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10 jobs with the widest gender pay gaps

In the U.S., women on average earn around 21% less than men, a figure that amounts to women earning roughly 79 cents, on average, for each dollar earned by men in the labor market. Here is a look at some of the industries with the widest gender pay gaps, based on Glassdoor data.
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The "adjusted" gap

Although the “adjusted” gender pay gap is smaller than the often-cited comparison of average male and female pay, it remains an important and statistically significant gap.
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Pilot

27.2% “adjusted” pay gap
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Optician

17.3% “adjusted” pay gap
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Physician

18.2% “adjusted” pay gap
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CAD Designer

21.5% “adjusted” pay gap
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Pharmacist

21.8% “adjusted” pay gap
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Psychologist

27.2% “adjusted” pay gap
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C-Suite Executive

27.7% “adjusted” pay gap
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Dentist

28.1% “adjusted” pay gap
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Chef

28.1% “adjusted” pay gap
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Computer Programmer

28.3% “adjusted” pay gap
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