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13 of 15 Highest-Paying Jobs Are in Health

Medical Professions Top MSN Money's List of Lucrative Jobs

From MSN Money:

The medical profession dominates the top end of our list of the 25 best-.and worst-paying jobs in America. Surgeons are No. 1, with the next seven spots taken by various sorts of specialist medical practitioners. Chief executives... and airline pilots... are the only two non-medical occupations in the top 15.

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