MONEY Magazine and Salary.com rate careers on salary and job prospects. |  |
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| 75% in this career make more than: |
$35,948 |
$37,177 |
| 50% in this career make more than: |
$46,191 |
$49,125 |
| 25% in this career make more than: |
$58,436 |
$63,158 |
| Top potential compensation (5% make more): |
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$83,375 |
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| Total jobs 2004: |
9,823 |
| Forecast 2014: |
13,399 |
| Average annual growth (including new jobs and net replacement): |
589 |
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| Collect, identify, classify, and analyze physical evidence related to criminal investigations. Perform tests on weapons or substances, such as fiber, hair, and tissue to determine significance to investigation. May testify as expert witnesses on evidence or crime laboratory techniques. May serve as specialists in area of expertise, such as ballistics, fingerprinting, handwriting, or biochemistry. |
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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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