But the economy is changing, and many of the high-paying jobs are disappearing.
The agreement is expected to bring nearly 2,000 new high-paying jobs there by the end of the decade.
People did not leave high-paying jobs in the private sector to take a pay cut and teach.
The best students drop out and take high-paying jobs with game manufacturers.
He first takes a high-paying job for what turns out to be an alien life form.
After a lot of talk about walking away from their high-paying jobs, most have stayed on.
"You can't just keep talking about good high-paying jobs," he said.
She could get a good, high-paying job in the private sector.
She and her associates would call company executives with an offer of a high-paying job.
He was looking for another high-paying job with a public company.