10 highest paid jobs in the U.S.

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While inflation has slowed down in the last few months, there’s no question that living in the U.S. continues to get pricier each year. For those uncertain about their career path, they may want to look at not only which professions pay well, but are also in demand. 

Job search site Lensa examined which skilled occupations had the most job openings, paired with competitive annual salaries, pinpointing 10 professions that make well over the median annual income in the U.S. of $54,132. 

Annual salary: $104,860

Read more: These 10 side-gigs offer new moms the most money

Deanna Cuadra
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Deanna Cuadra is a senior reporter at Employee Benefit News. Her work covers healthcare, U.S. policy and reform, challenges faced by women and parents in the workplace and innovation in work culture … Read full bio


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