Healthcare

• Physicians and Surgeons: Specializations like cardiology, orthopedics, and radiology tend to have the highest earnings.
• Dentists and Orthodontists: These professionals often command substantial salaries.
• Nurse Anesthetists: Advanced nursing roles with high earning potential.

Education and Experience Requirements for High-Paying Jobs

Healthcare

• Physicians and Surgeons: Medical school degree (MD or DO), residency, and often fellowship training in a specialized field.
• Dentists and Orthodontists: Dental school degree (DDS or DMD), and often additional training for specialties like orthodontics.
• Nurse Anesthetists: Registered nurse (RN) license, advanced degree (MSN or DNP), and certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA).