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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 | Surgeons, All Other | $553,790 | 80 |
| 2 | Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $530,070 | 30 |
| 3 | Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $370,260 | 60 |
| 4 | Family Medicine Physicians | $361,350 | 2,170 |
| 5 | Emergency Medicine Physicians | $348,540 | 60 |
| 6 | Physicians, Pathologists | $317,850 | 130 |
| 7 | Psychiatrists | $271,640 | 80 |
| 8 | Physicians, All Other | $259,220 | 2,520 |
| 9 | Podiatrists | $253,380 | 60 |
| 10 | Pediatricians, General | $236,780 | 280 |
| 11 | Dentists, All Other Specialists | $223,160 | 80 |
| 12 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | $216,570 | 490 |
| 13 | Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $215,760 | Not published |
| 14 | Physicists | $200,050 | 40 |
| 15 | Dentists, General | $166,170 | 980 |
| 16 | Chief Executives | $163,790 | 2,390 |
| 17 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $157,330 | 2,070 |
| 18 | Nurse Anesthetists | $156,830 | 990 |
| 19 | Petroleum Engineers | $153,020 | 1,450 |
| 20 | Medical Dosimetrists | $143,120 | 30 |
| 21 | Psychologists, All Other | $141,290 | 90 |
| 22 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $137,280 | 3,790 |
| 23 | Physician Assistants | $136,550 | 1,770 |
| 24 | Pharmacists | $135,140 | 3,610 |
| 25 | Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $133,680 | 180 |
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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