Income Outlook

These are some of the highest paying careers typically held by individuals with a(n) Master's or professional degree.

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These are some of the highest paying careers typically held by individuals with a(n) Master's or professional degree.

Career

Nurse Anesthetists

Median annual salary

$181,697

Career

Computer and Information Research Scientists

Median annual salary

$139,324

Career

Political Scientists

Median annual salary

$132,474

Career

Industrial-Organizational Psychologists

Median annual salary

$131,759

Career

Anesthesiologist Assistants

Median annual salary

$128,020

Career

Physician Assistants

Median annual salary

$128,020

Career

Nurse Practitioners

Median annual salary

$126,234

Career

Education Administrators, Postsecondary

Median annual salary

$122,090

Career

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary

Median annual salary

$122,090

Career

Nurse Midwives

Median annual salary

$119,829

Career

Median annual salary

Nurse Anesthetists$181,697

Computer and Information Research Scientists$139,324

Political Scientists$132,474

Industrial-Organizational Psychologists$131,759

Anesthesiologist Assistants$128,020

Physician Assistants$128,020

Nurse Practitioners$126,234

Education Administrators, Postsecondary$122,090

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$122,090

Nurse Midwives$119,829

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