Do you know which are the highest paying degrees in USA?If you want to pursue a degree in USA you have to check the ones that will get you a well-paying job. Here is a list of top 50 degree with the highest salaries in USA
- Petroleum Engineering: 96, 700(early career salary) – 172,000(mid-career salary) USD/year.
- Systems Engineering: 66,400 – 121,000 USD/year
- Actuarial Science: 60,800 – 119,000 USD/year
- Chemical Engineering: 69,800 – 119,000 USD/year
- Electronics and Communications Engineering: 68,000 – 115,000 USD/year
- Nursing: 140,000 – 156,000 USD /year
- Business Administration: 96,200 – 149,000nUSD/year
- Computer Science: 118,000 – 145,000 USD/year
- Electrical Engineering: 103,000 – 144,000 USD/year
- Law: 80,200-201,000 USD/ year
- Environmental Engineering: 75,000 USD/year
- Health and Medical Preparatory (Pre-Med): 165,000 USD/year
- Zoology: 142,000 USD/year
- Pharmacology: 136,000 USD/year.
- Economics: 133,000 USD/year
- Applied Mathematics: 130,000 USD/year
- Engineering and Industrial Management: 129,000 USD/year
- Engineering Mechanics, Physics and Science: 129,000 USD/year
- Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering: 128,000 USD/year
- Biomedical Engineering: 97,090 USD/ year
- Aerospace Engineering: 118,610 USD/year
- Computer Engineering: 119,560 USD/year
- Software Engineering, Software Development: 110,140 USD/year
- Aeronautics and Astronautics: 118,610 USD/year
- Business Computing: 103, 590 USD/year
- Mechanical Engineering: 90,160 USD/year
- Industrial Engineering: 88,950 – 113,920 USD/year
- Cognitive Science: 106,160 USD/year
- Interaction Design: 123,600 USD/year
- Meteorology: 99,740 USD/year
- Ophthalmologists: 197,500 USD/year
- Physicians: 123,751 USD/year
- Operations Management and Information Systems: 98,230 USD/year
- Civil Engineering: 110,000 USD/year
- Finance: 134,180 USD/ year
- Information Technology (IT): 151,150 USD/year
- Public Accounting: 73,560 – 110,140 USD/year
- Business Administration: 102,000 USD/year
- Aviation Management: 117, 170 USD/year
- Biotechnology: 147,043 USD/year
- Architecture: 112,000 USD/year
- Engineering Technology: 75,000 USD/year
- Obstetricians and Gynaecologists: 172,210 USD/year
- Neurologists: 140,000 USD/year
- Operations Research: 86,200- 116,700 USD/year
- Applied Economics and Management: 83,660 – 130,670 USD/year
- Actuarial Mathematics: 111,030 – 154,150 USD/year
- Physics: 129,850 USD/year
- Political Science: 125,350 USD/year
