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Well, astudyby financial services company Empower found that the answer is relative and varied.
Here is what they found andwhat jobs could make them happen.
Boomers
Perhaps not surprisingly, boomers averaged the lowest ideal salary out of the four generational groups.
Also not surprisingly, there are many careers that will pay $100,000 or more.
Predictably, these are almost exclusively in theengineering and medical fields.
On the low end are nurse anesthetists, with a mean salary of $214,200 per year.
At the top are pediatric surgeons, with a mean income of $449,320.
Who knows, but Gen Z wants more.
In fact, not even the highest BLS median salary of pediatric surgeons will cut it.
So what can this generation do to make it?
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