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Everyone is always telling you to go to college, I know they did when I was growing up.

In today's America, people are making amazing lives for themselves without ever stepping foot on a college campus.

I'm not talking about the dummies on youtube or tikTok!

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In Alabama, there are several high-paying jobs that do not require a college degree. Here are a few of the top ones:

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welcomiaCommercial diver: Commercial divers perform underwater tasks such as inspecting pipelines and bridges, repairing shipwrecks, and laying underwater cables. They earn an average annual salary of $60,000 in Alabama.
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Aircraft mechanic: Aircraft mechanics repair and maintain aircraft, ensuring that they are safe and ready to fly. They earn an average annual salary of $57,000 in Alabama. 

These are just a few of the many high-paying jobs in Alabama that do not require a college degree.

With the right training and experience, individuals can earn a good living in these industries and enjoy stable and fulfilling careers.

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