14. Pipelayers
Median pay for 2015 – $37,780
Under this category that’s up next in our list of best careers if you have no education, there are several types of job, including cast-iron drain pipe layer, pipe layer, sewer pipe layer, trench pipe layer and water main pipe layer. These skilled tradesmen are essential in many areas, including the building and repairing of storm sewers, sanitary sewers, all types of drains and water mains.