Master of Arts (MA) Degree Salary

Updated: 29 Jan 2012
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High School Teacher$30,694 - $79,660  
  
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)$37,500 - $83,500  
Executive Director, Non-Profit Organization$38,726 - $88,084  
Elementary School Teacher$23,395 - $72,023  
Program Manager, Non-Profit Organization$29,716 - $60,795  
Senior Pastor$33,433 - $101,500  
Instructional Designer (Training & Development)$24,161 - $72,312  
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Key Statistics for Employees with a Master of Arts (MA) Degree

Popular Schools

Salary Range

Webster University$31,510 - $108,269
New York University (NYU)$34,254 - $91,433
George Washington University (GWU)$35,622 - $150,129
Columbia University$45,174 - $118,417
Monterey Institute of International Studies$34,000 - $89,956
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Popular Cities

Salary Range

New York, New York$36,524 - $85,058
Washington, District of Columbia$34,602 - $104,376
Boston, Massachusetts$39,175 - $77,930
Chicago, Illinois$24,730 - $99,335
San Francisco, California$38,393 - $179,847
Gender
Female
67%
female alumni
 
Male
33%
male alumni
Salary:$38,831 - $65,034 $44,307 - $79,742

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