TOP 5 SALARIED JOBS FOR WOMEN

The U.S. Census Bureau reports that in 2006 women's average salaries were only 77 percent of men's, at $32,515 and $42,261 respectively. There is still a sizeable wage gap between men and women. According to the National Committee on Pay Equity, part of this gap can be explained by the careers chosen by many women. However, the following well-paying jobs are all accessible to women looking for a mid-career change. For more information on these careers, please click here.