No. 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.
No. 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.
No. 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.
No. 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.
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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.
No. 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.
No. 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.
No. 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.
No. 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.
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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.
No. 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.
No. 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.
No. 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.
No. 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.
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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.
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