5. Mine shuttle car operators
Median wage in 2015 – $55,320
Up next in our list of easy jobs that pay well without a degree is this job category which includes coal hauler operators, which means you’ll be operating a diesel or electric-powered shuttle cars in underground mines. Workers earned between $43,230 and $67,150 in 2015, medium wage of $55,320.
The good news is that you don’t need to have any formal educational credentials and there’s only a short-term on-the-job training required.
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