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Healthcare Practitioners

Pediatric surgeons

Diagnose and perform surgery to treat fetal abnormalities and birth defects, diseases, and injuries in fetuses, premature and newborn infants, children, and adolescents.
Median pay$559,030 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth2.0% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationDoctoral or professional degree
RemoteLimited
Healthcare Practitioners

Cardiologists

Diagnose, treat, manage, and prevent diseases or conditions of the cardiovascular system.
Median pay$496,010 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth4.8% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationDoctoral or professional degree
RemoteLimited
Healthcare Practitioners

Radiologists

Diagnose and treat diseases and injuries using medical imaging techniques, such as x rays, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear medicine, and ultrasounds.
Median pay$420,860 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth3.4% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationDoctoral or professional degree
RemoteLimited
Healthcare Practitioners

Surgeons, all other

All surgeons not listed separately.
Median pay$414,010 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth4.0% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationDoctoral or professional degree
RemoteLimited
Healthcare Practitioners

Anesthesiologists

Administer anesthetics and analgesics for pain management prior to, during, or after surgery.
Median pay$391,490 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth3.6% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationDoctoral or professional degree
RemoteLimited
Healthcare Practitioners

Orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric

Diagnose and perform surgery to treat and prevent rheumatic and other diseases in the musculoskeletal system.
Median pay$358,550 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth4.0% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationDoctoral or professional degree
RemoteLimited
Healthcare Practitioners

Oral and maxillofacial surgeons

Perform surgery and related procedures on the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial regions to treat diseases, injuries, or defects.
Median pay$352,220 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth5.6% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationDoctoral or professional degree
RemoteLimited
Healthcare Practitioners

Emergency medicine physicians

Make immediate medical decisions and act to prevent death or further disability.
Median pay$335,550 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth3.2% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationDoctoral or professional degree
RemoteLimited
Healthcare Practitioners

Dermatologists

Diagnose and treat diseases relating to the skin, hair, and nails.
Median pay$328,730 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth6.8% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationDoctoral or professional degree
RemoteLimited
Healthcare Practitioners

Physicians, pathologists

Diagnose diseases and conduct lab tests using organs, body tissues, and fluids.
Median pay$312,400 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth4.8% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationDoctoral or professional degree
RemoteLimited
Healthcare Practitioners

Prosthodontists

Diagnose, treat, rehabilitate, design, and fit prostheses that maintain oral function, health, and appearance for patients with clinical conditions associated with teeth, oral and maxillofacial tissues, or the jaw.
Median pay$311,180 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth5.8% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationDoctoral or professional degree
RemoteLimited
Healthcare Practitioners

Ophthalmologists, except pediatric

Diagnose and perform surgery to treat and help prevent disorders and diseases of the eye.
Median pay$300,080 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth4.5% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationDoctoral or professional degree
RemoteLimited
Healthcare Practitioners

Obstetricians and gynecologists

Provide medical care related to pregnancy or childbirth.
Median pay$292,910 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth1.7% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationDoctoral or professional degree
RemoteLimited
Healthcare Practitioners

Orthodontists

Examine, diagnose, and treat dental malocclusions and oral cavity anomalies.
Median pay$289,140 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth6.0% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationDoctoral or professional degree
RemoteLimited
Healthcare Practitioners

Psychiatrists

Diagnose, treat, and help prevent mental disorders.
Median pay$281,870 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth7.2% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationDoctoral or professional degree
RemoteLimited
Healthcare Practitioners

Physicians, all other

All physicians not listed separately.
Median pay$265,930 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth3.4% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationDoctoral or professional degree
RemoteLimited
Healthcare Practitioners

General internal medicine physicians

Diagnose and provide nonsurgical treatment for a wide range of diseases and injuries of internal organ systems.
Median pay$256,560 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth4.0% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationDoctoral or professional degree
RemoteLimited
Healthcare Practitioners

Neurologists

Diagnose, manage, and treat disorders and diseases of the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves, with a primarily nonsurgical focus.
Median pay$248,560 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth6.4% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationDoctoral or professional degree
RemoteLimited
Healthcare Practitioners

Family medicine physicians

Diagnose, treat, and provide preventive care to individuals and families across the lifespan.
Median pay$244,180 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth3.3% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationDoctoral or professional degree
RemoteLimited
Healthcare Practitioners

Nurse anesthetists

Administer anesthesia, monitor patient's vital signs, and oversee patient recovery from anesthesia.
Median pay$236,590 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth9.7% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationMaster's degree
RemoteLimited
Transportation & Logistics

Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers

Pilot and navigate the flight of fixed-wing aircraft, usually on scheduled air carrier routes, for the transport of passengers and cargo.
Median pay$232,140 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth8.3% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationBachelor's degree
RemoteVaries
Healthcare Practitioners

Dentists, all other specialists

All dentists not listed separately.
Median pay$224,990 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth1.3% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationDoctoral or professional degree
RemoteLimited
Management

Chief executives

Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body.
Median pay$213,990 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth3.2% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationBachelor's degree
RemoteHybrid
Healthcare Practitioners

Pediatricians, general

Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries in children.
Median pay$210,040 annually (U.S. median, 2025)
Growth1.5% projected employment change, 2025–35
EducationDoctoral or professional degree
RemoteLimited
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