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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 | $555,750 | Not published |
| 2 | Physicians, All Other | $419,410 | 1,340 |
| 3 | Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $379,930 | 100 |
| 4 | Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $337,850 | 90 |
| 5 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | $316,880 | 270 |
| 6 | Orthodontists | $301,250 | 60 |
| 7 | Psychiatrists | $300,180 | 80 |
| 8 | Nurse Anesthetists | $247,470 | 380 |
| 9 | Pediatricians, General | $245,920 | 130 |
| 10 | Family Medicine Physicians | $239,870 | 730 |
| 11 | Dentists, General | $209,200 | 310 |
| 12 | Podiatrists | $200,850 | 40 |
| 13 | Public Relations Managers | $166,940 | Not published |
| 14 | Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $161,470 | 100 |
| 15 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $160,260 | 1,450 |
| 16 | Sales Managers | $158,660 | Not published |
| 17 | Optometrists | $154,110 | 180 |
| 18 | Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $147,930 | 40 |
| 19 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $145,720 | 820 |
| 20 | Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers | $143,690 | 110 |
| 21 | Natural Sciences Managers | $141,360 | 430 |
| 22 | Financial Risk Specialists | $141,020 | Not published |
| 23 | Pharmacists | $140,930 | 1,380 |
| 24 | Chief Executives | $138,770 | 1,580 |
| 25 | Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $136,400 | 50 |
6 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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