January 13, 2009

Dirty Job With "Good" Salaries

Dealing with death, bodily fluids, and foot problems may not be the most pleasant experience, but if your ICK tolerance is very high, the payment of these jobs can do that is worth getting your hands dirty .

Curiosity about how his own salary of batteries? Compare your salary with those of eight jobs are listed below.

1. Veterinario

Puppies and kittens are cute, but their body fluids? Not so much. Veterinarians diagnose and treat diseases and dysfunctions of animals, but, according spokesman, registered veterinary technician at the Veterinary Hospital Northwest in Seattle, sometimes working with animals can seem like a "flood of crap." The median annual salary *: $ 73,621

"A strong stomach is required in this area," said the spokesman.

2. Waste Management Engineer

Waste is a nondescript way happily refer to materials that eliminating waste managers need to think and deal with every day. Whether trash, human waste or hazardous substances, these brave individuals must devise ways of disposing of waste or reduce its volume. The median annual salary: $ 67,249
3. Trauma surgeon
The trauma surgeons are exposed to a lot of blood and guts, while treating patients who have been seriously injured, but Dr. John Morris, professor of surgery at Vanderbilt University, does not use the word "severe" for describe their work.

"When I see people who are seriously injured, my answer is no," the ugly. "I see as a challenge to the skills I have developed over the years."

The median annual salary: $ 273,160

4. Forensic

Death is a fact of life, but for people in this area is also an integral part of each job. Coroners investigate to determine the cause of death. Performing autopsies, conducting interviews, pathological and toxicological analysis, and investigate the circumstances surrounding the death. They may also testify at hearings and trials. The median annual salary: $ 52,072

5. Certified Nurse Midwife

Babies are beautiful, but its source is another story. The sight of a baby emerging from her womb is both beautiful and, let's face it, a little rough. With home births in the place, midwives, which oversees the prenatal care, and to assist mothers with delivery, are in greater demand. The median annual salary: $ 81,015

6. Podiatrist

For podiatrists, dealing with diseases and deformities of the foot is not the sweat, but if you were raw or feet if you have podophobia (fear of the feet), this work could give you the heebie jeebies. The median annual salary: $ 118,665

7. Drill for oil worker

With gas prices on the rise in the U.S., oil is certainly a booming industry. But, working in oil fields may be a dirty and sometimes dangerous work. Perforators establish or operate a variety of exercises to remove petroleum products from the land and to find and remove samples for testing during oil and gas exploration. The median annual salary: $ 55,806

8. Gastroenterologist

Conducting colonoscopies might not be your cup of tea, but for some it is life. When Dr. Michael Kreiner, gastroenterologist in the liver of Ohio and the Institute of Gastroenterology, was studying at the school of medicine specialties, went clear of gastroenterology. "We just seemed really unappealing," he says.

But as a resident, Kreiner was taken under the wing of a gastroenterologist who showed him what could be the interesting field. "We help people with a wide variety of intestinal and digestive issues that are really interesting and very difficult," said Kreiner.

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