– Salary: 165,000 – 330,000 dollars per year– Degree: Business administration, finance, or training as a bank clerk with years of relevant stock market experienceShe is good with money and can follow current share prices in her sleep: the fund manager invests her customers’ money as profitably as possible
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insecurities. She has to keep an eye on current market developments and social and political events. That’s the only way she can be sure of giving her customers a financial profit instead of a loss. Does that sound like a lot of pressure and incredible know-how? It’s no wonder that the fund manager earns the most!
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2. Headhunter
– Salary: 140,000 – 200,000 dollars per year– Degree: Human resources management, psychology, economicsToday’s headhunter is no longer on the hunt for bounty, but she is on the search for a candidate for a particular job. She is commissioned by companies for whom an ordinary job advertisement for a certain
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position, e.g. an executive, is insufficient. She gets paid extremely high fees to find the right candidates and convince them to take on the new job.
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3. Management consultant
– Salary: 120,000 – 200,000 dollars per year– Degree: business administration, international management, economics, corporate managementToday, the biggest companies with decades of experience in the market need consulting regularly. It can be about how to deal with customers and how to deal with your own staff,
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structural and technical innovations or risks. Therefore, a management consultant must know precisely what she is doing and often has many years of experience, which is what earns her this high salary.
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4. Investment consultant
– Salary: 88,000 – 120,000 dollars per year– Degree: Business administration, finance, or training as a bank clerkFinances are her passion: An investment advisor educates her clients, be they private individuals or entire companies, about the possibilities and risks of financial investments. She either works for a specific bank
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or credit company or advises clients privately. The money business just brings in a lot of it.
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5. Pharmaceutical sales representative
– Salary: 88,000 – 99,000 dollars per year– Degree: Medicine, pharmacy, biology, biochemistry, subsequent training requiredPharmaceutical sales representatives have to demonstrate their sales talent whenever a new drug, a new vaccine or health care product is launched on the market. Medical practices, hospitals or
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pharmacies are her customers, to which she regularly presents the latest from the pharmaceutical industry and hopes for a successful conclusion.
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6. Real estate agent
– Salary: 77,000 – 99,000 dollars per year– Degree: Real estate business, real estate management, or training as a real estate agentAs an estate agent, you live mainly from the commission from sold or rented properties. Sadly, it is not always about dreamlike villas, but, particularly at the beginning of your career, also sometimes
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about shabby 1-room apartments, which must be brought to the new tenant or buyer. Sales talent and charm are required here in order to receive this magnificent annual salary.
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7. Personnel Officer
– Salary: 77,000 – 99,000 dollars per year– Degree: Human resources management, psychology, economicsEach larger company needs him or her: the human resources officer. She or he takes care of applicants, staff and everything that goes with it. Employment contracts, pay negotiations,, or job references
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are this person’s job from the personnel department, which is sometimes also called the HR department (Human Resources).
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8. Buyer
– Salary: 77.000 – 99.000 dollars per year– Degree: Business administration or commercial trainingIt’s clear that a buyer doesn’t just go shopping. But which tasks does she pursue to earn so well? Generally speaking, she has a lot of responsibility: she takes care of the procurement of all goods and
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services that her company needs to ultimately be able to offer its finished goods. A talent for organization and a good overview of all the company’s processes are essential here.
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9. PR consultant
– Salary: 66,000 – 99,000 dollars per year– Degree: Public relations, communication, media management, marketingAs a PR consultant, you must be into communication: She handles public relations or even internal communications for companies, organizations, public authorities, or individuals. Cultivating press
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contacts, sparkling at public events, and working out strategies are generally well compensated.
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10. Market researcher
– Salary: 77,000 – 88,000 dollars per year– Degree: Business administration, marketing, psychology, sociologyMarket researchers are concerned with the opinions, requirements and behavior of people. She conducts target group analyses, monitors the market and identifies trends on behalf of companies or
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politicians. Polls and statistics are part of their daily business.