To make the list, careers had to have median salaries between $31,700 and $120,950.
Here are the top 15 careers based on median salary:
1. Pharmacist — $120,950
2. Podiatrist — $120,700
3. Advanced Practice Nurse — $102,670
4. Optometrist — $101,410
5. Psychologist — $39,000 to $100,000
6. Doctor of Nursing Practice — $96,940
7. Gerontology Nurse — $96,460
8. Physician Assistant — $95,820
9. Health Information Manager: $95,000
10. Medical Perfusionist — $93,500
11. Healthcare Administrator — $92,810
12. Clinical Trial Nurse — $92,600
13. Biomedical Engineer — $86,950
14. Biochemist — $84,940
15. Physical Therapists — $82,390
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