On average, a woman makes only 82 cents to every dollar a man earns in the United States. (The wage gap is much larger for African-American and Latino women.) However, there are some jobs out there that financially favor women.
Here are 10, according to a new study from Glassdoor:
1. Architecture: Women make 14% more than men. Average female salary within five years: $57,000. Average male salary within five years: $50,000.
2. Music: Women make 10.1% more than men. Average female salary within five years: $44,020. Average male salary within five years: $40,000.
3. Social work: Women make 8.4% more than men. Average female salary within five years: $40,640. Average male salary within five years: $37,500.
4. Advertising: Women make 8.1% more than men. Average female salary within five years: $46,500. Average male salary within five years: $43,020.
5. Environmental science: Women make 6.8% more than men. Average female salary within five years: $47,000. Average male salary within five years: $44,000.
6. Chemical engineering: Women make 5.4% more than men. Average female salary within five years: $63,770. Average male salary within five years: $60,480.
7. Kinesiology: Women make 4.9% more than men. Average female salary within five years: $43,000. Average male salary within five years: $41,000.
8. Mechanical engineering: Women make 3% more than men. Average female salary within five years: $68,000. Average male salary within five years: $66,040.
9. Sports management: Women make 1.6% more than men. Average female salary within five years: $42,672. Average male salary within five years: $42,000.
10. Anthropology: Women make 1.5% more than men. Average female salary within five years: $41,250. Average male salary within five years: $40,640.
Source: Vogue