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10 Jobs That Pay Beginners Well
10 Jobs That Pay Beginners Well
Benali Taha
Not all incomes are equal. A surgeon, a retail clerk and a high
school teacher don't earn the same amount. Even within each
occupation, salaries vary based on experience, training and
location.
Not every new worker is trying to earn enough to pay the bills.
Some fresh-faced workers earn more than most Americans ever
will.
American wage-earners."
2. Chemical engineers
Starting wage: $53,730
Median wage: $84,680
5. Financial managers
Starting wage: $53,860
Median wage: $99,330
6. Lawyers
Starting wage: $54,460
Median wage: $110,590
7. Mathematicians
Starting wage: $53,570
Median wage: $95,150
8. Nuclear engineers
Starting wage: $68,300
Median wage: $97,080
9. Orthodontists
Starting wage: $100,980
Median wage: $166,400
10. Prosthodontists
Starting wage: $72,710
Median wage: $166,400