Top 5 Most Surprising Six-Figure Jobs

1.  Human Resources Manger

Top 10% Minimum Annual Income: $163,220

Top Paying State: Delaware

Job Duties: Human Resources Manager perform administrative functions of an organization like handling employee benefits questions, recruitment, interviewing and hiring new staff in accordance with policies established by top management and consult with the top executives regarding strategic planning.

2.  Chiropractor

Top 10% Minimum Annual Income: $159,640

Average Annual Income: $81,340

Top Paying State: Alabama

Job Duties: Chiropractors diagnose and treat patients with health problems of the musculoskeletal system and treat the effects of those problems on the nervous system and on general health.

3.  Astronomer

Top 10% Minimum Annual Income: $156,720

Average Annual Income: $99,730

Top Paying State: Maryland

Job Duties: Astronomers conduct research to understand the nature of the universe and everything in it.  They observe, measure, interpret and develop theories to explain celestial and physical phenomena using mathematics.

4.  Broadcast News Analyst

Top 10% Minimum Annual Income: $156, 200

Average Annual Income: $70,730

Top Paying State: Massachusetts

Job Duties: Broadcasters gather information, prepare stories and make broadcasts that inform us about local, state, national and international events.  They present points of view on current issues and report on the actions of public officials, corporate executives, interest groups and others who exercise power.

5.  Art Director

Top 10% Minimum Annual Income: $154,840

Average Annual Income: $88,510

Top Paying State: New York

Job Duties: Art Directors formulate design concepts and presentation approaches for visual communications.

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