So many articles have come out to say that people are searching for new jobs while they are at their current jobs. We can see it and hear it loud and clear. So what now? Career change?

What If You're Like the Majority of Americans That Don't Have a Degree?

There is light at the end of the tunnel, there are jobs out there that pay very well and don't require you to have a degree. If you have been considering a new career don't overlook these options.

According to US News here are the highest-paying jobs you can get even though you never finished college. Keep in mind a lot of these jobs do require a certification or a license of some sort.

The Top 10 Jobs You Can Score in Louisiana Without a College Degree:

10. Insulation Contractors - Starting salary at $44,180

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9. Glazier (Cutting and Installing Glass) - Starting salary at $44,630

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8. Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher - Starting salary at $44,810

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7. Solar Photovoltaic Installer - Starting salary at $44,890

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6. Choreographer - Starting salary at  $46,330

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Slaven Vlasic, Getty Images
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5. Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse - Starting salary at $47,480

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4. Surgical Technologist - Starting salary at $48,300

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Buda Mendes, Getty Images
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3. Carpenter - Starting salary at $48,330

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2. Real Estate Agent - Starting salary at $48,930

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1. Equipment Operator - Starting salary at $48,980

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If you have been struggling to find a new career in Louisiana, the 10 careers we listed could help you find a new path that you actually love. Best of luck on your new career journey.

 

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