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Look up pay for 144 kinds of jobs in Japan and 830 in the US, plus people like the Prime Minister and the President, all from government statistics and public disclosures.
Two jobs. Which one pays more?
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See allπ₯Health & medicineX-ray doctor $421Kπ€Helping & careSocial worker $72Kπ«Teaching & schoolLaw professor $129Kπ»Tech & gamesComputer scientist $140Kπ¬Science & researchPhysicist $172KποΈEngineering & buildingHardware engineer $162Kπ¨Arts, sports & mediaArt director $115Kπ’Business & moneyCEO $214KπOffice, sales & shopsSales engineer $125KπLaw & safetyLawyer $160Kπ³Food & restaurantsChef $62KπVehicles & transportAirline pilot $232Kπ§Making & fixingPower grid technician $103KπΎNature & outdoorsFarm supervisor $59K
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See allπΉYouTuber$0β$300MπFirefightertop $101KβΎοΈMLB playertop $127Mπ§βπAstronauttop $152KποΈF1 drivertop $76MπΊπΈPresident (US)top $400KπNFL playertop $63MβοΈAirline pilottop $464KπNBA playertop $59.6Mπ©ΊMedical doctortop $829Kπ¬Hollywood actor$0β$48MποΈLivestreamer$0β$8.5M
Famous people's pay
See allποΈDonald J. TrumpPresident of the Uni$400,000π€Taylor SwiftAmerican singer-song$202MπΉMrBeast (Jimmy Donaldson)YouTuber / content c$300MπElon MuskCEO of Tesla$929B net worthπStephen CurryNBA player $124.7MπPatrick MahomesNFL quarterback $504.75M contractπΌTim CookCEO of Apple$74.29MπCaitlin ClarkWNBA guard $76,535πLeBron JamesNBA player $52.63Mπ€ΈSimone BilesGymnast$11Mπ€BeyoncΓ©Musician$148MβΎοΈShohei OhtaniMLB player $127M
Rankings
See allHighest-paying jobs
- β€οΈ Heart doctor$496,010
- π©» X-ray doctor$420,860
- πͺ Surgeon$414,010
- π Anesthesiologist$391,490
- 𦴠Bone surgeon$358,550
Jobs with the most people
- π Home care aideabout 4.3 million
- ποΈ Store clerkabout 3.9 million
- π Fast food workerabout 3.9 million
- π General managerabout 3.5 million
- π©ββοΈ Nurseabout 3.4 million