The list of accomplishments for women in the last year goes long and wide — yet women, on average, make 79 cents for every dollar men make. This leaves women’s annual salary at an average of $10,800 less than men’s despite the fact that women earn 57 percent of bachelor’s degrees, 60 percent of master’s degrees, and 51 percent of doctorate degrees.
Take a look at what women make in comparison to men in today’s most in-demand professions.
Physical Therapist
Women’s Median Salary: $70,509
Men’s Median Salary: $80,411
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Women’s Median Salary: $31,200
Men’s Median Salary: $39,408
Nurse Practitioner
Women’s Average Salary: $99,156
Men’s Average Salary: $113, 273
Web Developer/Computer Programmer
Women’s Median Salary: $77,459
Men’s Median Salary: $85,773
Occupational Therapist
Women’s Average Salary: $66,207
Men’s Average Salary: $66,364
Physician Assistant
Women’s Average Salary: $101,529
Men’s Average Salary: $114,688
xx, The FabFitFun Team
