The numbers have been crunched, and experts have found out what jobs pay the most.
From the least to the most, here are the top five careers that pay the best. A word of wisdom, you may want to consider that medical school plan.
5. Dentist
CNN Money looked at the data from payscale.com and found that a dentist is the fifth highest paying job bringing in from $152,000 to the top pay of $271,000 annually.
4. Associate Partner, Consulting Services
An associate partner for consulting services may sound vague, but the median pay is $196,000 to the top pay of $277,000
3. ER Physician
Emergency room doctors have a median pay of $274,000. But the top pay of $416,000 is where the money is at.
2. Anesthesiologist
Putting people to sleep for surgery brings in a decent paycheck. Median pay is $340,000 while the top pay is $455,000.
1. Orthopedic Surgeon
The top job when it comes to pay is the doctor who puts the broken patients back together - an orthopedic surgeon. While the median pay is $410,000, the top docs can earn as much as $638,000.
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