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Turns out there are some jobs where bringing a sense of play is actually welcomed.
Who knows, you might like the job so much that you make it a full-time thing!
After all, most of us could afford to have a little bit more fun while were working.
But there are some skills needed.
According to Glassdoor, this tasty job could earn you between $36,000 and $54,000 a year.
Enjoy the Great Outdoors as a Park Ranger
Thinking of going camping this summer?
said Peter Duris, CEO and co-founder ofKickresume.
Youre looking at about $21 an hour on average as a park ranger, according to ZipRecruiter.
This job is very easy, doesnt require higher education and can be done even by school students.
It can also be very fun for people who enjoy spending time around animals, she said.
Theaverage hourly wagefor a dog walker is $17 nationwide, according to ZipRecruiter.
With minimum wage being $7.25 an hour, thats not a bad deal!
On average, tour guides make $19 an hour, per ZipRecruiter.
According to ZipRecruiter, a personal trainer tends to get paid around $29 an hour.
said Stanley John Kebite, a web coordinator atAdventure Entertainment.
Its especially easy when youre working on what youre really passionate about.
Once you get a following, you could make more than $116,000 a year, according to ZipRecruiter.
Being an event planner involves coordinating all types of events at every step of the process.
Event coordinators work with different clients, vendors, etc., to ensure events go off without a hitch.
They organize many details, includingdecor, location, catering and equipment, according to Workable.
How much can you make as an event planner or coordinator?
On average, event coordinators make about $24 an hour, according to ZipRecruiter.
Ahome product testertests and reviews products from different companies.
In return, the company either pays them or gifts them with more products, according to Indeed.
Product testers make a nice $37 an hour on average, according to ZipRecruiter.
Get Crafty as an E-Commerce Store Owner
Do you make things in your spare time?
Does it relax you to make a scarf or a painting?
Raskauskiene said you could monetize the activity that already brings you so much joy.
Many people establish their e-shops as a side business so it is a relatively easy thing to do.
Once your business catches on, you could make more than $127,000 a year, according to ZipRecruiter.
Play Hard as a Professional Video Game Player
Yes, this actually is a job.
This profession is both fun and easy for anyone who enjoys playing computer games, Raskauskiene said.
It can also be paid pretty highly if the player winstournaments and competitions.
Nationwide, youre looking at earning $19 an hour on average, per ZipRecruiter.
According to ZipRecruiter, this job pays about $16 an hour on average.
According to ZipRecruiter, this job pays about $18 an hour on average.
Bring In Money as You Spend as a Mystery Shopper
Get paid to spend money?
Sounds like a dream.
Plus, the title of mystery shopper has a bit of aJames Bond mystiqueto it.
Mystery shoppers make about $18 an hour on average, according to ZipRecruiter.
Across the country, social media managers earn about $65,000 a year on average, per ZipRecruiter.
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