Ten surprising jobs with six-figure salaries

You don't always need an advanced degree degree in order to make more than $100,000 a year. According to Glassdoor, a jobs and recruiting site, here are ten lesser-known occupations that earn a substantial salary. Can you guess which occupation is more lucrative than the rest? 

8. Regional sales executive

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Sales signs are seen on a storefront in Sydney, Australia.

Median pay: $103,500

Median base salary: $65,000

Job openings: 345

Regional sales executives can expect to start with a salary around $65,000. These executives help grow company sales by creating and executing sales strategies within a specific territory. A college degree is not needed for this position, but will increase the likelihood of being hired, as will having previous experience as a sales representative.

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