MONEY Magazine and Salary.com rate careers on salary and job prospects. |  |
| GRADES: |
Stress: D
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Flexibility: C
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Creativity: B
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Difficulty: B
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| 75% in this career make more than: |
$84,619 |
$98,461 |
| 50% in this career make more than: |
$99,395 |
$120,596 |
| 25% in this career make more than: |
$120,032 |
$148,965 |
| Top potential compensation (5% make more): |
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$330,239 |
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| Total jobs 2004: |
336,514 |
| Forecast 2014: |
402,713 |
| Average annual growth (including new jobs and net replacement): |
12,830 |
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| Directs the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Manages and directs a sales force to achieve sales and profit goals. Designs and recommends sales and marketing programs and sets short and long-term sales strategies. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers. |
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| Chief Executives |
$254,643 |
| Physician/Surgeon |
$247,536 |
| Oral and maxillofacial surgeons |
$211,766 |
| Lawyer |
$153,923 |
| Sales manager |
$135,903 |
| Financial services sales agents |
$130,385 |
| Financial managers |
$128,910 |
| Dentist |
$122,883 |
| Financial advisor |
$122,462 |
| Natural sciences managers |
$116,504 |
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