through an apprentice program since currently, 35 states require workers to be certified.