# Unconventional Career Salary Infographics This Salary Infographic Looks at Odd Job Pay Rates By M | Published 2013-07-06 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/career-salary References: [visual.ly](http://visual.ly/non-traditional-careers?_from=homepage) & [educatedrooster](http://www.educatedrooster.com/) If you've ever wondered how much the career salary of unconventional jobs pay, this 'Non-Traditional Careers: Ever Wonder What Other People Make and What it Takes?' infographic will fill you in on how much unusual jobs pay. As a child, many grow up with the hope of becoming a doctor, lawyer or accountant and racking in hundreds of thousands of dollars as an annual income. But as this 'Non-Traditional Careers' infographic demonstrates, there are many other high-paying [career salaries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brags-space) that offer equally satisfactory incomes. Graphically designed as a city skyline, this infographic uses illustrations of buildings to show how high these odd jobs can pay. For example, did you know a radiational therapist makes over $80,000 a year? Or, that an aircraft pilot makes over $111,000? Also included are the [types of education](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toolbelt-generation) you'd need to get into these unconventional jobs. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 37% | Activity: 37% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Internet](https://www.trendhunter.com/internet) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Unconventional-high-paying Jobs:** Companies can explore the potential of creating new roles or upskilling existing employees by offering training for these high-paying unconventional jobs - **Alternative Education:** Disruptive innovation opportunities exist for businesses involved in vocational training and online education to provide learners with access to training for the job types highlighted in the article - **Career Shift:** This trend suggests the potential for a shift in career preferences, with people considering more unconventional high-paying jobs over traditional professions ### Sectors Adopting This - **Education Technology:** The education technology industry can leverage this trend by creating online programs specifically designed to train people for these unconventional high-paying jobs - **Recruitment:** Recruitment agencies can look at this trend and analyze it to determine ways in which they can source and place candidates for jobs in these unconventional high-paying sectors. - **HR Consulting:** HR consulting can use this trend for advising their clients on ways to offer their employees a path to unconventional high-paying job roles within their organizations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Career Decision Dashboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perspectives.md) - [Job Offer Analyzers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/careercomps.md) - [$100K Summer Swimming Jobs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swimply-100k-swimming-job.md) - [Career Growth Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/careercodeit.md) - [Innovative Financial Visualization Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/financial-visualization-tool.md) - [Tech Job Aggregator Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/career-hound.md) - [Interactive Recruitment Billboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recruitment-billboards.md) - [Anti-Productivity Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quiet-quitter.md) - [Personalized Income Guides](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/money-map.md)