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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 | Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $618,090 | 8,770 |
| 2 | Cardiologists | $610,070 | 1,150 |
| 3 | Surgeons, All Other | $502,070 | 300 |
| 4 | Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $474,820 | 490 |
| 5 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | $425,460 | 5,440 |
| 6 | Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $382,920 | 120 |
| 7 | Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $354,000 | 350 |
| 8 | Radiologists | $335,190 | Not published |
| 9 | Physicians, All Other | $266,880 | 8,580 |
| 10 | Family Medicine Physicians | $259,320 | 3,690 |
| 11 | Psychiatrists | $237,480 | 470 |
| 12 | Anesthesiologists | $230,000 | 1,040 |
| 13 | Nurse Anesthetists | $224,630 | 1,170 |
| 14 | Emergency Medicine Physicians | $219,010 | Not published |
| 15 | Physicians, Pathologists | $211,800 | 170 |
| 16 | Chief Executives | $208,180 | 4,080 |
| 17 | Dentists, General | $206,760 | 2,620 |
| 18 | Air Traffic Controllers | $178,420 | 970 |
| 19 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $173,940 | 18,560 |
| 20 | Financial Managers | $166,790 | 21,390 |
| 21 | Compensation and Benefits Managers | $163,060 | 1,010 |
| 22 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $161,470 | 3,590 |
| 23 | Marketing Managers | $160,760 | 8,510 |
| 24 | Sales Managers | $159,890 | 17,690 |
| 25 | Orthodontists | $159,230 | Not published |
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