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Top 35 Careers for 2011

Career Median Pay
(National)
Job Satisfaction Training
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Job Market Outlook Typical Degree Required
Audiologist $64,500 A C B Bachelors and Aud.D.
Biomedical Equipment Tech $53,300 A A A A.S., B.S.
Clergy $53,700 A B A M. Div.
Curriculum Specialist $63,200 A B A Bachelor's or master's
Dentist $127,000 B C A B.S.and D.D.S.
Editor $56,200 A B B Bachelor's or master's
Engineer $90,900 B B B+ B.S., M.S.
Firefighter $55,000 A A B Associate or bachelor's
Fundraiser $76,200 A A A B.A.
Genetic Counselor $71,100 A B A Bachelors and master's
Ghostwriter $61,000 A A B None req. B.A. typical
Government Manager $67,900 B B A Bachelor's or master's
Hairstylist/Cosmetologist $33,700 A A B None. Short training.
Health Policy Specialist $77,000 A A B None. Short training.
Higher Education Administrator $89,400 A B A B.A., Master's or PhD
Investment Banker $258,000 B B A Bachelor's or M.B.A.
Landscape Architect $64,100 A B A B. L.A. + 1 yr. practicum
Librarian $51,400 A B B B.A., M.L.S.
Security System Technician $44,000 A A A None. Short training.
Management Consultant $138,000 B B B Bachelor's and/or M.B.A.
Mediator $66,800 A A C None but M.A. or J.D. typical.
Occupational Therapist $63,900 B B A B.A. and Master's
Optometrist $99,100 A C B B.A. and O.D.
Pharmacist $99,600 B C A Pharm. D.
Physical Therapist $69,800 A A B None req. B.A. or M.S. typical.
Physician Assistant $78,000 A A A B.S.
Professor $85,300 A D B B.A. and Ph.D.
Registered Nurse $60,400 B A A A.S. or B.S.
School Psychologist $62,600 B B A B.A. and M.A.
Surgical Technologist $39,100 A A B Short training. B.A. Typical
Systems Analyst $81,800 A B A Bachelors and M.S.
Urban Planner $68,800 B B B B.A. and M.A.
Usability Specialist $98,800 A B B Bachelor's or master's
Veterinarian $88,800 A B B Bachelor, Master, & DVM

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1. Computer Analyst $70k 30%
2. Systems Analyst $65k 53%
3. Network Admin $62k 27%
4. Registered Nurse $57k 24%
5. Teachers $58k 23%
6. Physical Therapist $66k 27%
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Psychologist
Psychologist Psychology is truly a very diverse field that provides a plethora of career opportunities for qualified professionals. Psychologists perform a large variety of duties in a number of diverse industries. Psychologists provide mental evaluation and healthcare services in clinics, hospitals, schools, or in the private sector.

Salary: $60,000+
Education: College Degree
Job Outlook: Excellent

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