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Highest-paying occupations
Ranked by published annual median wage. Missing BLS medians are not ranked.
| Rank | Occupation | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Radiologists | $708,340 | 440 |
| 2 | Dermatologists | $625,790 | 260 |
| 3 | Surgeons, All Other | $568,150 | 910 |
| 4 | Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $537,830 | 320 |
| 5 | Anesthesiologists | $496,510 | 870 |
| 6 | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons | $475,250 | 40 |
| 7 | Emergency Medicine Physicians | $390,940 | 990 |
| 8 | Neurologists | $381,670 | 310 |
| 9 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | $373,700 | 2,270 |
| 10 | Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $372,200 | 180 |
| 11 | Physicians, All Other | $367,320 | 5,350 |
| 12 | Physicians, Pathologists | $362,270 | 550 |
| 13 | Psychiatrists | $336,410 | 580 |
| 14 | Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $321,910 | 750 |
| 15 | Family Medicine Physicians | $280,030 | 1,820 |
| 16 | Nurse Anesthetists | $266,190 | 2,130 |
| 17 | Podiatrists | $261,180 | 130 |
| 18 | Pediatricians, General | $226,660 | 890 |
| 19 | Dentists, General | $219,200 | 2,370 |
| 20 | Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $211,470 | 2,960 |
| 21 | Chief Executives | $195,670 | 6,740 |
| 22 | Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $190,110 | 590 |
| 23 | Air Traffic Controllers | $176,840 | 680 |
| 24 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $176,380 | 10,970 |
| 25 | Marketing Managers | $173,300 | 8,500 |
1 occupations are unranked: BLS does not publish their median wage here. A missing value is not evidence that the wage is unusually high.
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