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ANDWELLPAID Engineering graduates across disciplines are among the highest-paid students coming out of college—20% higher than even business majors Petroleum engineers earn the the most due to the the global demand for oil and and gas but market conditions could always change AVERAGE SALARIES
DISCIPLINE STARTINGSALARY
Engineering Computer Science Math & Science Business Social Sciences Agriculture Communications Humanities
$74 405 $72 843 $67 199 $62 069 $60 107 $59 282 $58 097 $52 938
TOP-PAID MAJORS
MAJOR Petroleum Engineering Marine Engineering Nuclear Engineering Computer Engineering Chemical Engineering Electrical Engineering Mining Engineering Mechanical Engineering Aerospace Engineering STARTING SALARY
$90 000 $83 000 $81 000 $79 000 $77 000 $75 000 $75 000 $73 000 $117 000 SOURCES: US US CENSUS BUREAU BIG ECONOMICS 2022 DATA
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