Outside of healthcare, the highest paying jobs in the U.S. include IT managers, marketing managers, financial managers and lawyers.
IT managers rank No. 8 in the list of best paying jobs for 2024; the highest paying job not in the healthcare industry. Managers earn an average of $164,070 annually.
Marketing managers earn $140,040, financial managers earn $139,790 and lawyers earn $135,740, according to U.S. News & World Report.
Orthopedic surgeons earn over 50% more than the amount earned by some of the other top paying specialties in the nation.
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