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10 Occupations with the Highest Median Earnings| Rank | Occupation |
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| 1. | Physicians and surgeons | | 2. | Dentists | | 3. | Chief executives | | 4. | Podiatrists | | 5. | Lawyers | | 6. | Engineering managers | | 7. | Optometrists | | 8. | Petroleum engineers | | 9. | Natural sciences managers | | 10. | Actuaries |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. 10 Occupations with the Lowest Median Earnings| Rank | Occupation |
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| 1. | Dishwashers | | 2. | Counter attendants, food concession | | 3. | Child-care workers | | 4. | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | | 5. | Dining room, cafeteria attendants, bartender
helpers | | 6. | Food preparation workers | | 7. | Teacher assistants | | 8. | Restaurant hosts, hostesses | | 9. | Food prep and serving workers | | 10. | Waiters and waitresses |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
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