{"id":5910,"date":"2021-09-29T05:40:40","date_gmt":"2021-09-29T05:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.linas.com.au\/?p=5910"},"modified":"2021-09-29T23:01:51","modified_gmt":"2021-09-29T23:01:51","slug":"top-10-highest-paying-jobs-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.linas.com.au\/et\/top-10-highest-paying-jobs-in-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 highest paying jobs in Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n\t\t\t\tDid you know that Australia's average full-time salary is $89,000, or about $1712 a week?\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) released in June 2021\u00a0<\/span>the latest Taxation Statistics report<\/span><\/a>, revealing Australia’s ten highest-earning professions. These highly appealing occupations allow specialists to take home over $150,000 a year, with the highest-paid career rewarding its professionals with an average salary of almost $400,000. Unsurprisingly, careers in the medical field take out half of the top ten spots on the list.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

We know Money is not everything, but it is a good starting point to judge or evaluate certain education and career paths. Thus, you can clearly understand how much money you might earn after completing your degree or qualification. However, the information provided is based on average taxable income, meaning that people might be making more or less depending upon their skills and experience in the industry.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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10. Engineering <\/span> Manager <\/span> <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\ud83d\udd87\ufe0f Field<\/h3>

Engineering<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcc8 Future Demand and Growth <\/h3>

Strong<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcb8 Average Annual Income<\/h3>

$159,940 <\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83e\uddcdNumber of Individuals in the profession<\/h3>

25,578<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83c\udf93Qualification Required<\/h3>

Bachelor's or Masters degree in Engineering Management. Certificates and Diplomas might take place when they are combined with industrial experience.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcda Available Courses<\/h3>

Starting from $9000 a Year<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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9. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) <\/span> or Managing Director<\/span> <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\ud83d\udd87\ufe0f Field<\/h3>

Business and Management related<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcc8 Future Demand and Growth <\/h3>

Stable<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcb8 Average Annual Income<\/h3>

$164,896<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83e\uddcdNumber of Individuals in the profession<\/h3>

190,386 <\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83c\udf93Qualification Required<\/h3>

Any business-related course might help you undertake a career as an Executive Director. Courses in Accounting, Business, Marketing, Project Management will be an excellent way to start. <\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcda Available Courses<\/h3>

Starting from $4000 a Year<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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8. Mining <\/span> engineer <\/span> <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\ud83d\udd87\ufe0f Field<\/h3>

Engineering<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcc8 Future Demand and Growth <\/h3>

Strong<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcb8 Average Annual Income<\/h3>

$184,507<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83e\uddcdNumber of Individuals in the profession<\/h3>

8,856<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83c\udf93Qualification Required<\/h3>

Engineering qualification, either on a bachelor or Masters level, with a major in Mining.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcda Available Courses<\/h3>

Starting from $24,000 a Year<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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7. Judicial or other legal <\/span> professionals<\/span> <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\ud83d\udd87\ufe0f Field<\/h3>

Law<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcc8 Future Demand and Growth <\/h3>

Moderate<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcb8 Average Annual Income<\/h3>

$188,798<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83e\uddcdNumber of Individuals in the profession<\/h3>

3,866<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83c\udf93Qualification Required<\/h3>

Law Degree<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcda Available Courses<\/h3>

Starting from $55,000 a Year<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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6. Medical <\/span> Practitioners<\/span> <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\ud83d\udd87\ufe0f Field<\/h3>

Healthcare (Cardiologist, Oncologist, Radiologist, Gynaecologist, Dermatologist, among others).<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcc8 Future Demand and Growth <\/h3>

Strong<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcb8 Average Annual Income<\/h3>

$222,933<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83e\uddcdNumber of Individuals in the profession<\/h3>

28,404<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83c\udf93Qualification Required<\/h3>

Formal Qualification are a must, including Higher Degrees + specialisation in the selected area.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\u2705Additional Requirements<\/h3>

Registration with the Australian Medical Board. <\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcda Available Courses<\/h3>

Medical Degree Starting from $33,000 a Year<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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5. Psychiatrist<\/span> <\/span> <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\ud83d\udd87\ufe0f Field<\/h3>

Healthcare (Psychiatrist)<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcc8 Future Demand and Growth <\/h3>

Strong<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcb8 Average Annual Income<\/h3>

$235,558<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83e\uddcdNumber of Individuals in the profession<\/h3>

3,001<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83c\udf93Qualification Required<\/h3>

Medical Degree plus additional training with Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. <\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\u2705Additional Requirements<\/h3>

Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency. <\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcda Available Courses<\/h3>

Medical Degree Starting from $33,000 a Year<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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4. Financial\n<\/span> dealer <\/span> <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\ud83d\udd87\ufe0f Field<\/h3>

Finance<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcc8 Future Demand and Growth <\/h3>

Stable<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcb8 Average Annual Income<\/h3>

$275,984<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83e\uddcdNumber of Individuals in the profession<\/h3>

4,720<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83c\udf93Qualification Required<\/h3>

Degrees in Commerce, Finance or Accounting<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcda Available Courses<\/h3>

Starting from $14,000 a Year<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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3. Internal medical<\/span> specialist <\/span> <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\ud83d\udd87\ufe0f Field<\/h3>

Healthcare<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcc8 Future Demand and Growth <\/h3>

Moderate<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcb8 Average Annual Income<\/h3>

$304,752<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83e\uddcdNumber of Individuals in the profession<\/h3>

9,559<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83c\udf93Qualification Required<\/h3>

A medical degree and a fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcda Available Courses<\/h3>

Medical Degree Starting from $33,000 a Year<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Anaesthetist\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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2. Anaesthetists<\/span> <\/span> <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\ud83d\udd87\ufe0f Field<\/h3>

Healthcare<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcc8 Future Demand and Growth <\/h3>

Strong<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcb8 Average Annual Income<\/h3>

$386,065<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83e\uddcdNumber of Individuals in the profession<\/h3>

3,412<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83c\udf93Qualification Required<\/h3>

Medical degree with 1-year internship and hospital training as a resident doctor. An anaesthetist will undergo five years of specialist training with the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcda Available Courses<\/h3>

Medical Degree starting from $33,000 a Year<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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1. Surgeons<\/span> <\/span> <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\ud83d\udd87\ufe0f Field<\/h3>

Healthcare<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcc8 Future Demand and Growth <\/h3>

Strong<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcb8 Average Annual Income<\/h3>

$394,303<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83e\uddcdNumber of Individuals in the profession<\/h3>

4,150<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83c\udf93Qualification Required<\/h3>

Medical Degree and specialised training with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. <\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcda Available Courses<\/h3>

Medical Degree starting from $33,000 a Year<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Surgeon\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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Additional Occupations earning <\/span> more than $100,000 per year are<\/span> <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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1. IT Manager- $130,027
2. School Principal \u2013 $121685
3. Electrical Engineer \u2013 $115,687
4. Train or tram driver $114,296
5. Construction manager \u2013 $109,000
6. Advertising and sales manager \u2013 $105,451
7. Auditor, company secretary or corporate treasurer \u2013 $105,337
8. Computer network professionals \u2013 $101,202<\/p>\n

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