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Hate talking to people? Here are some great jobs for you.
Some people just generally prefer to keep their mouths shut.
If you're not a big talker, there's nothing wrong with that. However, it's important that you land in a working environment where you're comfortable.
What jobs will allow you to take care of business without having to talk to people all day long?
To find out, we scoured $4 (O*NET), a US Department of Labor database that compiles detailed information on hundreds of jobs.
O*NET ranks $4 on a scale between 1 and 100, with a higher number indicating communication is more important.
We averaged the scores of the $4 with supervisors, peers, or subordinates over the phone, in writing, via email or in person with the jobs that $4 with individuals and entities outside of your organization.
Each of these positions has an averaged communication score of 41 or less and has a median annual salary of more than $40,000, $4: