Jobs That Pay $100K to $150K (2024)
Roles with a median salary between $100,000 and $150,000. Ranked by median salary with employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
$100K to $150K Salary Roles
| Rank | Role | Category | Median Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pharmacist | Healthcare | $147,492 | 133,740 |
| 2 | Nurse Practitioner | Healthcare | $142,700 | 120,280 |
| 3 | Software Developer | Technology | $142,414 | 983,170 |
| 4 | Software Quality Assurance Analyst | Technology | $141,648 | 18,850 |
| 5 | Physician Assistant | Healthcare | $141,148 | 65,980 |
| 6 | Computer Network Architect | Technology | $137,386 | 91,670 |
| 7 | Medical and Health Services Manager | Healthcare | $129,641 | 207,970 |
| 8 | Information Security Analyst | Technology | $127,879 | 91,880 |
| 9 | Data Scientist | Technology | $123,258 | 132,320 |
| 10 | Engineers (Other) | Engineering | $121,258 | 68,110 |
| 11 | Electrical Engineer | Engineering | $121,110 | 84,600 |
| 12 | General and Operations Manager | Management | $118,649 | 1,500,570 |
| 13 | Computer Occupations (Other) | Technology | $114,858 | 242,470 |
| 14 | Computer Systems Analyst | Technology | $114,080 | 247,770 |
| 15 | Software Quality Assurance Tester | Technology | $110,739 | 114,650 |
| 16 | Mechanical Engineer | Engineering | $110,710 | 117,180 |
| 17 | Industrial Engineer | Engineering | $109,313 | 144,930 |
| 18 | Registered Nurse | Healthcare | $108,121 | 1,283,150 |
| 19 | Management Analyst | Management | $106,785 | 455,300 |
| 20 | Personal Financial Advisor | Finance | $106,753 | 140,260 |
| 21 | Physical Therapist | Healthcare | $106,002 | 99,690 |
| 22 | Financial Analyst | Finance | $102,986 | 213,480 |
| 23 | Network Architect | Technology | $102,848 | 141,130 |
| 24 | Web Developer | Technology | $102,793 | 66,340 |
| 25 | Dental Hygienist | Healthcare | $101,727 | 86,540 |
| 26 | Speech-Language Pathologist | Healthcare | $101,561 | 75,650 |
| 27 | Civil Engineer | Engineering | $101,035 | 157,630 |
| 28 | Business Professor (Postsecondary) | Education | $100,342 | 32,030 |
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 28 tracked occupations with a median salary $100k to $150k, representing approximately 7,117,340 total jobs across all metro areas. The average median salary in this range is $117,687.
The highest paying role in this range is Pharmacist with a national median of $147,492. Salaries can vary significantly by city and experience level.
The median salaries shown are raw BLS figures. Actual purchasing power varies by city — a $117,687 salary in a low-cost city stretches much further than the same salary in San Francisco or New York. Use our salary calculator to see COL-adjusted figures.
Salary data from BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. Roles sorted by national median salary.