Instant Alert: The 19 best jobs for people who hate paperwork

MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS   |   UNSUBSCRIBE   |   VIEW ONLINE   The 19 best jobs for people who hate paperwork by Alexa Pipia on Apr 20, 2016, 12:25 PM Do you cringe when someone hands you a form to fill out? Do you hate when your hand cramps after writing for too long? If you long for a job devoid of the drudgery of paperwork, we've got some good news: there are plenty to choose from. Business Insider looked at data provided by the Occupational Information Network (O*NET), a US Department of Labor database that compiles detailed information on hundreds of jobs, to find 19 jobs that have a low importance level on "performing administrative activities." We then found salary data on the US Bureau of Labor Statistics to see how much each job pays. O*NET ranks how important "performing day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining information files and processing paperwork," is on a scale of one to 100. The more paperwork a position requires, like executive secretary or receptionists, the higher the score. The less paperwork, like crossing guard or dancer, the lower the score. Here are the 19 jobs that require the least amount of paperwork: SEE ALSO: 20 high-paying jobs for creative thinkers 19. Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers Average annual salary (2015): $21,930 Paperwork importance level: 14 What they do: Protective service workers monitor pools, beaches, ski slopes, and other recreational areas. They provide assistance and protection when needed. 18. Glass blowers, molders, benders, and finishers Average annual salary (2015): $31,690 Paperwork importance level: 14 What they do: Glass blowers mold, shape, form, cast, and carve molten glass according to patterns. 17. Landscaping and groundskeeping workers Average annual salary (2015): $27,460 Paperwork importance level: 14 What they do: Landscaping workers maintain the grounds of property using hand and power tools. Their job can entail: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, fertilizing,raking, and sprinkler installation. See the rest of the story at Business Insider   Share the latest business news with your network: Email sent to:   |   Manage your email preferences   |   Unsubscribe Terms of Service   |   Privacy Policy Business Insider. 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011