9 Jobs That Pay You to Have Fun

4) Professional Athlete

Everyone knows that pro athletes, whatever sport they are in, can earn fabulous amounts of money while having great fun. You can parlay any talent and love of sports into a valuable career. That’s true whether you excel at football, basketball, snowboarding, hockey, baseball, tennis, swimming or other sports. Some of the wealthiest people on the planet got that way engaging in sports they have enjoyed since childhood. You can even earn 6-figures plus bonuses for playing just one single game at the upper echelons of the pro sports industry. That’s just for playing the game, and doesn’t include all the other perks like fame and celebrity. Most top athletes can also earn millions from product endorsements – and have a great deal of fun in the process.