In 2024, it was projected that people in the United States with a Master’s degree in Computer Science would have the highest average starting salary, at 85,403 U.S. dollars. People who held a Master’s degree in Engineering were projected to have the second-highest starting salary, at 83,628 U.S. dollars. An abundance of Masters As higher education in the United States has become more common, and even expected, the number of Master’s degrees awarded has increased. During the 1949-50 academic year, about 58,180 Master’s degrees were awarded to students, with the vast majority being earned by male students. In the 2018-19 academic year, this figure increased to about 833,710 Master’s degrees awarded, with the majority being earned by female students. The right career While Engineering might have the highest starting pay for Master’s degree holders, those with a Master’s degree as a Physician Assistant had the highest mid-career median pay in 2021. Engineering continues to be one of the most popular fields for those seeking their Master’s degree, and STEM fields continue to dominate the field in number of Master’s degrees awarded.

Graduate nominal salaries for those of working age and the young population by sex and industry in 2024.

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The best master's degree for getting a job was considered to be Physicians Assistant with a mid-career median salary of ****** U.S. dollars in 2021. Salaries for nurse practitioner and computer science master's were also high.

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This statistic displays the average annual gross salary of workers with a master’s degree in Italy in 2020, broken down by gender. According to data provided by JobPricing, the average annual gross salary of women with a master degree was of **** thousand, which was roughly ** thousand euros less than the average annual gross salary of Italian men with the same education level.

Graduate median nominal salaries by different demographics in 2022(By gender, age group, ethnicity, disability status, degree class, subject group, industry, occupation and region)

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United States - Wage and Salary Workers Paid Hourly Rates: 16 Years and Over: Master's Degree was 3629.00000 Thous. of Persons in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Wage and Salary Workers Paid Hourly Rates: 16 Years and Over: Master's Degree reached a record high of 3629.00000 in January of 2023 and a record low of 1460.00000 in January of 2002. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Wage and Salary Workers Paid Hourly Rates: 16 Years and Over: Master's Degree - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on November of 2025.

In 2025, the average salary of a graduate from the Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management in China with low work experience was ******* U.S. dollars (once adjusted for purchasing power parity). This was the highest in the world, ahead of students from the Shanghai Institute of Finance at Shanghai Jiao Tong University and HEC Paris. Salaries of MBA graduates The salaries of business school MBA graduates worldwide stood at ***********. dollars in 2024, while graduates who held a bachelor’s degree could expect a starting salary of ****** U.S. dollars. The largest university worldwide is located in Africa The university with the highest number of students in the world is found in Nigeria. Ambrose Alli University has more than ******* registered students. Tribhuvan University in Nepal and Payame Noor University in Iran round up the top three.

United States - Wage and Salary Workers Paid Hourly Rates: 16 Years and Over: Master's Degree was 4.50000 % of Total Paid Hourly Rate in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Wage and Salary Workers Paid Hourly Rates: 16 Years and Over: Master's Degree reached a record high of 4.50000 in January of 2023 and a record low of 2.00000 in January of 2002. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Wage and Salary Workers Paid Hourly Rates: 16 Years and Over: Master's Degree - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on December of 2025.

This dataset provides a detailed look into the salary trends of engineering graduates. It includes various factors such as the field of engineering, the university from which the degree was obtained, the year of graduation, the location of employment, the employing company, the job title, the starting salary, the current salary, and the years of experience in the field. This data can be used to analyze and understand the patterns and trends associated with the salaries of engineering graduates. It’s important to note that all data is anonymized to protect the privacy of the individuals involved. The dataset serves as a valuable resource for researchers, data scientists, and industry professionals. It can help in developing effective career guidance strategies, wage negotiation tactics, and predictive models for future salary trends. Please remember to use this data responsibly.

United States - Wage and Salary Workers Paid at Prevailing Federal Minimum Wage: 16 Years and Over: Master's Degree was 3.00000 Thous. of Persons in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Wage and Salary Workers Paid at Prevailing Federal Minimum Wage: 16 Years and Over: Master's Degree reached a record high of 11.00000 in January of 2010 and a record low of 1.00000 in January of 2005. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Wage and Salary Workers Paid at Prevailing Federal Minimum Wage: 16 Years and Over: Master's Degree - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on October of 2025.

United States - Wage and Salary Workers Paid at Prevailing Federal Minimum Wage: 16 Years and Over: Master's Degree was 0.10000 % of Total Paid Hourly Rate in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Wage and Salary Workers Paid at Prevailing Federal Minimum Wage: 16 Years and Over: Master's Degree reached a record high of 0.50000 in January of 2010 and a record low of 0.00000 in January of 2017. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Wage and Salary Workers Paid at Prevailing Federal Minimum Wage: 16 Years and Over: Master's Degree - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on November of 2025.

This statistics shows the average base salary of MBA alumni in 2015, by country. In 2015, the median base salary of MBA graduates working in Switzerland was ******* U.S. dollars.

In 2023 the mean earnings of Bachelor's degree holders in the United States amounted to 86,970 U.S. dollars. People with higher education degrees tended to earn more than those without. For example, high school graduates, including those with a GED, had mean earnings of 46,720 U.S. dollars.

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