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Highest-Paying Careers

Highest-Paying Careers
These are the occupations with the highest median wages as of May 2023 (the latest wage data available). You can view this list for any state by changing the location.

We found 831 occupations in United States.
Rank Occupation 2023 Median Wages Typical Education
Employment column one Hourly Employment column two Annual
101
$49.20
$102,300
Bachelor's degree
102
$48.92
$101,800
High school diploma or equivalent
102
$48.93
$101,800
Master's degree
102
$48.94
$101,800
Bachelor's degree
105
N/A
$101,700
Doctoral or professional degree
105
$48.92
$101,700
Associate's degree
107
$48.80
$101,500
Bachelor's degree
108
$48.69
$101,300
Bachelor's degree
109
$48.50
$100,900
Doctoral or professional degree
110
N/A
$100,700
Doctoral or professional degree
110
$48.43
$100,700
Bachelor's degree
112
$48.39
$100,600
Bachelor's degree
113
$48.21
$100,300
Bachelor's degree
114
$48.12
$100,100
Bachelor's degree
115
$47.94
$99,700
Bachelor's degree
115
$47.94
$99,700
Doctoral or professional degree
115
$47.94
$99,700
Bachelor's degree
118
$47.88
$99,600
Bachelor's degree
119
$47.84
$99,500
Bachelor's degree
120
$47.78
$99,400
Bachelor's degree
120
$47.80
$99,400
Bachelor's degree
122
$47.69
$99,200
High school diploma or equivalent
123
$47.63
$99,100
Bachelor's degree
124
$47.60
$99,000
Bachelor's degree
125
$47.39
$98,600
Bachelor's degree
126
$47.37
$98,500
Bachelor's degree
127
$47.26
$98,300
Associate's degree
128
N/A
$98,000
Doctoral or professional degree
129
N/A
$97,100
Doctoral or professional degree
130
$46.64
$97,000
High school diploma or equivalent
131
$46.44
$96,600
Postsecondary non-degree award
132
N/A
$96,400
Doctoral or professional degree
132
$46.33
$96,400
Master's degree
134
$46.20
$96,100
Doctoral or professional degree
135
$46.10
$95,900
Bachelor's degree
135
$46.10
$95,900
Bachelor's degree
137
$46.05
$95,800
Master's degree
138
$45.84
$95,400
Bachelor's degree
139
$45.47
$94,600
High school diploma or equivalent
140
$45.32
$94,300
Postsecondary non-degree award
141
N/A
$93,800
Doctoral or professional degree
142
N/A
$93,700
Doctoral or professional degree
143
$44.86
$93,300
Bachelor's degree
144
$44.65
$92,900
Bachelor's degree
145
$44.51
$92,600
Bachelor's degree
146
$44.47
$92,500
Associate's degree
147
$43.80
$91,100
Bachelor's degree
147
$43.80
$91,100
High school diploma or equivalent
149
$43.69
$90,900
Bachelor's degree
150
$43.26
$90,000
Bachelor's degree
151
$42.93
$89,300
Master's degree
152
$42.67
$88,800
Bachelor's degree
152
$42.68
$88,800
Bachelor's degree
154
$42.66
$88,700
Postsecondary non-degree award
154
$42.63
$88,700
High school diploma or equivalent
156
$42.53
$88,500
Bachelor's degree
157
N/A
$88,400
Doctoral or professional degree
158
$42.19
$87,700
Doctoral or professional degree
159
$42.08
$87,500
Associate's degree
160
$41.96
$87,300
High school diploma or equivalent
161
$41.80
$87,000
Bachelor's degree
162
$41.45
$86,200
Postsecondary non-degree award
163
$41.38
$86,100
Bachelor's degree
164
N/A
$86,000
Doctoral or professional degree
165
N/A
$85,800
Doctoral or professional degree
166
N/A
$85,600
Doctoral or professional degree
167
$41.09
$85,500
Bachelor's degree
168
$41.07
$85,400
High school diploma or equivalent
169
N/A
$85,300
Doctoral or professional degree
170
$40.84
$85,000
Bachelor's degree
171
$40.82
$84,900
Bachelor's degree
171
$40.84
$84,900
Bachelor's degree
171
$40.84
$84,900
Master's degree
174
$40.71
$84,700
Bachelor's degree
175
$40.66
$84,600
High school diploma or equivalent
176
$40.61
$84,500
Associate's degree
177
$40.53
$84,300
Bachelor's degree
177
$40.51
$84,300
High school diploma or equivalent
179
$40.37
$84,000
Bachelor's degree
180
N/A
$83,900
Doctoral or professional degree
181
$40.27
$83,800
High school diploma or equivalent
182
$40.26
$83,700
Associate's degree
183
$40.21
$83,600
Bachelor's degree
184
$39.76
$82,700
High school diploma or equivalent
184
N/A
$82,700
Doctoral or professional degree
186
$39.69
$82,600
High school diploma or equivalent
187
$39.67
$82,500
Bachelor's degree
188
$39.61
$82,400
High school diploma or equivalent
189
$39.47
$82,100
Bachelor's degree
189
N/A
$82,100
Doctoral or professional degree
189
N/A
$82,100
Doctoral or professional degree
192
$39.33
$81,800
Master's degree
193
$39.13
$81,400
Master's degree
194
$39.01
$81,100
Bachelor's degree
195
N/A
$81,000
Doctoral or professional degree
196
N/A
$80,800
Doctoral or professional degree
197
N/A
$80,400
Master's degree
198
N/A
$80,300
Doctoral or professional degree
199
$38.49
$80,100
Bachelor's degree
200
$38.48
$80,000
High school diploma or equivalent
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