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Podiatrists

Diagnose and treat problems with the human foot.

Quick Facts

Wages:	Well above the statewide median $106.54 / hour Read more about wages
Outlook:	Below statewide average Growth rate: 1.8% Read more about outlook
Education:	Graduate degree (any type) is typically required. View related education and training programs View related majors
On the Job:	Typical Work Tasks Operate on patients to treat conditions. Refer patients to other healthcare practitioners or health resources. Treat chronic diseases or disorders. Treat patients using alternative medical procedures. Read more about the job
Job Title Examples:	Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) Foot and Ankle Surgeon Podiatric Physician See more job title examples

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Wages & Outlook

Typical Wages

Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.

This career: $106.54
Statewide median: $24.25

This is a very high-wage career. It pays well above the statewide median wage.