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    Default Some random career ideas + salaries!!!

    Personality: Artistic
    What you're like: Artistic personalities are creative by nature, with imaginations that stretch further than others can conceive. These people like to express themselves through their work versus completing structured tasks. They like to work without rules, and enjoy working with forms, designs, colors, words and patterns.
    Job matches:
    Editor ... $47,811*
    Graphic designer ... $48,891
    High school drama teacher ... $52,856
    Landscape architect ... $53,241
    Perfumer ... $21,791
    Producer ... $79,310

    Personality: Conventional
    What you're like: Conventional people like conventional things: Rules, procedures, schedules and instructions are all things that appeal to them. They prefer working with details and data versus ideas; they are practical and like routine and order.
    Job matches:
    Accountant ... $46,171
    Actuary ... $97,354
    Building inspector ... $47,735
    Cost estimator ... $53,413
    Financial planner ... $63,837
    Technical writer ... $55,747

    Personality: Enterprising
    What you're like: Enterprise people are leaders. They like to see projects through from start to finish, business ventures in particular. They are doers more than thinkers and are more interested in the "big picture" than the small pieces that make it up.
    Job matches:
    Advertising sales agent ... $39,103
    Financial officer ... $77,019
    Management analyst ... $63,610
    Program director ... $48,382
    Sales representative ... $44,784
    Sales manager ... $85,091

    Personality: Investigative
    What you're like: Investigative people prefer to work alone. They like using logic over imagination, solving problems and mysteries, putting together pieces of a puzzle, precision and science, and they pay extreme attention to detail.
    Job matches:
    Computer systems analyst ... $61,549
    Librarian ... $48,025
    Optometrist ... $95,058
    Science professor ... $73,532
    Software engineer ... $75,850
    Statistician ... $59,830

    Personality: Realistic
    What you're like: True to their name, realists are ... well, realistic. They are results-driven, hands-on people who like problems and solutions. They like working outdoors, as well as with machines, tools and jewelry.
    Job matches:
    Diagnostic medical sonographer ... $56,603
    Electrician ... $35,158
    Highway patrol pilot ... $69,098
    Locksmith ... $34,148
    Nuclear engineer ... $84,044
    Orthodontist ... $271,373

    Personality: Social
    What you're like: Social people like helping others and working with teams. They communicate well and thrive on human interaction, and they'd rather talk than work with machines or data. The best jobs for them are ones that let them be with other people.
    Job matches:
    Family practitioner ... $160,264
    Personal coach ... $64,523
    Personal trainer ... $24,881
    School psychologist ... $49,622
    Student affairs director ... $71,093
    Teacher ... $44,137

    *Salaries according to CBSalary.com
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    Good Info
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    Orthodontist-271k a year. WOW, wtf... why didnt i ever strive to be a dentist lol. BAH!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Greddypacked
    Orthodontist-271k a year. WOW, wtf... why didnt i ever strive to be a dentist lol. BAH!

    because a dentist and an orthodontist are not the same thing...

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    Quote Originally Posted by Killer
    because a dentist and an orthodontist are not the same thing...
    Quote Originally Posted by from about.com dental care
    Definition: An orthodontist is a dental specialist that has not only completed college and 4 years of dental school, but has also completed an additional 2 to 3 years residency program accredited by the ADA of advanced education in orthodontics. After receiving the additional years of training and education, an orthodontist has learned the skills that are required to treat the misalignment of teeth and facial development with braces, retainers, headgear and other methods. Only a dentist that has completed the additional years of training and education after dental school is an orthodonist.
    Lol... alright it's just a more experienced and practiced dentist.

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