High paying jobs in Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL that need no degree

These occupations pay well in Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL and typically require less than a bachelor's degree to enter — a high school diploma, a postsecondary certificate, or an associate's degree. Entry requirements come from the BLS Employment Projections program and describe what is typical, not mandatory.

Cost of living: prices in Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL run 1.7% below the national average (2024), so a Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL salary is worth about 1.02× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL · Employed

1First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$95,490
High school diploma or equivalent
$76,510 – $129,43060
2Dental Hygienists$94,490
Associate's degree
$79,700 – $103,340140
3First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$93,930
Postsecondary nondegree award
$85,820 – $126,19070
4Respiratory Therapists$83,310
Associate's degree
$66,110 – $100,69090
5Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$81,860
Associate's degree
$66,880 – $100,81040
6Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$78,730
High school diploma or equivalent
$47,460 – $116,31030
7Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$77,180
Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,950 – $118,380140
8First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$76,480
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,610 – $127,24050
9First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$74,780
High school diploma or equivalent
$49,650 – $100,650470
10Food Service Managers$74,390
High school diploma or equivalent
$48,880 – $129,310120
11First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$68,490
High school diploma or equivalent
$42,300 – $102,970240
12Physical Therapist Assistants$67,720
Associate's degree
$59,140 – $78,35080
13Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$65,680
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,600 – $123,03040
14First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$65,290
High school diploma or equivalent
$43,820 – $120,610170
15Construction and Building Inspectors$64,590
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,210 – $105,06080
16Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$63,990
Associate's degree
$43,250 – $81,990130
17Surgical Technologists$63,530
Postsecondary nondegree award
$39,460 – $79,70080
18Postal Service Mail Carriers$63,170
No formal educational credential
$42,390 – $81,040200
19Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$63,140
High school diploma or equivalent
$48,560 – $83,74080
20Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$62,110
Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,860 – $68,640390
21Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$61,730
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,910 – $81,86070
22Postal Service Clerks$61,570
No formal educational credential
$42,600 – $76,36030
23Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$61,310
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,980 – $127,340410
24Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$61,080
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,760 – $104,160150
25Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$60,890
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,260 – $81,94080
26Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$60,530
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,580 – $75,64050
27Opticians, Dispensing$60,490
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,460 – $75,91040
28Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$60,320
High school diploma or equivalent
$49,520 – $77,540310
29First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$60,280
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,630 – $96,690480
30Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$60,190
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,300 – $75,760110
31Industrial Machinery Mechanics$59,820
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,790 – $76,85050
32Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$59,730
Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,860 – $91,72080
33Machinists$59,470
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,110 – $78,51070
34Tax Preparers$59,330
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,540 – $98,22070
35Firefighters$59,010
Postsecondary nondegree award
$50,960 – $77,000230
36Architectural and Civil Drafters$58,660
Associate's degree
$37,480 – $84,10050
37Detectives and Criminal Investigators$58,410
High school diploma or equivalent
$44,660 – $110,12050
38Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$58,270
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,360 – $105,630540
39First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$57,180
High school diploma or equivalent
$43,060 – $83,910130
40Paralegals and Legal Assistants$56,960
Associate's degree
$37,900 – $77,670190
41First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$56,050
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,560 – $92,340160
42Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$55,900
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,740 – $76,270210
43Electricians$55,610
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,960 – $119,360360
44Insurance Sales Agents$53,150
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,290 – $96,560150
45First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$52,850
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,970 – $69,24040
46Computer User Support Specialists$52,000
Some college, no degree
$39,500 – $97,420150
47Massage Therapists$50,980
Postsecondary nondegree award
$40,280 – $78,06080
48Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$50,470
Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,310 – $75,200340
49Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$50,240
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,050 – $79,50060
50Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$49,770
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,120 – $62,47080

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianSebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	First-Line Supervisors of Police and DetectivesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$95,490	$76,510 – $129,430	60
2	Dental HygienistsAssociate's degree	$94,490	$79,700 – $103,340	140
3	First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention WorkersPostsecondary nondegree award	$93,930	$85,820 – $126,190	70
4	Respiratory TherapistsAssociate's degree	$83,310	$66,110 – $100,690	90
5	Diagnostic Medical SonographersAssociate's degree	$81,860	$66,880 – $100,810	40
6	Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and InvestigatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$78,730	$47,460 – $116,310	30
7	Aircraft Mechanics and Service TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award	$77,180	$47,950 – $118,380	140
8	First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$76,480	$37,610 – $127,240	50
9	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$74,780	$49,650 – $100,650	470
10	Food Service ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$74,390	$48,880 – $129,310	120
11	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$68,490	$42,300 – $102,970	240
12	Physical Therapist AssistantsAssociate's degree	$67,720	$59,140 – $78,350	80
13	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$65,680	$39,600 – $123,030	40
14	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$65,290	$43,820 – $120,610	170
15	Construction and Building InspectorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$64,590	$39,210 – $105,060	80
16	Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$63,990	$43,250 – $81,990	130
17	Surgical TechnologistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$63,530	$39,460 – $79,700	80
18	Postal Service Mail CarriersNo formal educational credential	$63,170	$42,390 – $81,040	200
19	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$63,140	$48,560 – $83,740	80
20	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational NursesPostsecondary nondegree award	$62,110	$48,860 – $68,640	390
21	Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$61,730	$36,910 – $81,860	70
22	Postal Service ClerksNo formal educational credential	$61,570	$42,600 – $76,360	30
23	Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific ProductsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$61,310	$37,980 – $127,340	410
24	Property, Real Estate, and Community Association ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$61,080	$45,760 – $104,160	150
25	Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System OperatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$60,890	$45,260 – $81,940	80
26	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine SpecialistsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$60,530	$46,580 – $75,640	50
27	Opticians, DispensingHigh school diploma or equivalent	$60,490	$37,460 – $75,910	40
28	Police and Sheriff's Patrol OfficersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$60,320	$49,520 – $77,540	310
29	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$60,280	$39,630 – $96,690	480
30	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and WeighersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$60,190	$34,300 – $75,760	110
31	Industrial Machinery MechanicsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$59,820	$45,790 – $76,850	50
32	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$59,730	$37,860 – $91,720	80
33	MachinistsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$59,470	$38,110 – $78,510	70
34	Tax PreparersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$59,330	$31,540 – $98,220	70
35	FirefightersPostsecondary nondegree award	$59,010	$50,960 – $77,000	230
36	Architectural and Civil DraftersAssociate's degree	$58,660	$37,480 – $84,100	50
37	Detectives and Criminal InvestigatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$58,410	$44,660 – $110,120	50
38	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and TravelHigh school diploma or equivalent	$58,270	$36,360 – $105,630	540
39	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling SupervisorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,180	$43,060 – $83,910	130
40	Paralegals and Legal AssistantsAssociate's degree	$56,960	$37,900 – $77,670	190
41	First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$56,050	$36,560 – $92,340	160
42	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and SteamfittersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$55,900	$39,740 – $76,270	210
43	ElectriciansHigh school diploma or equivalent	$55,610	$38,960 – $119,360	360
44	Insurance Sales AgentsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$53,150	$37,290 – $96,560	150
45	First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling ServicesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$52,850	$35,970 – $69,240	40
46	Computer User Support SpecialistsSome college, no degree	$52,000	$39,500 – $97,420	150
47	Massage TherapistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$50,980	$40,280 – $78,060	80
48	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$50,470	$37,310 – $75,200	340
49	Legal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,240	$36,050 – $79,500	60
50	Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and BrazersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$49,770	$39,120 – $62,470	80

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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