TOP 10: The best-paid jobs in the USA 2011
10. Lawyers
Pay: $110,590

9. Airline Pilots
Pay: $111,680

8. Air Traffic Controllers
Pay: $111,870

7. Computer and Information Systems Managers
Pay: $112,210

6. Natural Science Managers
Pay: $112,800

5. Podiatrists
Pay: $113,560
Podiatrists are also known as Doctors of Podiatric Medicine (DPMs). These are the people who diagnose and treat disorders, diseases and injuries of foot and lower legs. For becoming a Podiatrist, you need a Bachelor’s degree in Science or have to attend a medical school for four years.

4. Engineering Managers
Pay: $115,270

3. Dentists
Pay: $142,870

2. Chief Executive Officers
Pay: $158,560

1. Physicians and Surgeons
Pay: $166,400
Physicians and Surgeons are the people who diagnose illnesses and treat diseases. To become one, a Bachelor’s in Science (Biology or Chemistry) or attending medical school for four years is required. MCAT is the test which is a must for consideration, 3 to 8 years of Internship/Residency.
Pay: $110,590

9. Airline Pilots
Pay: $111,680

8. Air Traffic Controllers
Pay: $111,870

7. Computer and Information Systems Managers
Pay: $112,210

6. Natural Science Managers
Pay: $112,800

5. Podiatrists
Pay: $113,560
Podiatrists are also known as Doctors of Podiatric Medicine (DPMs). These are the people who diagnose and treat disorders, diseases and injuries of foot and lower legs. For becoming a Podiatrist, you need a Bachelor’s degree in Science or have to attend a medical school for four years.

4. Engineering Managers
Pay: $115,270

3. Dentists
Pay: $142,870

2. Chief Executive Officers
Pay: $158,560

1. Physicians and Surgeons
Pay: $166,400
Physicians and Surgeons are the people who diagnose illnesses and treat diseases. To become one, a Bachelor’s in Science (Biology or Chemistry) or attending medical school for four years is required. MCAT is the test which is a must for consideration, 3 to 8 years of Internship/Residency.