7. Aircraft mechanic
Average annual salary: $61,190
Why repair cars, when you can do the same with aeroplanes? An aircraft mechanic, the number 7 in our list of best paying jobs for women: list of trades for females, makes a good salary, and as with any job, it is important that you love it, i.e., that planes are your passion. Apart from that, there is room for improvement. You can become an FAA inspector (Federal Aviation Administration), shop supervisor, or an owner of a maintenance facility. Cons: there might be heavy lifting involved, and you can be prone to injuries.
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