MONEY Magazine and Salary.com rate careers on salary and job prospects. |  |
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| 75% in this career make more than: |
$51,142 |
$51,488 |
| 50% in this career make more than: |
$57,534 |
$57,997 |
| 25% in this career make more than: |
$68,240 |
$69,216 |
| Top potential compensation (5% make more): |
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$162,239 |
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| Total jobs 2004: |
15,063 |
| Forecast 2014: |
17,657 |
| Average annual growth (including new jobs and net replacement): |
731 |
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| Investigate the growth, structure, development, and other characteristics of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, algae, or fungi. Includes medical microbiologists who study the relationship between organisms and disease or the effects of antibiotics on microorganisms. |
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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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