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 | $70K | $140K | $210K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | $57,196 - $149,090 | ||||
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) | $73,698 - $153,997 | ||||
| Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration | $72,885 - $152,014 | ||||
| Doctorate (PhD) | $71,869 - $182,650 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biology | $55,282 - $156,851 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Mechanical Engineering (ME) | $83,191 - $148,994 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Chemistry | $46,000 - $135,922 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | $19,784 - $140,589 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS) | $99,664 - $172,853 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) | $72,728 - $98,990 | ||||
| Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biology | $76,302 - $149,361 | ||||
| Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology | $50,868 - $78,611 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Engineering | $110,000 - $137,262 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Business Management | $68,000 - $97,190 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Food Science | $60,039 - $99,159 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Electrical Engineering (EE) | $123,582 - $182,650 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biology & Chemistry | $68,745 - $111,945 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Business Administration | $88,437 - $127,171 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Industrial Engineering (IE) | $77,885 - $142,500 | ||||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Chemical Engineering | $101,750 - $144,961 | ||||
| Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Management | $85,500 - $120,000 | ||||
| Master of Science (MS), Quality Management | n/a | Not enough data | |||
| Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Mechanical Engineering (ME) | n/a | Not enough data | |||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Animal Science | n/a | Not enough data | |||
| Master of Science (MS) | n/a | Not enough data | |||
| Master of Science (MS), Nursing | n/a | Not enough data | |||
| Bachelor of Arts (BA), English | n/a | Not enough data | |||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Applied Mathematics | n/a | Not enough data | |||
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Microbiology | n/a | Not enough data | |||
| Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance | n/a | Not enough data | |||
 Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 7 Feb 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 410 | |||||
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