MONEY Magazine and Salary.com rate careers on salary and job prospects. |  |
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| 75% in this career make more than: |
$57,743 |
$60,004 |
| 50% in this career make more than: |
$72,337 |
$74,975 |
| 25% in this career make more than: |
$88,048 |
$92,255 |
| Top potential compensation (5% make more): |
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$158,709 |
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| Total jobs 2004: |
16,124 |
| Forecast 2014: |
19,514 |
| Average annual growth (including new jobs and net replacement): |
844 |
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| Study the chemical composition and physical principles of living cells and organisms, their electrical and mechanical energy, and related phenomena. May conduct research to further understanding of the complex chemical combinations and reactions involved in metabolism, reproduction, growth, and heredity. May determine the effects of foods, drugs, serums, hormones, and other substances on tissues and vital processes of living organisms. |
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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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