Responses to "Highest Paying Job" Query on Reddit

Politician

• Some users suggest being a politician to earn money.

Consultant

• Many comments mention consulting jobs, such as management consulting and business intelligence management, as high-paying options.

Tech Industry

• The tech industry offers well-paying roles like software developer, data scientist, and IT functional consultant.
• Getting into IT can lead to high paying roles like security engineers, data engineers, and frontend/backend engineers.

Finance

• Finance is mentioned as another high-paying field, with options like investment banking and financial analyst roles.
• Being a CPA or actuary can also be lucrative in the finance field.

Trades and Vocational Jobs

• Trades such as electricians or plumbers can lead to high-paying roles, especially when working for oneself.
• Jobs like air traffic controller and working for a railway in roles like a conductor or engineer can also be well-paying.

Healthcare

• Healthcare roles like nurses with overtime can be financially rewarding.
• Some suggest going into medicine but caution about the long and arduous path to becoming a doctor.

Sales and Management

• Sales and management positions, if done well and with charisma, can result in high earnings.
• Positions of hotel manager or operations manager are mentioned as avenues to good salaries.

Government and Law

• Government work is suggested for stable and potentially high-paying jobs.
• Becoming a congressman is mentioned with a satirical tone regarding the requirements for the job.

Trade Skills and Management Roles

• Management roles, while varying in requirements, can lead to high salaries.
• Trade skills like working as a maintenance manager or in facilities management are highlighted as well.

Miscellaneous Suggestions

• Some users suggest writing jobs in certain fields, while others mention televangelism or celebrity dog therapy as unconventional but potentially high-paying roles.