Median 1998 Salaries by Profession*
Other tables available include Starting Salaries for Bachelor's degrees (2001), Starting Salaries for Masters and Phd's (2001), and Midcareer 1993 Salaries for Bachelor degrees only.
| Physician | 164000 |
| Dentist | 110000 |
| Pilot | 91750 |
| Lawyer | 78170 |
| Physicist | 73240 |
| Optometrist | 68500 |
| Aerospace Engineer | 66950 |
| Actuary | 65560 |
| Chiropractor | 63930 |
| Civil Engineer | 62660 |
| Computer Engineer | 61910 |
| Financial Manager | 55070 |
| Physicist (Bachelors only) | 54000 |
| Geologist | 53890 |
| Systems Analyst | 52180 |
| Mathematician | 49120 |
| Police | 48700 |
| Economist | 48330 |
| Psychologist | 48050 |
| Architect | 47710 |
| College Instructor | 46630 |
| Chemist | 46220 |
| Biologist | 46140 |
| Nurse | 40690 |
| Insurance Underwriter | 38710 |
| Accountant | 37860 |
| Building Inspector | 37540 |
| K-12 Teacher | 35000 |
| Mail Carrier | 34840 |
| Social Worker | 30590 |
| Musician | 30020 |
| Fire Fighter | 31170 |
| Designer | 29200 |
| Actor | 27400 |
| Travel Agent | 23010 |
| Dancer | 21430 |