
← The Table with Anthony ONeal24 Aug · 34 min
5 High-Paying Jobs ($80k+/Year) That Don’t Require a College Degree
Anthony O’Neal breaks down five careers that can pay $80K or more without a college degree, including one with a national median salary of $106,580. But “no degree required” does not mean no investment required. Anthony reveals the training, licensing, risks and starting-pay realities hidden behind the salary headlines, then shares five questions to ask before choosing a new career. Learn how to pursue a higher income without mistaking a promising opportunity for an easy shortcut, and how to choose a path that supports your financial freedom.
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KEY POINTS
00:00 - Introduction
05:03 - Median pay vs. starting pay
06:54 - The real cost of skipping college
08:25 - Job #1: Elevator and escalator repair
11:35 - Job #2: Power plant operator
13:38 - Education, earnings and alternative career paths
18:23 - Job #3: Electrical power-line installer
19:43 - Job #4: Transportation inspector