These are the highest-paying jobs in Hawaii, which joined the Union 60 years ago today

Hawaii is a great place to be a psychiatrist or an astronomer.

Using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, we found the 30 jobs with the highest average salaries in Hawaii.

Seven of the top 10 jobs were in the medical field, which is common in other states.

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It's been 60 years since Hawaii became the 50th state in the Union. Since then, the Aloha State has been beloved for its inviting weather and popular surf spots.

It's also a great place for a profitable career if you happen to be a medical professional or scientist.

Using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Employment Statistics program, we found the 30 jobs with the highest average annual salaries in Hawaii as of May 2018, the most recently available data. The top spot was taken by psychiatrists, who make an average of $269,800 a year. Seven out of the top 10 occupations were also in the medical field.

Hawaii is home to 23 observatories, making it ideal for astronomers. Mauna Kea Observatory is the world's largest, and has the second and third-largest telescopes in the world, Keck 1 and Keck 2.

Here are the 30 highest-paying jobs in the Aloha State.