Pediatricians, General
Mean Annual Wage: $141,440
One-Year Change: 1.6%
No. In Employment: 28,930
Top-Paying Industry: Offices of Other Health Practitioners ($177,190*)
Top-Paying State: Louisiana ($177,110*)
Top-Paying Metro: Monroe, LA (>$145,600*)
Diagnose, treat and help prevent children's diseases and injuries.
Dentists, General
Mean Annual Wage: $140,950
One-Year Change: 5.4%
No. In Employment: 86,110
Top-Paying Industry: Other Ambulatory Health Care Services ($179,540*)
Top-Paying State: Maine ($171,440*)
Top-Paying Metro: Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL (>$145,600*)
Diagnose and treat diseases, injuries and malformations of teeth and gums and related oral structures.
Podiatrists
Mean Annual Wage: $118,500
One-Year Change: 6.5%
No. In Employment: 9,020
Top-Paying Industry: Outpatient Care Centers ($129,310*)
Top-Paying State: Oregon ($176,740*)
Top-Paying Metro: Orlando-Kissimmee, FL ($184,780*)
Diagnose and treat diseases and deformities of the human foot
Dentists, All Other Specialists Mean Annual Wage: $108,340 One-Year Change: -6.3% No. In Employment: 4,560 Top-Paying Industry: Offices of Dentists ($161,940*) Top-Paying State: Oregon ($172,620*) Top-Paying Metro: Philadelphia, PA ($165,720*) Specialist dentists excluding Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Orthodontists and Prosthodontists.(source) |
