People working in management earn the highest annual salary of any common profession in the United States, according to a report from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The report, which was based on data from May 2014, examined the annual wages of the 22 occupations with the most employment in the United States.

Workers in management have a median annual wage of $97,230, with workers at the tenth percentile earning $46,000 and workers in the ninetieth percentile earning $187,000.

Computer/mathematical, legal, and architecture/engineering occupations also have median annual wages above $75,000.

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Ayaz Nanji is a writer, editor, and a content strategist. He is a co-founder of ICW Media and a research writer for MarketingProfs. He has worked for Google/YouTube, the Travel Channel, and the New York Times.

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