Career Categories
Explore salary data for 202+ careers organized into 17 fields. Each category page shows all careers ranked by salary with growth rates and education requirements.
Categories
17
Total Careers
202+
Highest Paying Field
Healthcare
All Categories Ranked by Average Salary
#1 32 careers
Healthcare
$113,777 avg median
Top: Dermatologist ($350,000)
#2 26 careers
Technology
$110,978 avg median
Top: Solutions Architect ($150,000)
#3 10 careers
Engineering
$106,521 avg median
Top: Petroleum Engineer ($131,800)
#4 4 careers
Legal
$105,690 avg median
Top: Judge ($148,030)
#5 4 careers
Transportation & Logistics
$105,398 avg median
Top: Air Traffic Controller ($137,380)
#6 8 careers
Science & Research
$96,075 avg median
Top: Physicist ($152,430)
#7 25 careers
Business & Finance
$90,182 avg median
Top: Venture Capitalist ($185,000)
#8 3 careers
Retail & Sales
$74,853 avg median
Top: Sales Engineer ($108,530)
#9 9 careers
Construction & Real Estate
$72,547 avg median
Top: Construction Manager ($101,480)
#10 16 careers
Creative & Education
$65,770 avg median
Top: Education Administrator ($102,200)
#11 12 careers
Media & Communications
$61,905 avg median
Top: UX Writer ($90,000)
#12 8 careers
Hospitality & Tourism
$59,010 avg median
Top: Casino Manager ($82,400)
#13 6 careers
Agriculture & Environment
$56,622 avg median
Top: Agricultural Scientist ($74,160)
#14 19 careers
Trades & Labor
$54,566 avg median
Top: Elevator Installer ($97,860)
#15 8 careers
Public Service
$53,316 avg median
Top: Occupational Health & Safety Specialist ($78,740)
#16 4 careers
Automotive & Maintenance
$52,785 avg median
Top: Aircraft Mechanic ($65,550)
#17 8 careers
Personal Care & Fitness
$44,763 avg median
Top: Athletic Trainer ($53,840)
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