Employer Type | 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 | $50K | $100K | $150K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Company | $62,606 - $124,137 | ||||
| Private Practice/Firm | $58,777 - $117,169 | ||||
| Other Organization | $53,414 - $116,792 | ||||
| Contract | $57,553 - $121,720 | ||||
| Non-Profit Organization | $60,147 - $104,882 | ||||
| Government - Federal | $70,566 - $123,831 | ||||
| Government - State & Local | $60,276 - $107,780 | ||||
| College / University | $48,899 - $101,960 | ||||
| Hospital | $62,181 - $107,938 | ||||
| Self-Employed | $50,335 - $140,938 | ||||
| Foundation / Trust | $78,060 - $122,709 | ||||
| School / School District | $45,000 - $110,000 | ||||
| Franchise | $78,610 - $100,229 | ||||
| Team | $88,546 - $117,916 | ||||
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