High paying jobs in Sheboygan, WI that need no experience

Every occupation here pays well in Sheboygan, WI, requires no bachelor's degree, and requires no prior experience in a related job. That second filter is what separates this from the no-degree list, which is topped by supervisor roles asking five years in the trade before they will look at you. Several of these do involve months of training — but the employer provides it, and pays you during it, which is a feature rather than a barrier. Entry requirements come from the BLS Employment Projections program and describe what is typical, not mandatory.

Cost of living: prices in Sheboygan, WI run 6.0% below the national average (2024), so a Sheboygan, WI salary is worth about 1.06× 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, Sheboygan, WI · Employed

1Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$103,680
Associate's degree
$85,930 – $123,08040
2Dental Hygienists$98,940
Associate's degree
$80,650 – $105,490110
3Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$94,520
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,830 – $118,70070
4Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$91,530
High school diploma or equivalent
$48,960 – $109,950150
5Sheet Metal Workers$83,220
High school diploma or equivalent
$50,260 – $90,17040
6Massage Therapists$83,200
Postsecondary nondegree award
$33,020 – $119,75040
7Insurance Sales Agents$81,550
High school diploma or equivalent
$41,220 – $173,300100
8Firefighters$79,620
Postsecondary nondegree award
$34,430 – $82,66080
9Electricians$78,880
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,320 – $102,190370
10Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$76,720
High school diploma or equivalent
$63,220 – $77,180200
11Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$76,240
Associate's degree
$62,790 – $98,21080
12Tool and Die Makers$75,490
Postsecondary nondegree award
$59,460 – $78,160220
13Industrial Machinery Mechanics$74,820
High school diploma or equivalent
$51,970 – $88,580370
14Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$73,530
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,140 – $127,280660
15Mechanical Drafters$73,440
Associate's degree
$57,420 – $107,51060
16Architectural and Civil Drafters$72,040
Associate's degree
$49,180 – $79,21030
17Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$69,440
High school diploma or equivalent
$58,410 – $85,02050
18Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers$68,020
Postsecondary nondegree award
$54,490 – $68,020250
19Chemical Technicians$67,430
Associate's degree
$56,400 – $79,140120
20Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$67,330
No formal educational credential
$48,510 – $96,530140
21Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$66,030
Associate's degree
$48,010 – $82,990170
22Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$65,620
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,870 – $121,530240
23Surgical Technologists$65,070
Postsecondary nondegree award
$61,410 – $78,18030
24Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$64,750
Associate's degree
$55,830 – $79,94040
25Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$64,290
High school diploma or equivalent
$57,710 – $100,570100
26Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$62,820
Postsecondary nondegree award
$53,850 – $77,060160
27Carpenters$62,760
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,920 – $93,160230
28Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$62,410
High school diploma or equivalent
$41,630 – $79,640760
29Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$62,400
High school diploma or equivalent
$50,350 – $81,94050
30Postal Service Clerks$62,130
No formal educational credential
$42,600 – $71,86030
31Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$61,750
High school diploma or equivalent
$41,560 – $83,350330
32Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$61,580
Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,630 – $95,210120
33Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$60,670
Postsecondary nondegree award
$50,450 – $76,97070
34Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$60,590
High school diploma or equivalent
$44,520 – $81,140340
35Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$59,760
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,770 – $76,630110
36Highway Maintenance Workers$59,590
High school diploma or equivalent
$48,580 – $61,670150
37Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$59,460
High school diploma or equivalent
$51,890 – $61,630740
38Computer User Support Specialists$58,990
Some college, no degree
$44,900 – $80,060140
39Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$58,520
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,320 – $81,90030
40Roofers$58,230
No formal educational credential
$47,310 – $80,35050
41Real Estate Sales Agents$57,880
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,030 – $83,30040
42Postal Service Mail Carriers$57,700
No formal educational credential
$42,390 – $81,040130
43Automotive Body and Related Repairers$57,640
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,920 – $81,16050
44Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,820
Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,010 – $76,840970
45Construction Laborers$56,440
No formal educational credential
$37,800 – $74,460310
46Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$56,120
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,230 – $66,390740
47Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$55,410
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,030 – $64,830970
48Bus Drivers, School$55,290
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,930 – $90,260100
49Machinists$55,130
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,650 – $72,270560
50Tree Trimmers and Pruners$54,850
High school diploma or equivalent
$42,830 – $76,90040

