Top 100 Highest Paying Jobs in Arkansas
Source: Arkansas Employment Security Department, Labor Market Information
| # |
Occupation |
Median wages, 2002 |
| Hourly |
Annual |
1 |
Anesthesiologists |
$70.01+ |
$145,600+ |
2 |
Family and General Practitioners |
$70.01+ |
$145,600+ |
3 |
Internists, General |
$70.01+ |
$145,600+ |
4 |
Obstetricians and Gynecologists |
$70.01+ |
$145,600+ |
5 |
Surgeons |
$70.01+ |
$145,600+ |
6 |
Psychiatrists |
$67.45 |
$140,300 |
7 |
Optometrists |
$67.03 |
$139,400 |
8 |
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other |
$63.47 |
$132,000 |
9 |
Dentists, which also incorporates:
Dentists, All Other Specialists
Dentists, General
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Orthodontists
Prosthodontists
|
$61.46 |
$127,800 |
10 |
Podiatrists |
$57.40 |
$119,400 |
11 |
Pediatricians, General |
$54.99 |
$114,400 |
12 |
Chief Executives |
$52.37 |
$108,900 |
13 |
Physician Assistants |
$40.83 |
$84,900 |
14 |
Engineering Managers |
$36.37 |
$75,600 |
15 |
Air Traffic Controllers |
$35.55 |
$73,900 |
16 |
Nuclear Engineers |
$35.04 |
$72,900 |
17 |
Chiropractors |
$35.03 |
$72,900 |
18 |
Actuaries |
$34.71 |
$72,200 |
19 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers |
$34.02 |
$70,800 |
20 |
Natural Sciences Managers |
$33.96 |
$70,600 |
21 |
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers |
N/A |
$70,400 |
22 |
Pharmacists |
$32.99 |
$68,600 |
23 |
Sales Managers |
$32.85 |
$68,300 |
24 |
Aerospace Engineers |
$32.53 |
$67,700 |
25 |
Electrical Engineers |
$31.99 |
$66,500 |
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