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10 jobs that will make you happy and rich

10. Director of IT

10 jobs that will make you happy and rich

9. Product manager

9. Product manager

Bliss score (out of 5): 3.12

Average salary: $120,229

Product managers are responsible for promoting or introducing a product or service to the public. Typically they will assemble advertising teams, meet with account representatives, and give presentations.

8. Vice president (VP) of sales

8. Vice president (VP) of sales

Bliss score (out of 5): 3.22

Average salary: $162,600

VPs of sales, who are accountable to the company's president on all sales matters, will ensure the company is meeting its sales projections and oversee a department of sales managers.

7. Senior manager

7. Senior manager

Bliss score (out of 5): 3.297

Average salary: $110,292

Senior managers are responsible for overseeing groups of employees or departments within a business or organization. They perform necessary duties related to planning, organizing, and coordinating events, production, or other purposes of the business's nature.

6. Senior software engineer

6. Senior software engineer

Bliss score (out of 5): 3.31

Average salary: $91,664

Senior software engineers are experienced in creating programs that allow users to carry out certain tasks on a computer or developing operating systems for devices and networks.

5. Accounting manager

5. Accounting manager

Bliss score (out of 5): 3.31

Average salary: $97,886

Accounting managers are charged with oversight of financial reporting practices ranging from standard ledger preparation to end-of-year auditing.

4. Business development manager

4. Business development manager

Bliss score (out of 5): 3.31

Average salary: $93,846

Business development managers are in charge of handling and reaching out to the prospective clients for a company through hospitality and regular contact.

3. Senior engineer

3. Senior engineer

Bliss score (out of 5): 3.51

Average salary: $100,630

Senior engineers are experienced in designing systems, structures, and materials and researching ways to create or improve objects.

2. Directional driller

2. Directional driller

Bliss score (out of 5): 3.59

Average salary: $178,155

Directional drillers handle the machinery used in hydraulic fracturing to drill an oil well sideways or horizontally to get oil out of the ground.

1. Chief technology officer (CTO)

1. Chief technology officer (CTO)

Bliss score (out of 5): 3.72

Average salary: $150,100

CTOs are in charge of helping companies improve their information systems.

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