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| 2. Anesthesiologist – Anesthesiologists come in at number two on the list, with a median salary of approximately $386,029 per year. |
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| 3. Orthodontist – Orthodontists are another high-paying profession, with a median salary of about $289,945 per year. |
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| 4. Psychiatrist – Psychiatrists have a median salary of around $258,220 per year, making it one of the highest paying jobs. |
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| 5. Physician – General practice physicians also make the list with a median salary of approximately $235,980 per year. |
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| 6. Corporate Executive – Corporate executives earn a median salary of around $204,100 per year, making it a highly lucrative career. |
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| 7. Dentist – Dentists have a median salary of about $171,040 per year, making it one of the highest paying jobs in the healthcare industry. |
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| 8. Petroleum Engineer – Petroleum engineers earn a median salary of around $137,170 per year, making it a high-paying career in the engineering field. |
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| 9. IT Manager – Information technology managers have a median salary of approximately $139,220 per year, making it one of the highest paying jobs in the tech industry. |
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| 10. Lawyer – Lawyers round out the list with a median salary of around $122,960 per year, making it one of the highest paying professions in the legal field. |
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| Important Facts: |
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| – Many of these high-paying jobs require extensive education and training, such as medical school or advanced degrees in engineering or law. |
| – The high salaries in these professions typically reflect the level of expertise and responsibility required for the job. |
| – Some of these professions, such as surgeons and anesthesiologists, also require long hours and can be physically and mentally demanding. |
| – Salaries can vary based on factors such as location, experience, and specific industry or company. |
