Careers: No formal educational credential

100 occupations requiring no formal educational credential, sorted by median salary.

#	Occupation	Median Salary	Growth	Openings/yr	Safety
1	Models Sales and Related Occupations	$89,990	-1%	1	A
2	Artists and Related Workers, All Other Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations	$72,760	+1%	1	A
3	Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining Construction and Extraction Occupations	$68,860	-22%	1	B
4	Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other Construction and Extraction Occupations	$67,220	-6%	0	B
5	Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas Construction and Extraction Occupations	$65,010	+0%	1	B
6	Tapers Construction and Extraction Occupations	$64,700	+0%	1	B
7	Continuous Mining Machine Operators Construction and Extraction Occupations	$63,380	+1%	2	B
8	Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas Construction and Extraction Occupations	$62,740	+1%	1	B
9	Athletes and Sports Competitors Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations	$62,360	+6%	2	A
10	Postal Service Clerks Office and Administrative Support Occupations	$61,630	-4%	6	A
11	Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers Construction and Extraction Occupations	$58,140	+4%	8	B
12	Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	$58,070	+4%	1	C
13	Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas Construction and Extraction Occupations	$57,980	+0%	4	B
14	Postal Service Mail Carriers Office and Administrative Support Occupations	$57,490	-4%	21	A
15	Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators Office and Administrative Support Occupations	$56,530	-8%	8	A
16	Plasterers and Stucco Masons Construction and Extraction Occupations	$56,020	+4%	2	B
17	Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers Construction and Extraction Occupations	$54,660	+2%	14	B
18	Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles Construction and Extraction Occupations	$54,340	+10%	3	B
19	Hoist and Winch Operators Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	$52,310	-1%	0	C
20	Tile and Stone Setters Construction and Extraction Occupations	$52,240	+10%	4	B
21	Roofers Construction and Extraction Occupations	$50,970	+6%	13	C
22	Carpet Installers Construction and Extraction Occupations	$49,850	-10%	1	B
23	Sailors and Marine Oilers Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	$49,610	+2%	4	C
24	Floor Sanders and Finishers Construction and Extraction Occupations	$49,150	+3%	0	B
25	Pipelayers Construction and Extraction Occupations	$48,710	-4%	2	B
26	Farm Labor Contractors Business and Financial Operations Occupations	$48,690	+6%	0	A
27	Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall Construction and Extraction Occupations	$48,680	+4%	3	B
28	Painters, Construction and Maintenance Construction and Extraction Occupations	$48,660	+4%	28	B
29	Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	$48,350	+1%	17	C
30	Paperhangers Construction and Extraction Occupations	$48,260	+5%	0	B
31	Roustabouts, Oil and Gas Construction and Extraction Occupations	$47,510	+3%	4	B
32	Rock Splitters, Quarry Construction and Extraction Occupations	$47,460	+4%	0	B
33	Fence Erectors Construction and Extraction Occupations	$46,940	+5%	2	B
34	Construction Laborers Construction and Extraction Occupations	$46,730	+7%	129	C
35	Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters Construction and Extraction Occupations	$46,480	-11%	1	B
36	Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	$46,390	+1%	76	C
37	Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations	$43,410	+2%	2	B
38	Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders Production Occupations	$42,730	+1%	2	B
39	Agricultural Equipment Operators Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	$42,580	+8%	11	B
40	Building Cleaning Workers, All Other Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations	$42,360	+3%	3	B
41	Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand Production Occupations	$41,690	-21%	1	B
42	Material Moving Workers, All Other Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	$41,690	+4%	3	C
43	Helpers--Carpenters Construction and Extraction Occupations	$41,600	+5%	3	B
44	Conveyor Operators and Tenders Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	$41,230	-3%	3	C
45	Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers Production Occupations	$40,860	-5%	5	B
46	Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers Production Occupations	$40,860	+1%	1	B
47	Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other Construction and Extraction Occupations	$40,760	+4%	3	B
48	Helpers--Roofers Construction and Extraction Occupations	$40,590	+6%	1	B
49	Agricultural Workers, All Other Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	$40,390	+2%	2	B
50	Slaughterers and Meat Packers Production Occupations	$39,790	+2%	8	B
51	Machine Feeders and Offbearers Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	$39,700	-13%	5	C
52	Butchers and Meat Cutters Production Occupations	$38,960	+1%	17	B
53	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	$38,940	+2%	384	C
54	Cutters and Trimmers, Hand Production Occupations	$38,800	-18%	1	B
55	Counter and Rental Clerks Sales and Related Occupations	$38,540	+3%	46	A
56	Craft Artists Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations	$38,480	+2%	1	A
57	Food Processing Workers, All Other Production Occupations	$38,420	+5%	7	B
58	Motion Picture Projectionists Personal Care and Service Occupations	$38,180	-4%	1	A
59	Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Construction and Extraction Occupations	$38,140	+2%	1	B
60	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations	$38,090	+4%	158	B
61	Demonstrators and Product Promoters Sales and Related Occupations	$37,960	-0%	14	A
62	Crossing Guards and Flaggers Protective Service Occupations	$37,700	+4%	18	B
63	Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers Production Occupations	$37,700	+6%	18	B
64	Parts Salespersons Sales and Related Occupations	$37,440	+3%	30	A
65	Stockers and Order Fillers Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	$37,090	+9%	472	C
66	Cooks, Restaurant Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	$36,830	+15%	251	B
67	Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	$36,670	+7%	36	C
68	Bakers Production Occupations	$36,650	+6%	40	B
69	Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	$36,450	+2%	70	A
70	Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	$36,260	+6%	11	C
71	Taxi Drivers Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	$36,220	+11%	23	B
72	Cooks, All Other Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	$36,210	+6%	4	A
73	Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	$36,150	-5%	31	B
74	Sewing Machine Operators Production Occupations	$36,000	-11%	13	B
75	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations	$35,930	+2%	351	B
76	Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	$35,690	-3%	72	B
77	Cooks, Short Order Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	$35,620	-6%	21	A
78	Packers and Packagers, Hand Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	$35,580	-5%	74	C
79	Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	$35,430	-5%	5	B
80	Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	$35,270	+4%	56	C
81	Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	$34,850	-1%	14	C
82	Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	$34,830	+6%	15	A
83	Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers Sales and Related Occupations	$34,810	-6%	4	A
84	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations	$34,660	+0%	194	B
85	Parking Attendants Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	$34,600	+3%	19	C
86	Retail Salespersons Sales and Related Occupations	$34,580	-1%	556	A
87	Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers Sales and Related Occupations	$34,530	-10%	3	A
88	Food Servers, Nonrestaurant Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	$34,460	+3%	48	A
89	Telemarketers Sales and Related Occupations	$34,410	-22%	7	A
90	Food Preparation Workers Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	$34,220	-3%	148	A
91	Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials Production Occupations	$33,880	-14%	3	B
92	Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers Production Occupations	$33,800	+5%	32	B
93	Waiters and Waitresses Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	$33,760	-1%	457	A
94	Sewers, Hand Production Occupations	$33,760	-7%	1	B
95	Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers Protective Service Occupations	$33,720	+6%	43	B
96	Dishwashers Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	$33,670	+0%	77	A
97	Bartenders Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	$33,530	+6%	130	A
98	Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	$32,670	+6%	100	A
99	Shampooers Personal Care and Service Occupations	$31,470	+6%	3	A
100	Cashiers Sales and Related Occupations	$31,190	-10%	543	A

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