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Women Surge in High-Paying, Male-Dominated Careers

3/25/2026

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Story summary
  • Women are increasingly entering high-paying, traditionally male-dominated fields, now comprising about 40% of dentists.
  • They are expanding across healthcare and STEM, entering surgeons, software developers, and chief executives.
  • In healthcare, women comprise nearly 78% of the workforce, though men dominate high-paying doctor roles.
  • The sector remains resilient to downturns and artificial intelligence (AI) disruptions, supporting stable access to affluent jobs.