7 Stress Free Jobs That Pay Surprisingly Well

By siliconindia  |   Friday, 01 August 2014, 02:09 IST   |    3 Comments
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Marine Engineers And Naval Architects
Stress tolerance: 67.0
Average annual salary: 30.20 lakh
As professional engineers, Marine engineers work typically on the mechanical systems, such as propulsion and steering, whereby the naval architects are responsible for the design, construction and repair of ships, boats and other seafaring vessels.
As the modern engineering requires more of the team work this profession demands a collaborative team effort with engineers from different fields and disciplines working closely together.
When it comes to education requirements Marine engineering and naval architecture programs are offered at traditional colleges and marine service academies. Professionals who are looking at this job typically need a Bachelor's degree in related field but usually hands-on learning through design projects and internships would be an added plus.
Astronomer
Stress tolerance: 62.0
Average annual salary: 8 lakh.
This is a field that is rewarding, intriguing, satisfying and stress free. As a professional in this line of work, you will typically work in small groups of individuals and analyze the various objects in the universe. The profession is typically the normal 40 hours and the commute process is rarely an issue as you hardly ever travel during rush hours. Plus the fact that you get a chance to view and have a firsthand experience of some of the rarest and most unique phenomenon in the universe, adds to the benefits of being associated with this field. The education requirement is a common Bachelor's degree In related field, but most astronomers go on to get a Master's and PhD to acquire in-depth knowledge in this profession.
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