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Closely related occupations that are teleworkable and have higher national median wages. Ordered by wage gain. Relatedness does not guarantee eligibility, a promotion or a remote vacancy.
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Mechanical Drafters
$68,510 median
Job zone 3: Medium preparation. Typical education: Associate's degree.
Step-up option 1 · Supplemental
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
$127,590 · Gain $59,080 (+86.2%)
Job zone 4: Considerable preparation. Education: Associate's degree to Bachelor's degree.
Compare pay by stateStep-up option 2 · Supplemental
Electrical Engineers
$111,910 · Gain $43,400 (+63.3%)
Job zone 4: Considerable preparation. Education: Associate's degree to Bachelor's degree.
Compare pay by stateStep-up option 3 · Supplemental
Industrial Engineers
$101,140 · Gain $32,630 (+47.6%)
Job zone 4: Considerable preparation. Education: Associate's degree to Bachelor's degree.
Compare pay by stateStep-up option 4 · Primary-Short
Commercial and Industrial Designers
$79,450 · Gain $10,940 (+16.0%)
Job zone 4: Considerable preparation. Education: Associate's degree to Bachelor's degree.
Compare pay by stateStep-up option 5 · Primary-Short
Electrical and Electronics Drafters
$73,720 · Gain $5,210 (+7.6%)
Job zone 3: Medium preparation. Education: Associate's degree to Associate's degree.
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