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Wednesday, March 9, 2016

The 25 highest-paying jobs in America in 2016

[Greece Greek Pharmacist Drugs]REUTERS/John Kolesidis Unsurprisingly, doctors and lawyers are in the top echelon when it comes to pay. But as a new report from Glassdoor proves, there are plenty of other routes to high earnings that don't involve litigating or blood. "This report reinforces that high pay continues to be tied to in-demand skills, higher education, and working in jobs that are protected from competition or automation," says Dr. Andrew Chamberlain, Glassdoor's chief economist. "This is why we see several jobs within the technology and healthcare industries." Based on salary reports shared by employees with these jobs on Glassdoor over the past year, here are the 25 high-paying jobs in the US, the current number of job openings, and what these people do: wavebreakmedia/shutterstock 25. INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGER MEDIAN BASE SALARY: $106,000 NUMBER OF JOB OPENINGS: 147 An information systems manager learn about new technology and look for ways to upgrade their organization’s computer systems. 24. ANALYTICS MANAGER MEDIAN BASE SALARY: $106,000 NUMBER OF JOB OPENINGS: 988 An analytics manager performs business and financial analysis to help the company measure its success and predict its needs. 23. DESIGN MANAGER MEDIAN BASE SALARY: $106,500 NUMBER OF JOB OPENINGS: 510 A design manager works to optimize design and deliver a product. They will collaborate with a product manager on internal and external design and budget issues. SEE THE REST OF THE STORY AT BUSINESS INSIDER


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