What they do
Diagnose, treat, manage, and prevent diseases or conditions of the cardiovascular system. May further subspecialize in interventional procedures (e.g., balloon angioplasty and stent placement), echocardiography, or electrophysiology.
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Wages
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Vermont - 2024 |
Percentile1 | Hourly | Yearly |
10% |
$115.00+ |
$239,200+ |
25% |
$115.00+ |
$239,200+ |
Median |
$115.00+ |
$239,200+ |
75% |
$115.00+ |
$239,200+ |
90% |
$115.00+ |
$239,200+ |
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Average |
$115.00+ |
$239,200+ |
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Interests
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- Investigative
Work involves studying and researching non-living objects, living organisms, disease or other forms of impairment, or human behavior. Investigative occupations are often associated with physical, life, medical, or social sciences, and can be found in the fields of humanities, mathematics/statistics, information technology, or health care service.
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- Realistic
Work involves designing, building, or repairing of equipment, materials, or structures, engaging in physical activity, or working outdoors. Realistic occupations are often associated with engineering, mechanics and electronics, construction, woodworking, transportation, machine operation, agriculture, animal services, physical or manual labor, athletics, or protective services.
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- Social
Work involves helping, teaching, advising, assisting, or providing service to others. Social occupations are often associated with social, health care, personal service, teaching/education, or religious activities.
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Projected Employment
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Physicians, All Other; and Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric* |
Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metropolitan NECTA |
2020 employment |
322 |
2030 employment |
337 |
Annual percent change (compounded) |
0.5% |
Annual projected job openings (due to change and separations) |
11 |
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Job Zone
Extensive Preparation Needed |
- Specific Vocational Preparation Range
(8.0 and above) - A typical worker will require
over 4 years up to and including 10 years or more
of training to achieve average performance in this occupation.
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Licensing
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