Median 2000 Salaries by Profession*
Other tables available include Starting Salaries for Bachelor's degrees (2001), Starting Salaries for Masters and Phd's (2001), and Midcareer 1993 Salaries for Bachelor degrees only.
| Physician # | 160000 |
| Dentist | 129000 |
| CEO | 113500 |
| Pilot | 110000 |
| Lawyer | 88280 |
| Judge | 86760 |
| Physicist | 83310 |
| Optometrist | 82860 |
| Pharmacist | 70950 |
| School Principal | 69400 |
| Mathematician | 68640 |
| Software Engineer | 67670 |
| Chiropractor | 67030 |
| Financial Manager | 67020 |
| Electronic Engineer | 64910 |
| Economist | 64830 |
| Physicist (Bachelors only) | 60000 |
| Systems Analyst | 59330 |
| Mechanical Engineer | 58710 |
| Environmental Engineer | 57780 |
| Biomed Engineer | 57480 |
| Geologist | 56230 |
| Civil Engineer | 55740 |
| Architect | 52500 |
| Chemist | 50080 |
| Biologist | 49230 |
| Psychologist | 48596 |
| College Instructor | 46330 |
| Registered Nurse | 44890 |
| Accountant | 43500 |
| K-12 Teacher | 41800 |
| Flight Attendant | 38800 |
| Building Inspector | 38750 |
| Insurance Salesman | 38750 |
| Mail Carrier | 38420 |
| Musician | 36740 |
| Graphic Designer | 34570 |
| Museum Curator | 33080 |
| Athlete | 32700 |
| Social Worker | 31470 |
| Fire Fighter | 29300 |
| News Reporter | 29110 |
| Real Estate Broker | 27600 |
| Actor | 25920 |
| Travel Agent | 22470 |
| Dancer | 22470 |
| Barber | 17700 |
| Housekeeper | 15400 |