Four High-Paying Jobs Where You Can Earn Over $150,000

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High-paying jobs may seem hard to attain, but there’s an abundance of options if you’re choosing a new career path or looking to take your job to the next level. Here are jobs that pay more than $150,000, according to GoBankingRates.  

Nurse Anesthetist  

Average annual salary: $183,580  

A person in this position is responsible for providing anesthesia care and overseeing patient recovery. Education required is a master’s degree in nursing or a registered nurse license.  

Natural Science Manager 

Average annual salary: $172,990  

This position is responsible for the oversight of scientific research related to manufacturing or product development. This usually requires a bachelor’s degree but could call for master’s or PhD.  

Astronomer  

Average annual salary: $152,230  

This celestial career could take you to positions at the federal government, universities, or other research sites. It’s expected to see an 8 percent growth in the next decade. This position also requires a bachelor’s and masters.  

Marketing Manager 

Average annual salary: $150,930  

A marketing manager coordinates the marketing program and provides oversight in the process of developing products. This requires a bachelor’s degree or experience in the marketing field 

Read more about jobs that pay over $150,000 on GoBankingRates.com.  


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