| 1 | Physicists | Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations | 71 | 4.1 / 5 | 5.3 / 7 | $166,290 |
| 2 | Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | 58 | 4.4 / 5 | 4.6 / 7 | $60,560 |
| 3 | Fashion Designers | Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | 65 | 4.3 / 5 | 4.4 / 7 | $80,690 |
| 4 | Art Directors | Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | 67 | 4.3 / 5 | 4.4 / 7 | $111,040 |
| 5 | Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | 65 | 4.1 / 5 | 4.5 / 7 | $72,270 |
| 6 | Automotive Engineers | Architecture and Engineering Occupations | 53 | 3.9 / 5 | 4.6 / 7 | $102,320 |
| 7 | Robotics Engineers | Architecture and Engineering Occupations | 52 | 3.9 / 5 | 4.6 / 7 | $117,750 |
| 8 | Mathematicians | Computer and Mathematical Occupations | 73 | 3.8 / 5 | 4.8 / 7 | $121,680 |
| 9 | Photonics Engineers | Architecture and Engineering Occupations | 52 | 3.8 / 5 | 4.6 / 7 | $117,750 |
| 10 | Biochemists and Biophysicists | Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations | 51 | 3.8 / 5 | 4.6 / 7 | $103,650 |
| 11 | Choreographers | Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | 53 | 4.0 / 5 | 4.3 / 7 | $55,600 |
| 12 | Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | Architecture and Engineering Occupations | 51 | 4.0 / 5 | 4.3 / 7 | $96,690 |
| 13 | Commercial and Industrial Designers | Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | 65 | 3.9 / 5 | 4.4 / 7 | $79,450 |
| 14 | Craft Artists | Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | 55 | 4.1 / 5 | 4.1 / 7 | $38,480 |
| 15 | Molecular and Cellular Biologists | Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations | 51 | 3.8 / 5 | 4.5 / 7 | $93,330 |
| 16 | Video Game Designers | Computer and Mathematical Occupations | 66 | 4.0 / 5 | 4.1 / 7 | $98,090 |
| 17 | Interior Designers | Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | 65 | 4.1 / 5 | 4.0 / 7 | $63,490 |
| 18 | Landscape Architects | Architecture and Engineering Occupations | 52 | 4.1 / 5 | 4.0 / 7 | $79,660 |
| 19 | Nanosystems Engineers | Architecture and Engineering Occupations | 51 | 3.8 / 5 | 4.4 / 7 | $117,750 |
| 20 | Graphic Designers | Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | 63 | 4.0 / 5 | 4.0 / 7 | $61,300 |