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Updated: 20 May 2013
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Doctorate (PhD)$52,672 - $152,971  
   
Bachelor's Degree$26,606 - $109,420  
Doctorate (PhD), Psychology$55,727 - $159,643  
Master of Business Administration (MBA)$39,453 - $122,655  
Doctorate (PhD), History$58,175 - $107,691  
Doctorate (PhD), Education$45,000 - $164,848  
Doctorate (PhD), Computer Science (CS)$52,381 - $163,500  
Doctorate (PhD), English Language$48,192 - $159,981  
Doctorate (PhD), Physics$71,099 - $183,251  
Doctorate (PhD), Biology$51,521 - $164,829  
Doctorate (PhD), Economics$58,213 - $176,169  
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biology$79,949 - $156,594  
Doctor of Medicine (MD)$26,129 - $318,082  
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Psychology$46,629 - $213,046  
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), History$40,547 - $133,154  
Doctorate (PhD), Chemistry$49,962 - $170,792  
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), English Language$42,282 - $195,679  
Doctorate (PhD), Engineering$65,436 - $173,826  
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Education$60,852 - $90,000  
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Business Administration$85,000 - $131,346  
Doctorate (PhD), Business Administration$75,987 - $130,998  
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)$67,941 - $113,626  
Doctorate (PhD), Mathematics$71,419 - $147,395  
Doctorate (PhD), Sociology$59,000 - $139,560  
Doctor of Education (EdD)$48,500 - $78,000  
Doctorate (PhD), Political Science (PolySci)$75,000 - $150,000  
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Physics$105,442 - $178,039  
Doctorate (PhD), Music$59,941 - $90,545  
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Chemistry$70,750 - $116,997  
Doctorate (PhD), Philosophy$54,045 - $113,945  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 20 May 2013 | Individuals Reporting: 810

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