Dirty Jobs That Pay Surprisingly Well

By siliconindia  |   Monday, 16 September 2013, 17:03 IST
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Bangalore: Most people consider dirty jobs being for the lower strata of the society. There are tons of people who are willing to do any kind of a nasty job for a living. Many live in a blissfully ignorant world and do not care to understand the necessity of these occupations. A dirty job may gross out nearly everyone but the truth cannot be denied. Most of these jobs do offer a good paycheck and are enough to support a nice living. Here’s a list of some of these jobs, as compiled by HowStuffWorks.



Oil Rig Worker
As the Oil industry is booming at a fast rate, it is evident that it is even making a lot of money. With the modern economy largely depending on it, most oil rig workers are getting heavily paid to spend a good living. But digging for crude oil isn’t anything glamorous, it deals with dirty and dangerous tasks. The cramped conditions and the presence of heavy machinery and explosive material make this a risky job that requires tough steel-toed boots.
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