Bachelor's Degree Wages, Hourly Wage Rate

Bachelor's Degree Median Hourly Rate by Job

Job	Average	MinMax

Administrative Assistant 29 profiles	$15.19	$12$20

Accountant 20 profiles	$19.10	$14$35

Office Manager 18 profiles	$17.35	$12$24

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Paralegal 15 profiles	$18.00	$14$24

Human Resources (HR) Generalist 15 profiles	$24.52	$14$31

Registered Nurse (RN) 14 profiles	$30.97	$22$54

Staff Accountant 13 profiles	$18.00	$11$32

Currency: USD Updated: 23 Sep 2017 Individuals Reporting: 1,078 View Table

Find out more about Bachelor's Degree pay

Job	Average
Administrative Assistant	$15.19
Accountant	$19.10
Office Manager	$17.35
Paralegal	$18.00
Human Resources (HR) Generalist	$24.52
Registered Nurse (RN)	$30.97
Staff Accountant	$18.00

Key Stats for Bachelor's Degree

Gender

Female 55 %		Male 45 %
Hourly Rate $12 - $23		Hourly Rate $13 - $25

Job Satisfaction

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Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

35%

5-9 years

24%

10-19 years

24%

20 years or more

14%

Popular Cities

Los Angeles, California

$13 - $23

New York, New York

$12 - $40

Seattle, Washington

$15 - $23

Chicago, Illinois

$11 - $19

Austin, Texas

$12 - $34

Popular Schools

University of Phoenix - Phoenix, AZ

$13 - $24

California State University - Long Beach (CSULB)

$22 - $25

University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA)

$19 - $23

San Diego State University (SDSU) - Main Campus

$19 - $32

Ashford University

$16

Popular Companies

Kaiser Permanente

$25

The Walt Disney Company

$14

Hilton Worldwide

$15

Centrahealth

$22

HCR ManorCare

$19

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