Here are the 10 best-paying jobs of 2023, according to U.S. News & World Report (and see the full report here). Anesthesiologists. Median annual salary: $208,000. ... Oral and maxillofacial surgeons. Median annual salary: $208,000. ... Obstetrician and gynecologist. ... Surgeon. ... Orthodontist. ... Physician. ... Psychiatrist. ... Nurse anesthetist. More items... Feb 1, 2023