Think there's no money in manual labor or unskilled technical work? Think again. As it turns out, there are more options than you might expect. We combed through data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics to find blue-collar jobs with median annual salaries that are surprisingly high. The following occupations rival many white-collar jobs in annual pay, each earning well above the U.S. median annual household income of $51,371 in 2012. Signal and track switch repairers Median annual pay: $55,...
Think there's no money in manual labor or unskilled technical work? Think again. As it turns out, there are more options than you might expect. We combed through data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics to find blue-collar jobs with median annual salaries that are surprisingly high. The following occupations rival many white-collar jobs in annual pay, each earning well above the U.S. median annual household income of $51,371 in 2012. Signal and track switch repairers Median annual pay: $55,...
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