Highest Paying Occupations
Highest paying occupations: 20 occupations with the highest median annual pay.
| OCCUPATION | 2021 MEDIAN PAY |
| Family medicine physicians | This wage is equal to or greater than $208,000 per year |
| Oral and maxillofacial surgeons | This wage is equal to or greater than $208,000 per year |
| Orthodontists | This wage is equal to or greater than $208,000 per year |
| Physicians, all other; and ophthalmologists, except pediatric | This wage is equal to or greater than $208,000 per year |
| Anesthesiologists | This wage is equal to or greater than $208,000 per year |
| General internal medicine physicians | This wage is equal to or greater than $208,000 per year |
| Obstetricians and gynecologists | This wage is equal to or greater than $208,000 per year |
| Surgeons, except ophthalmologists | This wage is equal to or greater than $208,000 per year |
| Psychiatrists | This wage is equal to or greater than $208,000 per year |
| Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers | $202,180 per year |
| Nurse anesthetists | $195,610 per year |
| Chief executives | $179,520 per year |
| Dentists, all other specialists | $175,160 per year |
| Pediatricians, general | $170,480 per year |
| Dentists, general | $160,370 per year |
| Computer and information systems managers | $159,010 per year |
| Physicists | $152,430 per year |
| Architectural and engineering managers | $152,350 per year |
| Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates | $148,030 per year |
| Podiatrists | $145,840 per year |
