Salary for All Colleges and Universities in California, United States

Updated: 23 May 2012
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Software Engineer$76,096  
   
Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer$101,727  
Mechanical Engineer$63,102  
Executive Assistant$49,465  
Attorney / Lawyer$85,668  
Staff Accountant$47,357  
Project Manager, Construction$81,078  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 23 May 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 52,143
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Best Schools in California

Each year, thousands of students pursuing a college education look to the best schools in California to obtain their degrees. Not a bad idea, considering that many of the best schools in California - including Cal Tech, Stanford, UCLA - also rank as some of the best colleges in the country. But if you're looking for the best colleges in California, you most likely have things like sunshine and beaches at the forefront of your mind as well. Otherwise, you might be putting more research into Princeton, Harvard, or other top schools in less habitable climates. Regardless of what brings you to the best schools in California, you'll be happy to learn what kind of salary potential awaits you after earning that California college degree. Taking a look at Salaries by Years of Experience for California college grads, you'll see that the median salary for those with a California college degree starts at around $48,000, and reaches to about $95,000 after 20 years of experience. Of course, there are other variables that may affect your salary potential, aside from just where you obtain your degree. By using the PayScale Cost of Living Calculator, you can explore salary information based on both your profession and location. To Find out more, view PayScale's list of the Best Schools in California by Salary Potential.

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