Doctors make the most, but other jobs bring a good paycheck.
When it comes to bucks, the physician's paycheck is the yardstick by which all other health care occupations are measured. That's a level of compensation matched by few, if any, other health care occupations. Although, of course, it's also true that between educational loans and overhead, doctors bear a heavy expense load. Not everyone is cut out to be a doctor, but many of us do feel a calling to make large amounts of money. With that in mind, here's a quick survey of some of the better-paying health care occupations.