The Top 10 Highest Paying Jobs in New York State

Zippia.com recently came out with their list of the 100 highest paying jobs in New York State. Zippia stated their source was The Bureau of Labor Statistics. If you want to make the big bucks, you've got to have the big brain and the capability to study for hours on end. The end game is a fat salary, but with that comes the possibility of outrageous college loans. Here is Zippia.com's list of the Top 10 Highest Paying Jobs in NYS.

1
ANESTHESIOLOGISTS
Entry Level Salary - $78,410
Average Salary - $257,040
2
ORTHODONTISTS
Entry Level Salary - $75,750
Average Salary - $239,450
3
SURGEONS
Entry Level Salary - $65,430
Average Salary - $226,800
4
ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS
Entry Level Salary - $77,160
Average Salary - $212,640
5
CHIEF EXECUTUVES
Entry Level - $102.090
Average - $211,940
6
DENTISTS & ALL OTHER SPECIALISTS
Entry Level - $70,940
Average - $190,150
7
OBSTETRICIANS & GYNOCOLOGISTS
Entry Level - $71,720
Average - $190,000
8
INTERNISTS/GENERAL PRACTISIONERS
Entry Level - $54,430
Average - $187,170
9
MARKETING MANAGERS
Entry Level - $94,350
Average - $186,940
10
SALES MANAGERS
Entry Level - $74,150
Average - $183,610

Let's recap. according to sls.downstate.edu, the average student loan debt incurred by a medical student is between $120,000 to $180,000 depending on which medical school they attended. If a medical student borrowed $150,000, their monthly payment would average $1,720/month based on a 10 year repayment plan. Total payments with principal and interest would come to $207,144.

Compared to the Top 10 Highest Paying Jobs in NYS, where do Morning Show Radio Hosts fall? If you're looking to make a load of money, go to med school. If you're looking for a job with only a little bit of stress and a bunch of fun, being the host on a radio station is highly recommended!

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