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As the saying goes, if you can make it New York, you can make it anywhere.
And if you want to make the big bucks in the Big Apple, you'd be wise to look for a job in health care or tech, according to a new report by Glassdoor.
Those industries dominate the job search site's new ranking of the highest-paying jobs in New York City, based on salary reports shared by New Yorkers within the past year.
See the 15 highest-paying jobs below, along with the number of active job openings on Glassdoor as of mid-June.
1. General counsel
Median base salary: $168,000
Number of job openings: 142
2. Solutions architect
Median base salary: $130,000
Number of job openings: 241
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3. Clinical pharmacist
Median base salary: $115,500
Number of job openings: 289
4. Data scientist
Median base salary: $111,760
Number of job openings: 178
5. Controller
Median base salary: $100,025
Number of job openings: 159
6. Software engineer
Median base salary: $100,000
Number of job openings: 2,689
7. Mobile developer
Median base salary: $95,000
Number of job openings: 243
8. Physician assistant
Median base salary: $87,000
Number of job openings: 202
9. UX designer
Median base salary: $86,328
Number of job openings: 144
10. Programmer analyst
Median base salary: $80,000
Number of job openings: 133
11. QA manager
Median base salary: $80,000
Number of job openings: 121
12. Registered nurse
Median base salary: $77,940
Number of job openings: 1,472
13. Business analyst
Median base salary: $76,131
Number of job openings: 414
14. Systems administrator
Median base salary: $75,000
Number of job openings: 108
15. Physical therapist
Median base salary: $74,608
Number of job openings: 755
Source: CNBC.com
Date Posted: Saturday, July 30th, 2016 , Total Page Views: 1603
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