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requires organizational and leadership abilities, ability to work well with others, and previous experience in a related field. The hourly wages are about $30 and the yearly salary is about $62,000.

Firefighter Managers- Firefighter managers oversee a firefighting team. They must be able to work closely with people, resolve conflicts, and exhibit leadership. The job can be stressful. The hourly rate is about $29 and the yearly salary is approximately $61,000.

Sales Representative for Wholesale, Technical, Pharmaceutical, and Scientific Products- Getting a position as a sales representative for technical, pharmaceutical, and scientific products doesn't always require a degree. Most companies have an extensive on the job training program. This position requires a hard worker, enthusiasm, a likable personality, and salesmanship. Most of these positions require travel, often overnight. The hourly wage is about $29 and the yearly salary is about $61,000.

Casino Manager- Casino managers have to be organized and intelligent, exhibit strong leadership, and have superb people skills. Related work experience is required. The hourly rate is close to $29 and the annual salary is almost $60,000.

So, there you have it. If college just isn't your thing or you don't have the time to go to college, here are some possible job options to consider. Working your way up into a management position seems to be the job with the most opportunity potential. Good luck in your hunt for the perfect career.

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