Degree/Major Subject | National Salary Data ( XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. ) | $0 | $80K | $160K | $240K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | $44,142 - $111,499 | ||||
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) | $49,483 - $134,096 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS) | $54,053 - $108,880 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | $36,329 - $97,005 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Electrical Engineering (EE) | $56,638 - $110,435 | ||||
| Doctorate (PhD) | $67,958 - $144,511 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Mechanical Engineering (ME) | $52,289 - $103,452 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Information Technology (IT) | $37,500 - $125,498 | ||||
| Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science (PolySci) | $47,399 - $131,344 | ||||
| Master of Science (MS), Mechanical Engineering (ME) | $64,451 - $144,983 | ||||
| Master of Science (MS), Electrical Engineering (EE) | $61,695 - $135,741 | ||||
| Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration | $39,414 - $119,331 | ||||
| Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Electrical Engineering (EE) | $46,528 - $117,607 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Engineering (CE) | $50,000 - $107,019 | ||||
| Master of Science (MS), Computer Science (CS) | $50,868 - $145,000 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Mathematics | $42,712 - $141,342 | ||||
| Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Mechanical Engineering (ME) | $50,549 - $110,658 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc) | $34,255 - $127,631 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Information Systems (CIS) | $51,811 - $107,235 | ||||
| Bachelor of Arts (BA), History | $37,926 - $135,043 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Engineering | $52,500 - $217,500 | ||||
| Master of Arts (MA), International Relations | $39,900 - $124,421 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Criminal Justice | $21,080 - $94,954 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Physics | $41,157 - $121,383 | ||||
| Bachelor of Arts (BA), English | $43,915 - $117,446 | ||||
| Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) | $49,930 - $111,573 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Political Science (PolySci) | $30,639 - $130,169 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Business Management | $59,392 - $156,826 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Management Information Systems (MIS) | $58,793 - $138,124 | ||||
| Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics | $49,961 - $127,236 | ||||
 Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 24 May 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 1,490 | |||||
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