According
to CareerCast’s 10 Best - Paying Jobs of 2014, seven out of 10 of the highest
paid professions are in the health care industry and require advanced degrees.
No. 1
Surgeon
Annual
Average Salary: $233,150
Projected
Growth by 2022: 18%
No. 2
General Practice Physician
Annual
Average Salary: $187,200
Projected
Growth by 2022: 18%
No. 3
Psychiatrist
Annual
Average Salary: $178,950
Projected
Growth by 2022: 18%
No. 4
Orthodontist
Annual
Average Salary: $149,310
Projected
Growth by 2022: 16%
No. 5
Dentist
Annual
Average Salary: $146,340
Projected
Growth by 2022: 16%
No. 6
Petroleum Engineer
Annual
Average Salary: $130,280
Projected
Growth by 2022: 26%
No. 7 Air
Traffic Controller
Annual
Average Salary: $122,530
Projected
Growth by 2022: 1%
No. 8
Pharmacist
Annual
Average Salary: $116,670
Projected
Growth by 2022: 14%
No. 9
Podiatrist
Annual
Average Salary: $116,440
Projected
Growth by 2022: 23%
No. 10
Attorney
Annual
Average Salary: $116,440
Projected
Growth by 2022: 23%
(Πηγή: forbes.com)
