Salary by Degree/Major Subject for Benefit: 401(k)

Updated: 31 May 2012
national salary data
Benefit: 401(k)
Salary by Degree
Degree/Major Subject
National Salary Data (?
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Bachelor's Degree$35,758 - $106,109  
   
Master of Business Administration (MBA)$45,578 - $139,364  
Associate's Degree$30,996 - $82,387  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS)$47,736 - $120,433  
Doctorate (PhD)$55,086 - $146,778  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Mechanical Engineering (ME)$50,871 - $116,969  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Accounting$39,631 - $117,452  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Business Administration$36,022 - $107,346  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Electrical Engineering (EE)$55,288 - $129,604  
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration$43,503 - $125,879  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Business Management$36,012 - $105,682  
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance$49,391 - $149,524  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics$38,636 - $120,595  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English$33,436 - $103,628  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Finance$38,397 - $107,649  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communications$32,742 - $97,264  
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)$34,161 - $102,285  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology$32,412 - $97,160  
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting$38,266 - $114,622  
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance$36,338 - $98,831  
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science (CS)$59,767 - $129,362  
Juris Doctor (JD), Master of Jurisprudence, or Master of Law (LLM)$50,371 - $177,051  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Civil Engineering (CE)$47,593 - $108,622  
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Management$33,489 - $93,264  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Business & Marketing$33,964 - $101,099  
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Mechanical Engineering (ME)$49,835 - $111,239  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc)$35,557 - $104,990  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science (PolySci)$35,123 - $119,276  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biology$35,068 - $108,669  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Business$37,797 - $122,600  
PayScale
Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 31 May 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 387,702
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