Uploaded February 2017 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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The old saying is “crime doesn’t pay,” may not necessarily be true. For many people all over globe a life of criminal activity does actually pay, sometimes very well. Here are the ten highest paying illegal jobs in the world.

10. Organized Crime Hacking
09. Drug Lords
08. Smugglers
07. Ponzi Schemer
06. Embezzler
05. Illegal Wildlife Trade
04. Counterfeit Medications
03. Weapons Trafficking
02. Natural Resource Trafficking
01. Procurer
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