A JOB you might never have heard of pays a whopping £70k a year – and you don’t even need to have a degree.
A Scrum Master is one of the highest-paid jobs for non-graduates, according to job website Adzuna.
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Advertised jobs for the role pay £71,207 on average.
While it sounds like it has something to do with rugby, that’s far from the case.
It actually involves motivating and mentoring a scrum team, a tech team which uses a type of management system.
Most of these roles require skills and experience over formal education and qualifications.
While many associate well-paid jobs with university degree holders, it’s not always the case.
In fact, a degree doesn’t necessarily guarantee a higher salary.
There’s plenty of career options available for those without university qualifications.
Some could even see you earning eye-watering amounts.
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Casino Gaming Managers can also earn impressive sums for their work – with an average salary of £70,000.
Other jobs on the list can fetch high salaries too.
Commercial pilots can earn an average of £60, 796, and also don’t require a university degree.
It comes as job site Adzuna listed 20 roles that don’t require a university education and pay more than the average UK annual salary of £33,000.
With the cost of a university education adding up to £57,000 on average, it could pay to pursue one of the high-paying careers that avoid taking on student loan debts and studying costs.
The average wage in the UK in the last tax year was around £33,000.
The national living wage in the UK, which is the minimum for those aged over 23, is rising to £10.42 next month.
There’s other ways to make some more cash as the cost of living crisis continues in the UK.
The Sun listed nine easy ways to make money online from home in 2023.
Plus, 20 side hustles – from being paid to watch movies to recycling old till receipts – could see you make hundreds of pounds each year.
