Healthcare
Radiologists
- 2025 median pay
- $420,860
- Entry credential
- Doctoral or professional degree
- 2025–2035 growth
- 3.4%
- Annual openings
- 700
No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.
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Anesthesiologists
- 2025 median pay
- $391,490
- Entry credential
- Doctoral or professional degree
- 2025–2035 growth
- 3.6%
- Annual openings
- 1,100
No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.
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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- 2025 median pay
- $352,220
- Entry credential
- Doctoral or professional degree
- 2025–2035 growth
- 5.6%
- Annual openings
- 200
No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.
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Emergency Medicine Physicians
- 2025 median pay
- $335,550
- Entry credential
- Doctoral or professional degree
- 2025–2035 growth
- 3.2%
- Annual openings
- 900
No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.
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Dermatologists
- 2025 median pay
- $328,730
- Entry credential
- Doctoral or professional degree
- 2025–2035 growth
- 6.8%
- Annual openings
- 400
No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.
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Physicians, Pathologists
- 2025 median pay
- $312,400
- Entry credential
- Doctoral or professional degree
- 2025–2035 growth
- 4.8%
- Annual openings
- 300
No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.
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Prosthodontists
- 2025 median pay
- $311,180
- Entry credential
- Doctoral or professional degree
- 2025–2035 growth
- 5.8%
- Annual openings
- 0
No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.
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Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric
- 2025 median pay
- $300,080
- Entry credential
- Doctoral or professional degree
- 2025–2035 growth
- 4.5%
- Annual openings
- 200
No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.
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Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- 2025 median pay
- $292,910
- Entry credential
- Doctoral or professional degree
- 2025–2035 growth
- 1.7%
- Annual openings
- 500
No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.
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Orthodontists
- 2025 median pay
- $289,140
- Entry credential
- Doctoral or professional degree
- 2025–2035 growth
- 6%
- Annual openings
- 200
No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.
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Psychiatrists
- 2025 median pay
- $281,870
- Entry credential
- Doctoral or professional degree
- 2025–2035 growth
- 7.2%
- Annual openings
- 900
No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.
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Physician
- 2025 median pay
- $271,090
- Entry credential
- Medical degree and residency
- 2025–2035 growth
- 3.6%
- Annual openings
- 20,800
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