15 high-paying jobs where you can work less than 40 hours a week

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15. Chiropractors work an average of 38.2 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $81,955.

15. Chiropractors work an average of 38.2 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $81,955.
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14. Physical therapists work an average of 38.1 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $71,276.

14. Physical therapists work an average of 38.1 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $71,276.
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13. Respiratory therapists work an average of 38.1 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $59,637.

13. Respiratory therapists work an average of 38.1 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $59,637.

12. Editors work an average of 38.0 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $55,948.

12. Editors work an average of 38.0 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $55,948.
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11. Sociologists and other social scientists work an average of 37.9 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $61,392.

11. Sociologists and other social scientists work an average of 37.9 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $61,392.

10. Pharmacists work an average of 37.8 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $100,883.

10. Pharmacists work an average of 37.8 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $100,883.
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9. Registered nurses work an average of 37.8 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $63,432.

9. Registered nurses work an average of 37.8 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $63,432.

8. Tax preparers work an average of 37.6 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $53,517.

8. Tax preparers work an average of 37.6 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $53,517.
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7. College professors work an average of 37.2 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $60,339.

7. College professors work an average of 37.2 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $60,339.

6. Speech language pathologists work an average of 37.1 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $59,790.

6. Speech language pathologists work an average of 37.1 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $59,790.
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5. Psychologists work an average of 36.8 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $73,247.

5. Psychologists work an average of 36.8 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $73,247.

4. Occupational therapists work an average of 36.0 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $60,505.

4. Occupational therapists work an average of 36.0 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $60,505.
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3. Writers and authors work an average of 35.8 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $55,562.

3. Writers and authors work an average of 35.8 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $55,562.

2. Dental hygienists work an average of 32.0 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $52,645.

2. Dental hygienists work an average of 32.0 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $52,645.
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1. Actors work an average of 31.4 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $52,378.

1. Actors work an average of 31.4 hours per week and have average annual earnings of $52,378.