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These Are the Highest Paying Jobs of 2019

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15. Plant manager
> Median base salary: $104,817
> Glassdoor job openings: 1,186
> Chg. in median salary, 2018-19: +0.9%

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14. Data architect
> Median base salary: $104,840
> Glassdoor job openings: 2,341
> Chg. in median salary, 2018-19: +2.9%

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13. Solutions architect
> Median base salary: $106,436
> Glassdoor job openings: 8,215
> Chg. in median salary, 2018-19: +4.2%

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12. Applications development manager
> Median base salary: $107,735
> Glassdoor job openings: 407
> Chg. in median salary, 2018-19: +3.5%

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11. Nurse practitioner
> Median base salary: $109,481
> Glassdoor job openings: 17,572
> Chg. in median salary, 2018-19: +2.4%

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