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40 HIGHEST PAYING OCCUPATIONS IN U.S. 2004-2014
By Education Required
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Post-secondary or Associates (2 yr.) Degree Bachelors (4 yr.) Degree or Higher
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Nuclear Technicians |
Anesthesiologists |
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Radiation Therapists |
Internists, General |
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Fashion Designers |
Obstetricians and Gynecologists |
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Dental Hygienists |
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons |
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Computer Specialists, All Other |
Orthodontists |
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Nuclear Medicine Technologists |
Prosthodontists |
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Commercial Pilots |
Psychiatrists |
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Electric Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation |
Surgeons |
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Ship Engineers |
Chief Executives |
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Diagnostic Medical Sonographers |
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other |
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Registered Nurses |
Family and General Practitioners |
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Aerospace Engineering Techs |
Pediatricians, General |
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Engineering Technicians, All Other |
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers |
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Electrical/Electronic Engineering Techs |
Dentists, General |
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Funeral Directors |
Astronomers |
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Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
Engineering Managers |
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Avionics Technicians |
Lawyers |
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Industrial Engineering Technicians |
Podiatrists |
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Radiologic Technologists and Technicians |
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
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Forensic Science Technicians |
Computer and Information Systems Managers |
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Respiratory Therapists |
Marketing Managers |
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Electrical and Electronics Drafters |
Natural Sciences Managers |
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Mechanical Engineering Technicians |
Petroleum Engineers |
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Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate |
Law Teachers, Postsecondary |
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Mechanical Drafters |
Optometrists |
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Drafters, All Other |
Computer and Information Scientists, Research |
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Occupational Health and Safety Technicians |
Physicists |
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Electrical/Electronics Repairers Indust Equip |
Pharmacists |
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Court Reporters |
Political Scientists |
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Fish and Game Wardens |
Nuclear Engineers |
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Electro-Mechanical Technicians |
Sales Managers |
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Geological and Petroleum Technicians |
Dentists, All Other Specialists |
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Electrical/Electronics Repair Transp Equip |
Financial Managers |
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Interior Designers |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
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Computer Support Specialists |
Human Resources Managers, All Other |
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Paralegals and Legal Assistants |
Aerospace Engineers |
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Environmental Engineering Technicians |
Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software |
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Architectural and Civil Drafters |
Mathematicians |
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Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
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Life, Physical, and Social Science Techs |
General and Operations Managers |
Source:Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Occupational Statistics and Employment Projections
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