Your Career: 20 meaningful jobs that pay really well… A New Report from Payscale, There are Plenty of Jobs that Offer Both a Fat Paycheck & Satisfying Work
It seems like there are only two options when it comes to choosing a career: We can either pursue a meaningful job and make next to nothing, or we can pull in a pretty penny working insanely long hours in an uninspiring, high-pressure role. Turns out there’s a third option.
Veterinarians typically find their work to be meaningful — and high-paying.
According to a new report from Payscale, there are plenty of jobs that offer both a fat paycheck and satisfying work.
We sifted through Payscale’s data to find the 20 most meaningful jobs that pay $70,000 or more a year, on average.
Click here for more on the methodology.
20. Nuclear Engineers
Median pay: $85,000
79% of employees say this job is meaningful.
71% of employees say this job is highly satisfying.
47% of employees say this job is stressful.
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19. Internists
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Median pay: $192,900
79% of employees say this job is meaningful.
71% of employees say this job is highly satisfying.
82% of employees say this job is stressful.
18. Detectives and Criminal Investigators
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Median pay: $70,400
79% of employees say this job is meaningful.
75% of employees say this job is highly satisfying.
69% of employees say this job is stressful.
17. Physicists
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Median pay: $101,500
81% of employees say this job is meaningful.
77% of employees say this job is highly satisfying.
54% of employees say this job is stressful.
16. Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Median pay: $203,100
81% of employees say this job is meaningful.
56% of employees say this job is highly satisfying.
88% of employees say this job is stressful.
15. Nuclear Medicine Technologists
Median pay: $70,400
81% of employees say this job is meaningful.
78% of employees say this job is highly satisfying.
60% of employees say this job is stressful.
14. Physician Assistants
Median pay: $88,200
83% of employees say this job is meaningful.
80% of employees say this job is highly satisfying.
73% of employees say this job is stressful.
13. Managers of Police and Detectives
Median pay: $70,600
84% of employees say this job is meaningful.
81% of employees say this job is highly satisfying.
86% of employees say this job is stressful.
12. Medical and Health Services Managers
Median pay: $70,500
85% of employees say this job is meaningful.
82% of employees say this job is highly satisfying.
82% of employees say this job is stressful.
11. Pediatricians
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Median pay: $147,700
85% of employees say this job is meaningful.
80% of employees say this job is highly satisfying.
63% of employees say this job is stressful.
10. Family and General Practitioners
Median pay: $164,300
86% of employees say this job is meaningful.
76% of employees say this job is highly satisfying.
70% of employees say this job is stressful.
9. Dentists
Median pay: $130,000
86% of employees say this job is meaningful.
84% of employees say this job is highly satisfying.
64% of employees say this job is stressful.
8. Optometrists
Median pay: $101,400
86% of employees say this job is meaningful.
77% of employees say this job is highly satisfying.
52% of employees say this job is stressful.
7. Veterinarians
Median pay: $70,800
88% of employees say this job is meaningful.
74% of employees say this job is highly satisfying.
73% of employees say this job is stressful.
6. Podiatrists
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Median pay: $111,400
89% of employees say this job is meaningful.
78% of employees say this job is highly satisfying.
74% of employees say this job is stressful.
5. Psychiatrists
Median pay: $192,800
89% of employees say this job is meaningful.
74% of employees say this job is highly satisfying.
71% of employees say this job is stressful.
4. Physical Therapists
Median pay: $72,800
90% of employees say this job is meaningful.
82% of employees say this job is highly satisfying.
56% of employees say this job is stressful.
3. Anesthesiologists
Median pay: $291,300
91% of employees say this job is meaningful.
78% of employees say this job is highly satisfying.
79% of employees say this job is stressful.
2. Elementary/Secondary Education Administrators
Median pay: $75,900
93% of employees say this job is meaningful.
87% of employees say this job is highly satisfying.
85% of employees say this job is stressful.
1. Surgeons
Median pay: $299,600
94% of employees say this job is meaningful.
82% of employees say this job is highly satisfying.
79% of employees say this job is stressful.
Businessinsider.com | March 27, 2015 | JACQUELYN SMITH
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