There are plenty of jobs in the world, and some of them pay more money than one might think. Recently, Redditor u/FlintTheDad asked people what job they or someone they know work that pays unexpectedly well , and some of them are quite surprising. Here are some jobs that you just might find yourself looking into: 1.
"Repairing slot machines. I'm currently getting $32/hr, and the benefits package and vacation time are incredible. Some days are busy, but last year, I managed to read a few books during my shifts.
" — u/[deleted] 2. "I am a 'cannabis consultant' (budtender) for the government, and I make $28/hr to stand around and sell weed. I'm so overpaid; it's great.
" — u/JStoka 3. "I make six figures working at a lab in the Arctic and away from civilization. We get very few samples, and I spend most of my day watching YouTube — three weeks on, three weeks off.
Essentially, they are paying me to go somewhere with peace and quiet and do nothing." — u/kcchan86 4. "Mail carrier.
I make $230 a day (wages are based on route value), and on Fridays, I start at 7 a.m. and am home before 9 a.
m. Mondays are longer, and working on Christmas can suck, but for 10 months of the year, I work a max of four hours a day. We're unionized and have good benefits, PTO, personal days, and more.
It's the best job I've ever had." — u/skylla05 5. "I work as a management consultant.
I earn six figures, and my only real task is to listen to my boss whine. That's it." — u/BadAlphas 6.
"I worked.