Graphiq's CareerTrends gathered Bureau of Labor Statistics data to ascertain which employees in the healthcare industry bring home the largest paychecks.
The research site focused on three major industry sectors: "general health practitioner's offices; home health care services; and disability and mental health facilities."
Here are the top five highest-paying jobs in healthcare and their corresponding average annual salaries:
1. Anesthesiologists: $219,810
2. Orthodontists: $209,350
3. Internists: $205,865
4. Psychiatrists: $205,723
5. Surgeons: $202,510
Check out the 50 highest paying jobs in the healthcare industry at CareerTrends, including total employment and job descriptions.