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Ten surprising jobs with six-figure salaries

You don't always need an advanced degree degree in order to make more than $100,000 a year. According to Glassdoor, a jobs and recruiting site, here are ten lesser-known occupations that earn a substantial salary. Can you guess which occupation is more lucrative than the rest? 

4. Dentist

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A dentist talks about dental care with her patient in Garretsville, Ohio.

Median pay: $129,968

Median base pay: $125,000

Job openings: 1,952

To become a dentist, one must have an undergraduate degree, participate in a four year professional dental program and have a Doctor of Dental Surgery or Doctor of Medical Dentistry degree. , the job market for dentists is expected to grow 18 percent between 2014 and 2024. The average growth for most occupations in that ten year span is 7 percent.

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