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Undergraduate Major | Starting Median Salary | Mid-Career Median Salary | Percent change from Starting to Mid-Career Salary | Mid-Career 10th Percentile Salary | Mid-Career 25th Percentile Salary | Mid-Career 75th Percentile Salary | Mid-Career 90th Percentile Salary ↑ |
Economics | $50,100.00 | $98,600.00 | 96.8 | $50,600.00 | $70,600.00 | $145,000.00 | $210,000.00 |
Finance | $47,900.00 | $88,300.00 | 84.3 | $47,200.00 | $62,100.00 | $128,000.00 | $195,000.00 |
Chemical Engineering | $63,200.00 | $107,000.00 | 69.3 | $71,900.00 | $87,300.00 | $143,000.00 | $194,000.00 |
Math | $45,400.00 | $92,400.00 | 103.5 | $45,200.00 | $64,200.00 | $128,000.00 | $183,000.00 |
Physics | $50,300.00 | $97,300.00 | 93.4 | $56,000.00 | $74,200.00 | $132,000.00 | $178,000.00 |
Marketing | $40,800.00 | $79,600.00 | 95.1 | $42,100.00 | $55,600.00 | $119,000.00 | $175,000.00 |
Industrial Engineering | $57,700.00 | $94,700.00 | 64.1 | $57,100.00 | $72,300.00 | $132,000.00 | $173,000.00 |
Construction | $53,700.00 | $88,900.00 | 65.5 | $56,300.00 | $68,100.00 | $118,000.00 | $171,000.00 |
Electrical Engineering | $60,900.00 | $103,000.00 | 69.1 | $69,300.00 | $83,800.00 | $130,000.00 | $168,000.00 |
Philosophy | $39,900.00 | $81,200.00 | 103.5 | $35,500.00 | $52,800.00 | $127,000.00 | $168,000.00 |
Political Science | $40,800.00 | $78,200.00 | 91.7 | $41,200.00 | $55,300.00 | $114,000.00 | $168,000.00 |
Mechanical Engineering | $57,900.00 | $93,600.00 | 61.7 | $63,700.00 | $76,200.00 | $120,000.00 | $163,000.00 |
Computer Engineering | $61,400.00 | $105,000.00 | 71.0 | $66,100.00 | $84,100.00 | $135,000.00 | $162,000.00 |
Aerospace Engineering | $57,700.00 | $101,000.00 | 75.0 | $64,300.00 | $82,100.00 | $127,000.00 | $161,000.00 |
International Relations | $40,900.00 | $80,900.00 | 97.8 | $38,200.00 | $56,000.00 | $111,000.00 | $157,000.00 |
Geology | $43,500.00 | $79,500.00 | 82.8 | $45,000.00 | $59,600.00 | $101,000.00 | $156,000.00 |
Computer Science | $55,900.00 | $95,500.00 | 70.8 | $56,000.00 | $74,900.00 | $122,000.00 | $154,000.00 |
Drama | $35,900.00 | $56,900.00 | 58.5 | $36,700.00 | $41,300.00 | $79,100.00 | $153,000.00 |
Accounting | $46,000.00 | $77,100.00 | 67.6 | $42,200.00 | $56,100.00 | $108,000.00 | $152,000.00 |
Agriculture | $42,600.00 | $71,900.00 | 68.8 | $36,300.00 | $52,100.00 | $96,300.00 | $150,000.00 |