"What Do All Those Filthy-Rich Physicists Actually Do?"

“Physicists are among the most, shall we say, ‘agile' of degree recipients,” says Roman Czujko, director of the Statistical Research Center at the American Institute of Physics.

Very interesting numbers in a Monster.com survey on salary averages for the 20 highest-paying jobs out there. Justice: "pundit" is nowhere to be found. Also notable, no mention of financial services specialties anywhere, but marketing managers rank up there. Guess that says something, but I'm not gonna touch it. Hourly rates are broken out nicely, so you can compare whether that guy banging around under your sink really is more expensive than a brain surgeon. Sorry, poets didn't make the list this year.