These Are The Highest-Paying San Francisco Jobs That Don't Require A Degree

School is important, but receiving a college education isn't necessary for many professions that keep our society functioning. Stacker has compiled a list of the highest-paying jobs that don't require a college degree in the San Francisco area.

To find these jobs:

"Stacker consulted the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook to compile a list of all jobs that don't require higher education. All professions that listed a high-school diploma, some college education (without a degree conferred), postsecondary non-degree award, or no formal education requirements for entry-level positions were considered."

These are the top 10 highest-paying jobs in San Francisco that don't require a college degree:

1. First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers - Annual Mean Salary of $187,890
2. First-line supervisors of police and detectives - Annual Mean Salary of $182,810
3. Detectives and criminal investigators - Annual Mean Salary of $127,380
4. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers - Annual Mean Salary of $123,830
5. Fire inspectors and investigators - Annual Mean Salary of $123,610
6. Court reporters and simultaneous captioners - Annual Mean Salary of $118,300
7. Electrical power-line installers and repairers - Annual Mean Salary of $114,820
8. Advertising sales agents - Annual Mean Salary of $112,850
9. First-line supervisors of correctional officers - Annual Mean Salary of $110,440
10. Insurance sales agents - Annual Mean Salary of $109,540

To see Stacker's full list of jobs, click here.