Highlights: Top-tier jobs that will pay you $200,000 in 2024
- The Ladders recently released a report with data on the jobs offering $200,000 or more.
- The medical field reportedly has the highest-paying jobs in the world.
- The highest-paying jobs that require in-person work rose to 85% of listings in Q4 2023.
- Reports state that in-person work availability and degree requirements determine top-tier salaries.
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In-person work offers the highest salaries
According to the recent reports by Ladders, degree requirements and remote job availability have the highest impact on top-paying jobs. Statistics show an increasing demand for in-person employment, with only 12% of six-figure jobs listed as remote.
The highest-paying jobs are in the medical field, renowned for extensive research and dedicated study. Ladder's data shows that in-person jobs paying up to $200,000 rose from 59% in Q3 2022 to 85% in Q4 2023, indicating a clear preference for in-person jobs rather than remote work.
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List of Top 20 jobs that pay $200,000 or more
Healthcare jobs take the lead in the list of top-tier salary jobs, closely followed by dentistry roles, as there is a need for more professionals in these fields. Researchers state that these jobs have low competition with only a limited pool of candidates, owing to the extensive study that these jobs require.
Given below is the list of top 20 jobs that pay $200,000 or more:
- General practitioner/ Family Practitioner
- Dentist- DDS/DMD
- General Dentist
- Primary care physician
- Associate Dentist
- Physician
- Principal Software Engineer
- Senior Software Engineer
- Family Medicine Physician
- Psychiatrist
- Sales representative
- Outpatient Psychiatrist
- Public relations vice president, cyber security
- Adult Psychiatrist
- Dentist
- OGC
- Deloitte automated systems and AI legal counsel
- Software Engineer III
- SAP CPQ senior consultant
- Seasonal tax delivery manager – Global employer services
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