Highest-paying jobs in Watertown that require a graduate degree

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- Median annual wage: $56,990
- Median hourly wage: $27.40
- Total employment: 120 people (3.15 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors
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- Median annual wage: $57,550
- Median hourly wage: $27.67
- Total employment: 70 people (1.82 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Librarians and media collections specialists
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- Median annual wage: $59,330
- Median hourly wage: $28.52
- Total employment: 30 people (0.82 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Instructional coordinators
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- Median annual wage: $59,380
- Median hourly wage: $28.55
- Total employment: 60 people (1.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Mental health and substance abuse social workers
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- Median annual wage: $59,540
- Median hourly wage: $28.62
- Total employment: 90 people (2.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Healthcare social workers
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- Median annual wage: $62,380
- Median hourly wage: $29.99
- Total employment: 130 people (3.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors
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- Median annual wage: $85,140
- Median hourly wage: $40.93
- Total employment: 70 people (1.82 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Physical therapists
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- Median annual wage: $86,500
- Median hourly wage: $41.59
- Total employment: 60 people (1.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Occupational therapists
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- Median annual wage: $98,190
- Median hourly wage: $47.21
- Total employment: 40 people (1.09 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Urban and regional planners
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- Median annual wage: $100,440
- Median hourly wage: $48.29
- Total employment: 70 people (1.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Speech-language pathologists
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- Median annual wage: $101,130
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 90 people (2.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary
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- Median annual wage: $124,280
- Median hourly wage: $59.75
- Total employment: 50 people (1.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Physician assistants
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- Median annual wage: $128,820
- Median hourly wage: $61.93
- Total employment: 70 people (1.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Nurse practitioners
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- Median annual wage: $129,750
- Median hourly wage: $62.38
- Total employment: 70 people (1.81 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Lawyers
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- Median annual wage: $138,690
- Median hourly wage: $66.68
- Total employment: 90 people (2.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Pharmacists
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- Median annual wage: $225,670
- Median hourly wage: $108.49
- Total employment: 40 people (0.97 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 364 metros.

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