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Highest Paying Professions
Requiring Bachelor's Degree Or Higher
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Healthcare and legal professions continue to lead Connecticut's annual salaries, as well as executives in the financial and technology fields.
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Occupation
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2002 Employment
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2003
Average Salary
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Obstetricians and Gynecologists
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730 |
$178,838 |
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Surgeons
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1,200 |
$175,219 |
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Anesthesiologists
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920 |
$165,651 |
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Family and General Practitioners
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2,040 |
$155,085 |
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Physicians and Surgeons, All Other
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1,530 |
$145,434 |
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Dentists
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3,030 |
$131,810 |
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Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
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6,790 |
$129,667 |
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Internists, General
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1,640 |
$123,635 |
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Lawyers
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10,620 |
$111,634 |
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Personal Financial Advisors
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2,490 |
$107,078 |
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Financial Analysts
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5,660 |
$103,022 |
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Industrial Production Managers
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2,980 |
$92,747 |
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Management Analysts
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11,470 |
$80,184 |
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Sales Engineers
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1,590 |
$78,603 |
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Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software
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3,720 |
$77,584 |
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Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
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1,820 |
$76,149 |
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Market Research Analysts
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2,920 |
$75,546 |
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Computer Software Engineers, Applications
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6,510 |
$74,818 |
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Commercial and Industrial Designers
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1,040 |
$73,986 |
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Aerospace Engineers
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3,710 |
$73,341 |
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Physician Assistants
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800 |
$73,091 |
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Loan Officers
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2,440 |
$73,029 |
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Computer Programmers
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7,770 |
$72,509 |
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Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts
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2,740 |
$72,051 |
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Electrical Engineers
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2,330 |
$71,698 |
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Computer Systems Analysts
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9,560 |
$70,658 |
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Credit Analysts
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1,420 |
$68,224 |
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Network and Communications Administrators
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3,670 |
$67,642 |
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Mechanical Engineers
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5,710 |
$66,934 |
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| Source: CT Dept. of Labor, January 2005 |
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