The Ten Highest-Paying Jobs You Can Do From Home

Sick of schlepping it to work every day? According to stats from Elance.com and oDesk.com, here are the ten highest-paying freelance jobs you can do from home.

You either need a degree or some sort of training for almost all of them. But once you get it, you’re golden.

1. Patent lawyer, $112 an hour.

2. Voice acting, $73 an hour.

3. Computer programming, $61 an hour. That’s specifically for a programming language called “Ruby.”

4. Startup consulting, $54 an hour.

5. Website optimization, $54 an hour.

6. Investment research, $53 an hour.

7. Network administration, $51 an hour.

8. Statistical analyst, $50 an hour.

9. Amazon Web Services, which does cloud computing for companies, $49 an hour.

10. Legal writing, $49 an hour.