The 10 highest paying jobs that don't require a college degree

As America moves further and further away from the industrialized, assembly line work force that thrived during the early and mid-20th century, the wage gap between those with a 4-year college degree and those without has continued to rise. According to Economic Policy Institute , working adults with a college degree made roughly 56.6% more than those that only had a high school diploma in 2016.