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Emergency Medicine P

Top Job

$171,660

Avg Salary

27,670

Total Jobs

Occupations

Top Paying Occupations in Vermont

Real Wages (Purchasing Power)

Raw salary data without cost-of-living adjustments


Emergency Medicine Physicians SOC: 29-1214	$379,960	$379,960	$183	130
Obstetricians and Gynecologists SOC: 29-1218	$376,670	$376,670	$181	90
Neurologists SOC: 29-1217	$344,860	$344,860	$166	40
Psychiatrists SOC: 29-1223	$298,070	$298,070	$143	80
Anesthesiologists SOC: 29-1211	$290,320	$290,320	$140	90
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Nurse Anesthetists SOC: 29-1151	$289,870	$289,870	$139	40
General Internal Medicine Physicians SOC: 29-1216	$287,550	$287,550	$138	180
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric SOC: 29-1241	$254,130	$254,130	$122	30
Chief Executives SOC: 11-1011	$250,520	$250,520	$120	360
Family Medicine Physicians SOC: 29-1215	$249,620	$249,620	$120	240
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Dentists, General SOC: 29-1021	$214,130	$214,130	$103	240
Pediatricians, General SOC: 29-1221	$207,630	$207,630	$100	130
Lawyers SOC: 23-1011	$179,630	$179,630	$86	1,330
Architectural and Engineering Managers SOC: 11-9041	$163,210	$163,210	$78	350
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates SOC: 23-1023	$158,760	$158,760	$76	80
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Sales Managers SOC: 11-2022	$156,180	$156,180	$75	930
Physician Assistants SOC: 29-1071	$152,520	$152,520	$73	410
Computer and Information Systems Managers SOC: 11-3021	$152,390	$152,390	$73	1,100
Medical and Health Services Managers SOC: 11-9111	$152,120	$152,120	$73	860
Nurse Midwives SOC: 29-1161	$148,100	$148,100	$71	60
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Human Resources Managers SOC: 11-3121	$146,960	$146,960	$71	360
Optometrists SOC: 29-1041	$146,240	$146,240	$70	90
Financial Managers SOC: 11-3031	$146,120	$146,120	$70	1,790
Veterinarians SOC: 29-1131	$145,030	$145,030	$70	280
Purchasing Managers SOC: 11-3061	$141,750	$141,750	$68	90
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Pharmacists SOC: 29-1051	$140,780	$140,780	$68	530
Nurse Practitioners SOC: 29-1171	$139,400	$139,400	$67	700
Aerospace Engineers SOC: 17-2011	$138,620	$138,620	$67	100
Fundraising Managers SOC: 11-2033	$138,590	$138,590	$67	180
Natural Sciences Managers SOC: 11-9121	$136,720	$136,720	$66	290
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Software Developers SOC: 15-1252	$136,100	$136,100	$65	1,740
Personal Financial Advisors SOC: 13-2052	$136,000	$136,000	$65	520
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary SOC: 25-1071	$134,950	$134,950	$65	1,170
Education Administrators, Postsecondary SOC: 11-9033	$132,360	$132,360	$64	550
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary SOC: 25-1063	$131,570	$131,570	$63	80
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Commercial Pilots SOC: 53-2012	$130,790	$130,790	$63	40
Data Scientists SOC: 15-2051	$123,640	$123,640	$59	200
Industrial Production Managers SOC: 11-3051	$123,620	$123,620	$59	480
Art Directors SOC: 27-1011	$122,490	$122,490	$59	80
Information Security Analysts SOC: 15-1212	$122,390	$122,390	$59	220
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Electrical Engineers SOC: 17-2071	$122,250	$122,250	$59	820
General and Operations Managers SOC: 11-1021	$121,610	$121,610	$58	8,000
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary SOC: 25-1065	$117,620	$117,620	$57	80
Computer Network Architects SOC: 15-1241	$117,370	$117,370	$56	130
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary SOC: 25-1032	$116,440	$116,440	$56	90
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Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers SOC: 11-3071	$115,170	$115,170	$55	390
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products SOC: 41-4011	$113,590	$113,590	$55	410
Management Analysts SOC: 13-1111	$113,530	$113,530	$55	730
Financial and Investment Analysts SOC: 13-2051	$112,810	$112,810	$54	230
Mechanical Engineers SOC: 17-2141	$112,260	$112,260	$54	530

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Emergency Medicine Physicians leads the job market in Vermontwith $379,960 average compensation.

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