Top 5 Jobs in Canada That Don’t Require a Degree
1. Construction manager
Some companies may require a bachelor’s degree, however, many only require previous on-the-job experience.
The average salary for a construction worker in Canada is $101,361 per year.
2. Plumber
A high school diploma as well as a four-to-five-year apprenticeship is usually required in order to work as a plumber.
While most provinces in Canada require a certificate, Manitoba, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nunavut, Yukon and Northwest Territories don’t.
The average salary for a plumber working in Canada is $74,270.
3. Real estate agent
To be a real estate agent or a realtor, you need to have a high school diploma and complete a real estate training course. In addition to this, you’ll need to obtain a license to be able to sell properties.
The average salary for a real estate agent in Canada is $74,137 per year.
4. Mechanic
Similarly to electricians, you’ll need a high school diploma to work as a mechanic and some companies may request certification.
The average salary for an auto mechanic in Canada is $71,695 per year.
5. Welders
To work as a welder in Canada, you’ll need a high school diploma. Some companies may require a certificate in addition to this.
The average salary for plumbers in Canada is $61,669