What Are The Top 5 Paying Jobs In The United States 2019?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

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  • Anesthesiologists: $261,730* …
  • Surgeons: $252,040* …
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons: $237,570. …
  • Obstetricians-Gynecologists: $233,610* …
  • Orthodontists: $230,830.

What are the highest paying jobs in US?

OCCUPATION 2020 MEDIAN PAY Nurse anesthetists $183,580 per year Dentists, all other specialists $183,300 per year Pediatricians, general $177,130 per year Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers $160,970 per year

What are the five highest paying jobs currently?

  • Anesthesiologist. #1 in Best Paying Jobs. …
  • Surgeon. #2 in Best Paying Jobs. …
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon. #3 in Best Paying Jobs. …
  • Obstetrician and Gynecologist. #4 in Best Paying Jobs. …
  • Orthodontist. #5 in Best Paying Jobs. …
  • Prosthodontist. #6 in Best Paying Jobs. …
  • Psychiatrist. #7 in Best Paying Jobs. …
  • Physician.

What are the top 5 jobs in the United States?

  • Physician Assistant. #1 in 100 Best Jobs. …
  • Software Developer. #2 in 100 Best Jobs. …
  • Nurse Practitioner. #3 in 100 Best Jobs. …
  • Medical and Health Services Manager. #4 in 100 Best Jobs. …
  • Physician. #5 in 100 Best Jobs. …
  • Statistician. #6 in 100 Best Jobs. …
  • Speech-Language Pathologist. #7 in 100 Best Jobs. …
  • Data Scientist.

How can I make $100 an hour?

Lee says the three easiest ways to get a $100 an hour job are: 1)

Become a doctor

, 2) Become a CEO of a large company (500 employees or more) or 3) Manage other people’s money (stock broker, portfolio manager, etc.).

What jobs pay over 200k a year?

  • Information systems manager. Average Yearly Salary: $125,000. …
  • Petroleum engineer. …
  • Corporate lawyer. …
  • Information security director. …
  • Investment banker. …
  • Judge. …
  • Pediatrician. …
  • Chief finance officer (CFO)

What jobs pay 1m a year?

  • Professional athlete. …
  • Investment banker. …
  • Entrepreneur. …
  • Lawyer. …
  • Certified public accountant. …
  • Insurance agent. …
  • Engineer. …
  • Real estate agent.

What careers make millions?

  • Professional Athlete. Average Hourly Salary: $27.76. …
  • Actor/Actress. Average Hourly Salary: $28.00. …
  • Engineer. Average Hourly Salary: $39.20. …
  • Software Developer. Average Hourly Salary: $40.73. …
  • Pilot. Average Hourly Salary: $47.88. …
  • Real Estate Agent. …
  • Entrepreneur. …
  • Youtube Partner.

What job makes the least money?

  • Recreational Protective Services (e.g., Lifeguards and Ski Patrol) …
  • Waiters and Waitresses. …
  • Parking Lot Attendants. …
  • Maids and Housekeepers. …
  • Home Health and Personal Care Aides. …
  • Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants. …
  • Non-farm Animal Caretakers. …
  • Bartenders.

What is the #1 job in America?

A separate 2020 ranking by Glassdoor of “50 Best Jobs in America” listed

front-end engineers

(computer programmers who make a median base salary of $105,240 a year) at No. 1 — knocking data scientists from the No. 3 spot to the No. 4 spot after four years, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

What are the happiest careers?

  • Teaching assistant.
  • Ultrasonographer.
  • Sound engineering technician.
  • Early childhood education teacher.
  • Esthetician.
  • Event planner.
  • Contractor.
  • Heavy equipment operator.

What is the most wanted job in America?

  • Registered Nurse. …
  • Software Engineer. …
  • Information Security Analyst. …
  • Occupational Therapist. …
  • Web Developer. …
  • Data Scientist. …
  • Operations Manager. …
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonographer.

What job pays $500 an hour?

Profession Wage Doctors (General Practice) $97.00
Dentists

$74.81
Pharmacists $61.58 Air Traffic Controllers $59.13

What jobs pay 100 000 a year without a degree?

  • Business Owner. Small business is the lifeblood of the American economy. …
  • Real Estate Broker. …
  • Sales Consultant. …
  • Air Traffic Controller. …
  • Virtual Assistant. …
  • Plumber. …
  • Firefighter or Police Officer. …
  • Site Manager.

Which job has highest salary in world?

  • Chief Executive Officer.
  • Surgeon.
  • Anaesthesiologist.
  • Physician.
  • Investment Banker.
  • Senior Software Engineer.
  • Data Scientist.

What jobs pay 200k a year without a degree?

  • Commercial pilots. …
  • Detectives and criminal investigators. …
  • Elevator installers and repairers. …
  • Air traffic controllers. …
  • Funeral service managers. …
  • Nuclear power reactor operators. …
  • Power distributors and dispatchers. …
  • Power plant operators.
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Rachel is a career coach and HR consultant with over 5 years of experience working with job seekers and employers. She holds a degree in human resources management and has worked with leading companies such as Google and Amazon. Rachel is passionate about helping people find fulfilling careers and providing practical advice for navigating the job market.