Yahoo! Education Staff have listed the most well-paid fun jobs. All salary data are from the U.S. Department of Labour. 1. Graphic Designer Average Pay: According to the American Institute of Graphic Arts, the median annual salary for staff-level graphic designers is $45,000. Designers who freelance or work under contract averaged at a reported median wage of $57,000. 2 - PR/Marketing Specialist Average Pay: Public relations specialists have an average annual salary of $51,280. 3 - Forensic Accountant Average Pay: Accountants and auditors have an average annual wage of $59,430 per year. Those who work in local and state government average at over $50,000. 4 - Chef Average Pay: Chefs and head cooks have an average salary of $38,770 a year. Top earners average at more than $66,680. 5 - Massage Therapist Average Pay: Massage therapists have an average wage of $16.78 an hour, including gratuities. The highest paid 10 percent average at more than $33.47 per hour. Self-employed massage therapists with a large client base have the highest earnings. 6 - Meeting and Event Planner Average Pay: Meeting and convention planners have an average annual salary of $44,260. 7 - Interior Designer Average Pay: Interior designers have an average annual salary of $44,950 a year. Top earners in this profession average at $82,750. 8 - Video Game Designer Average Pay: According to Payscale.com, video game designers have an average salary of $42,282-$68,665 per year. And which of these jobs suits you most? Are you creative enough to work in this "fun" sphere?
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