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 | $90K | $180K | $270K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | $51,029 - $131,227 | ||||
| Master of Science (MS), Electrical Engineering (EE) | $70,585 - $135,625 | ||||
| Doctorate (PhD) | $83,219 - $150,638 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Electrical Engineering (EE) | $65,096 - $144,064 | ||||
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) | $63,630 - $153,972 | ||||
| Doctorate (PhD), Electrical Engineering (EE) | $84,382 - $150,788 | ||||
| Master of Science (MS), Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) | $68,957 - $120,801 | ||||
| Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Electrical Engineering (EE) | $56,493 - $153,997 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS) | $55,886 - $130,411 | ||||
| Master of Engineering (MEng / ME), Electrical Engineering (EE) | $72,566 - $144,953 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | $47,621 - $102,775 | ||||
| Master of Science (MS), Computer Science (CS) | $76,121 - $125,949 | ||||
| Master of Science (MS), Computer Engineering (CE) | $75,957 - $143,164 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Mechanical Engineering (ME) | $50,335 - $140,938 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Engineering (CE) | $56,728 - $151,974 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Chemical Engineering | $58,978 - $150,649 | ||||
| Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance | $66,024 - $140,199 | ||||
| Master of Science (MS), Mechanical Engineering (ME) | $66,163 - $146,807 | ||||
| Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration | $72,207 - $147,949 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Accounting | $55,369 - $146,807 | ||||
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Electrical Engineering (EE) | $80,537 - $227,238 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Finance | $48,350 - $105,000 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) | $59,598 - $145,972 | ||||
| Master of Science (MS), Engineering | $73,407 - $175,025 | ||||
| Doctorate (PhD), Materials Science & Engineering | $83,327 - $163,091 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Business Administration | $46,540 - $137,624 | ||||
| Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Computer Engineering (CE) | $67,546 - $135,000 | ||||
| Master of Science (MS), Materials Science & Engineering | $72,250 - $178,109 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Engineering | $63,886 - $242,395 | ||||
| Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Mechanical Engineering (ME) | $59,598 - $116,853 | ||||
 Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 29 May 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 1,929 | |||||
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