Salaries in the United States
April 17, 2024
EasyUni Staff
Salaries for class of 2012 college grads are up to 3.4% over the pay of those who graduated a year earlier, according to a survey. The survey from the National Association of Colleges and Employers showed the average salary of new grads at $44,455. It was the best year-over-year rise in starting salary since the class of 2008.
The typical salary ranges from $36,988 for humanities and social sciences graduates to $61,913 for those who emerged with an engineering degree. Computer science majors were a close second to their engineering classmates with an average salary of $59,221. Salaries vary depending on the job and at the same time let’s not neglect the fact that different positions might be paid a different salary. Since United States has 50 states it’s also very depends on which state you would like to work in.
Average Salaries of job with Related Titles for FRESH GRADUATES |
US (dollars ) |
Banquet Captain |
$25,000 |
Advertising Promotions Manager |
$39,000 |
Float Chef |
$30,000 |
Accounting Grad |
$34,000 |
Program Analyst |
$64,000 |
Human Resources Specialist |
$56,000 |
Sales Manager |
$86,000 |
Aeronautical Information Specialist |
&87,000 |
This chart above shows a rough estimation of the salary figures. They differ since fresh graduates can get different salaries under different titles. An average college graduate salary can vary greatly due to company, location, industry, experience and benefits.
Kickstart your education in Malaysia
We'll help you find and apply for your dream university
You might be interested in...
- A Sunway University Student's Journey from Cerebral Palsy to Graduation
- APU Dominates the 2024 Private Education Excellence Awards with Dual Wins
- The Young & the Wired: How Youth are Redefining the Digital Era?
- Promoting Inclusivity at Malaysian Universities: Tips for Malaysian and International Students
- Taking IELTS test in Malaysia: Tips, Tricks, and Key Info
- Sunway University Tops Times Higher (THE) Rankings in Malaysia
- Discovering Academic Opportunities and Pathways at APU after SPM and IGCSE
- Asia Pacific University's (APU) Innovative Initiatives Prepare Students for Industry 4.0
- What’s next after SPM?
- Sunway College emerges as Malaysia's best performing Cambridge GCE A-Level College in 2024