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Highest-Paying Careers

Highest-Paying Careers

Find the careers that typically pay the highest median wage in your state. To make the most of this information, try these tips:

  • Use the “Typical Education” filter to see only careers at your education level, or planned level.
  • Click on the name of any occupation to view a Profile, with career details and a short video.
  • You can see job postings from any Profile. Under “Outlook”, select “Find job openings”.

58 occupations found in United States.
Results Filtered by:
Typical Education - Some college.
Rank Occupation 2024 Median Wages Typical Education
Employment column one Hourly Employment column two Annual
66
N/A
$122,700
Postsecondary non-degree award
117
$48.71
$101,300
Postsecondary non-degree award
122
$48.53
$100,900
Postsecondary non-degree award
157
$44.44
$92,400
Postsecondary non-degree award
180
$41.13
$85,500
Postsecondary non-degree award
194
$39.77
$82,700
Postsecondary non-degree award
199
$39.13
$81,400
Postsecondary non-degree award
217
$37.83
$78,700
Postsecondary non-degree award
227
$37.53
$78,100
Postsecondary non-degree award
244
$36.85
$76,700
Postsecondary non-degree award
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