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

#	Occupation	MedianSheboygan, WI	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Diagnostic Medical SonographersAssociate's degree	$103,680	$85,930 – $123,080	40
2	Dental HygienistsAssociate's degree	$98,940	$80,650 – $105,490	110
3	Electrical Power-Line Installers and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$94,520	$45,830 – $118,700	70
4	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and SteamfittersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$91,530	$48,960 – $109,950	150
5	Sheet Metal WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$83,220	$50,260 – $90,170	40
6	Massage TherapistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$83,200	$33,020 – $119,750	40
7	Insurance Sales AgentsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$81,550	$41,220 – $173,300	100
8	FirefightersPostsecondary nondegree award	$79,620	$34,430 – $82,660	80
9	ElectriciansHigh school diploma or equivalent	$78,880	$40,320 – $102,190	370
10	Police and Sheriff's Patrol OfficersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$76,720	$63,220 – $77,180	200
11	Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$76,240	$62,790 – $98,210	80
12	Tool and Die MakersPostsecondary nondegree award	$75,490	$59,460 – $78,160	220
13	Industrial Machinery MechanicsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$74,820	$51,970 – $88,580	370
14	Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific ProductsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$73,530	$45,140 – $127,280	660
15	Mechanical DraftersAssociate's degree	$73,440	$57,420 – $107,510	60
16	Architectural and Civil DraftersAssociate's degree	$72,040	$49,180 – $79,210	30
17	Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System OperatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$69,440	$58,410 – $85,020	50
18	Computer Numerically Controlled Tool ProgrammersPostsecondary nondegree award	$68,020	$54,490 – $68,020	250
19	Chemical TechniciansAssociate's degree	$67,430	$56,400 – $79,140	120
20	Cement Masons and Concrete FinishersNo formal educational credential	$67,330	$48,510 – $96,530	140
21	Industrial Engineering Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$66,030	$48,010 – $82,990	170
22	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and TravelHigh school diploma or equivalent	$65,620	$39,870 – $121,530	240
23	Surgical TechnologistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$65,070	$61,410 – $78,180	30
24	Mechanical Engineering Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$64,750	$55,830 – $79,940	40
25	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment OperatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$64,290	$57,710 – $100,570	100
26	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational NursesPostsecondary nondegree award	$62,820	$53,850 – $77,060	160
27	CarpentersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$62,760	$38,920 – $93,160	230
28	Maintenance and Repair Workers, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$62,410	$41,630 – $79,640	760
29	Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$62,400	$50,350 – $81,940	50
30	Postal Service ClerksNo formal educational credential	$62,130	$42,600 – $71,860	30
31	Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$61,750	$41,560 – $83,350	330
32	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$61,580	$46,630 – $95,210	120
33	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$60,670	$50,450 – $76,970	70
34	Chemical Equipment Operators and TendersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$60,590	$44,520 – $81,140	340
35	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine SpecialistsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$59,760	$46,770 – $76,630	110
36	Highway Maintenance WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$59,590	$48,580 – $61,670	150
37	Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and BrazersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$59,460	$51,890 – $61,630	740
38	Computer User Support SpecialistsSome college, no degree	$58,990	$44,900 – $80,060	140
39	Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceHigh school diploma or equivalent	$58,520	$40,320 – $81,900	30
40	RoofersNo formal educational credential	$58,230	$47,310 – $80,350	50
41	Real Estate Sales AgentsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,880	$39,030 – $83,300	40
42	Postal Service Mail CarriersNo formal educational credential	$57,700	$42,390 – $81,040	130
43	Automotive Body and Related RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,640	$37,920 – $81,160	50
44	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck DriversPostsecondary nondegree award	$56,820	$47,010 – $76,840	970
45	Construction LaborersNo formal educational credential	$56,440	$37,800 – $74,460	310
46	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and WeighersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$56,120	$38,230 – $66,390	740
47	Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticHigh school diploma or equivalent	$55,410	$35,030 – $64,830	970
48	Bus Drivers, SchoolHigh school diploma or equivalent	$55,290	$39,930 – $90,260	100
49	MachinistsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$55,130	$45,650 – $72,270	560
50	Tree Trimmers and PrunersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$54,850	$42,830 – $76,900	40

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Sheboygan, WI. 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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