Careers: Postsecondary nondegree award
51 occupations requiring postsecondary nondegree award, sorted by median salary.
| # | Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Commercial Pilots Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | $122,670 |
| 2 | Ship Engineers Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | $101,320 |
| 3 | Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | $100,940 |
| 4 | First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers Protective Service Occupations | $92,430 |
| 5 | Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | $85,540 |
| 6 | Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | $82,730 |
| 7 | Avionics Technicians Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | $81,390 |
| 8 | Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | $78,680 |
| 9 | Fire Inspectors and Investigators Protective Service Occupations | $78,060 |
| 10 | Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage Business and Financial Operations Occupations | $76,650 |
| 11 | Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | $71,300 |
| 12 | Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | $67,310 |
| 13 | Sound Engineering Technicians Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | $66,430 |
| 14 | Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers Production Occupations | $65,670 |
| 15 | Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations | $64,030 |
| 16 | Tool and Die Makers Production Occupations | $63,180 |
| 17 | Surgical Technologists Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations | $62,830 |
| 18 | Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | $62,630 |
| 19 | Wind Turbine Service Technicians Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | $62,580 |
| 20 | Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations | $62,340 |
| 21 | Commercial Divers Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | $61,130 |
| 22 | Lighting Technicians Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | $60,560 |
| 23 | Surgical Assistants Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations | $60,290 |
| 24 | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | $59,810 |
| 25 | Firefighters Protective Service Occupations | $59,530 |
| 26 | Paramedics Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations | $58,410 |
| 27 | Massage Therapists Healthcare Support Occupations | $57,950 |
| 28 | Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | $57,440 |
| 29 | Audio and Video Technicians Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | $54,830 |
| 30 | Motorboat Operators Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | $51,880 |
| 31 | Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | $50,620 |
| 32 | Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance Personal Care and Service Occupations | $50,280 |
| 33 | Medical Records Specialists Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations | $50,250 |
| 34 | Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | $49,670 |
| 35 | Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations | $48,790 |
| 36 | Dental Assistants Healthcare Support Occupations | $47,300 |
| 37 | Prepress Technicians and Workers Production Occupations | $47,300 |
| 38 | Motorcycle Mechanics Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | $47,200 |
| 39 | Cooks, Private Household Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations | $44,530 |
| 40 | Medical Assistants Healthcare Support Occupations | $44,200 |
| 41 | Ophthalmic Medical Technicians Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations | $44,080 |
| 42 | Phlebotomists Healthcare Support Occupations | $43,660 |
| 43 | Psychiatric Technicians Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations | $42,590 |
| 44 | Skincare Specialists Personal Care and Service Occupations | $41,560 |
| 45 | Emergency Medical Technicians Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations | $41,340 |
| 46 | Library Technicians Educational Instruction and Library Occupations | $39,970 |
| 47 | Nursing Assistants Healthcare Support Occupations | $39,530 |
| 48 | Barbers Personal Care and Service Occupations | $38,960 |
| 49 | Medical Transcriptionists Healthcare Support Occupations | $37,550 |
| 50 | Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Personal Care and Service Occupations | $35,250 |
| 51 | Manicurists and Pedicurists Personal Care and Service Occupations | $34,660 |