It’s a dog eat dog world out there. And finding a job today is now harder than it’s been in a while. You might have to sent out 50 resumes or more before you get called in for an interview… If your resume even gets to the hiring manager in the first place, that is.
But even though companies receive an average of 250 resume submissions for every job they post[1] (making getting the job you want really hard), there are jobs out there that are relatively easy to get… Because they’re in such high demand.
And they’re good jobs too!
Now, while many people with four year degrees are struggling to find a great paying job, especially one that’s in the area the studied in college, other people who don’t have a four-year college degree have found “other” ways to get a good job.
Today, FindYourJobNow.com will show you 15 “easy to get” jobs that don’t require you to have a four-year college degree, are in high demand, and some pay pretty good too!
What’s better, we’re going to show you how to find one of these jobs near you. Now, before we show you these jobs, you should know about the “other way” to get a good job.
You see, for the jobs below, at least some education will be required; like trade school, a licensing program or certificate program for you to qualify for one. Either way, however, none will generally require you to have spent four years in a college classroom… nor will they require you to have accumulated the massive debt often associated with four year brick-and-mortar college (online college is often viewed as a better value).
That’s the other way!
With that said, if the jobs you see below interest you, but you don’t have the qualifications to land one yet, simply visit our friends at SchoolMatchPro.com.
They can connect you with the kind of education you’ll need to get one of these “super easy to get” jobs, as our friends at MSN call them.[2]
So, let’s get to them!
1: Dental hygienist – Average annual pay $87,530.
2: Nursing assistant – Average annual pay $38,130
3: Administrative assistant – Average annual pay $46,010
4: Claims adjuster – Average annual pay $75,020
5: Occupational therapist assistant – Average annual pay $67,010
6: Paralegal – Average annual pay $60,970
7: Automobile mechanic – Average annual pay $47,770
8: Security guard – Average annual pay $37,070
9: Real estate agent – Average annual pay $56,620
10: Electrician – Average annual pay $61,590
11: Cook – Average annual pay $34,320
12: Web developer – Average annual pay $92,750
13: Wind turbine technician – Average annual pay $61,770
14: Welder – Average annual pay $48,940
15: Preschool teacher – Average annual pay $37,130
As you can see, some of these jobs pay an average salary that’s really good. But others don’t pay as much. And there’s a reason for this (besides the technical necessities of the jobs) …
These are “average” salaries. Meaning that in some areas of the country, the pay for these jobs can be much higher (or lower). But, nevertheless, these jobs are “easy to get” because…
A: They don’t require four years in college
B: They’re in such high demand.
So, if you’re interested in finding one of these jobs (or any jobs, really) near you, simply visit our homepage at www.FindYourJobNow.com. Enter the name of the job you’re looking for and where it is you want to work…
Then click “View Jobs.”
[1] Resume statistics USA - The latest data for 2025
[2] 15 In-Demand Jobs That Are Super Easy To Get (No Degree Needed)