Excerpts from Forbes Top 25 jobs in the USA
· Lawyers
Mean Annual Wage: $113,660
One-Year Change: 2.8%
No. In Employment: 547,710
Top-Paying Industry: Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment ($164,520*)
Top-Paying State: District of Columbia ($138,850*)
Top-Paying Metro: San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($162,880*)
Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, and manage or advise clients on legal transactions.
* Mean annual wage
· Marketing Managers
Mean Annual Wage: $107,610
One-Year Change: 5.5%
No. In Employment: 159,950
Top-Paying Industry: Internet Service Providers and Web Search Portals ($145,420*)
Top-Paying Metro: San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($147,880*)
Determine the demand for products and services, identify potential customers, develop pricing strategies and oversee product development needs.
* Mean annual wage
· Computer And Information Systems Managers
Mean Annual Wage: $107,250
One-Year Change: 4.8%
No. In Employment: 251,210
Top-Paying Industry: Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation ($129,740*)
Top-Paying State: New Jersey ($125,460*)
Top-Paying Metro: San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($139,460*)
Plan, direct or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis and computer programming.
* Mean annual wage
· Sales Managers
Mean Annual Wage: $102,730
One-Year Change: 4.3%
No. In Employment: 307,960
Top-Paying Industry: Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation ($139,940*)
Top-Paying State: New York ($139,580*)
Top-Paying Metro: New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ ($143,180*)
Direct the distribution of a product or service to customers, establish training programs for sales representatives and analyze sales statistics to determine sales potential and inventory requirements.
* Mean annual wage
· Financial Managers
Mean Annual Wage: $101,450
One-Year Change: 5.0%
No. In Employment: 468,270
Top-Paying Industry: Other Financial Investment Activities ($139,390*)
Top-Paying State: New York ($133,150*)
Top-Paying Metro: New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ ($142,570*)
Plan, direct and coordinate accounting, investing, banking, insurance, securities and other financial activities of a branch, office or department of an establishment.
* Mean annual wage
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