| 1 | Physicists | Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations | 71 | 4.1 / 5 | 5.1 / 7 | $166,290 |
| 2 | Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | 65 | 4.3 / 5 | 4.3 / 7 | $72,270 |
| 3 | Art Directors | Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | 67 | 4.3 / 5 | 4.3 / 7 | $111,040 |
| 4 | Chief Executives | Management Occupations | 59 | 3.9 / 5 | 4.6 / 7 | $206,420 |
| 5 | Mathematicians | Computer and Mathematical Occupations | 73 | 3.8 / 5 | 4.8 / 7 | $121,680 |
| 6 | Biochemists and Biophysicists | Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations | 51 | 3.8 / 5 | 4.8 / 7 | $103,650 |
| 7 | Preventive Medicine Physicians | Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations | 41 | 4.0 / 5 | 4.4 / 7 | N/A |
| 8 | Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | Architecture and Engineering Occupations | 51 | 4.0 / 5 | 4.4 / 7 | $96,690 |
| 9 | Video Game Designers | Computer and Mathematical Occupations | 66 | 4.1 / 5 | 4.1 / 7 | $98,090 |
| 10 | Set and Exhibit Designers | Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | 58 | 4.1 / 5 | 4.1 / 7 | $66,280 |
| 11 | Emergency Management Directors | Management Occupations | 57 | 3.9 / 5 | 4.3 / 7 | $86,130 |
| 12 | Editors | Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | 66 | 3.9 / 5 | 4.3 / 7 | $75,260 |
| 13 | Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | Architecture and Engineering Occupations | 52 | 3.9 / 5 | 4.3 / 7 | $101,140 |
| 14 | Industrial-Organizational Psychologists | Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations | 53 | 3.9 / 5 | 4.3 / 7 | $109,840 |
| 15 | Logistics Engineers | Business and Financial Operations Occupations | 82 | 4.0 / 5 | 4.1 / 7 | $80,880 |
| 16 | Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | 58 | 4.0 / 5 | 4.1 / 7 | $60,560 |
| 17 | Epidemiologists | Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations | 52 | 4.0 / 5 | 4.1 / 7 | $83,980 |
| 18 | Interior Designers | Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | 65 | 4.1 / 5 | 4.0 / 7 | $63,490 |
| 19 | Landscape Architects | Architecture and Engineering Occupations | 52 | 4.0 / 5 | 4.1 / 7 | $79,660 |
| 20 | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | Business and Financial Operations Occupations | 82 | 4.0 / 5 | 4.0 / 7 | $76,950 |