Physicians top highest-paid profession list

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Physicians topped the list of 25 highest-paying jobs of 2016 from Glass Door, according to a Time report.

Physicians earn around $35,000 more than the next top earners — lawyers. The average physician salary is $180,000 whereas the average salary for lawyers was $144,500. There are around 2,064 job openings for physicians, compared with 995 job openings for lawyers, according to Glass Door.

 

The other top-paying professions include research and development manager, software development manager and pharmacy manager. Pharmacists are number 13 with an average salary at $118,000 with 4,502 job openings.

 

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