Biotech probably has the highest barrier to entry (of any sector). I personally find the area boring as hell. The only thing appealing is the compensation packages attached to it. 

But understanding molecular genetics and having a deep understanding of financial markets is very rare. The few people who can do both at a high-level get paid. 

 

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