Average Salary and Job Outcomes With a Foodservice Systems Administration & Management Degree
What Do You Learn With This Degree?
What Do You Learn With This Degree?
A program that focuses on the principles and practices relating to the administration of food service systems in institutional settings, and that prepares individuals to manage such operations in public and private facilities. Includes instruction in human nutrition, food safety, the design and organization of food service systems, purchasing, personnel management, and related business practices.
What Can You Do With This Degree?
What Can You Do With This Degree?
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization or department that serves food and beverages. Plan and conduct food service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of health and control of disease. May supervise activities of a department providing quantity food services, counsel individuals, or conduct nutritional research. Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in preparing and serving food. Prepare and cook large quantities of food for institutions, such as schools, hospitals, or cafeterias.
U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
- Salary Value (U.S.): $41,282
"Salary Value" is a salary score which represents the average of salary medians for all jobs attainable with this degree, per metro area and/or per state.
- Average of Job Growth Averages (U.S.): 13.88%
The "average of job growth averages" is an average of national job growth rates for all jobs attainable with this degree.
- Avg. Years of Work Experience Needed: 2-4 years
Education Costs
- Avg. Undergrad. Out-of-State Cost (U.S.): $16,732/yr
- Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.): $11,042/yr
- Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.): $18,676/yr
- Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.): $14,095/yr
- Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.): $17,346/yr
- Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.): $12,006/yr
All information is based on data collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and National Center for Education Statistics.
This chart visualizes the percentage of jobs requiring a particular degree level (including if a degree isn't required by most employers).
Average Salary Medians
What Are Salary Medians?
Salary median is the average salary amount earned by workers, calculated per industry or per metro area. Average salary median is an average of median salaries for jobs that are attainable with this degree. Metro area average salary median is the average of salary medians for jobs within a metro area. State average salary median is the average of all metro area average salary medians within that state.
For more information about salary medians and average salary medians, please read this blog post, "Average Salary Median" vs. "Salary Median".
Click on any state in the table below to see which metro areas earn the highest median salaries. If you see "N/A" next to a state, it means that no data is available about that state for this degree.
Overall Salary Value: $41,282
The state with the highest salary value for this degree is Alaska ($58,119) in the Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area.
Alaska
Metro Area Salary Values for AlaskaAlaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($61,344).
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$58,119 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama
Metro Area Salary Values for AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($46,212).
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$40,586 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas
Metro Area Salary Values for ArkansasLittle Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($41,792).
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$36,718 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona
Metro Area Salary Values for ArizonaArizona nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($46,733).
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$42,112 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California
Metro Area Salary Values for CaliforniaSan Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($64,483).
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$51,756 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado
Metro Area Salary Values for ColoradoNorthwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($55,812).
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$46,172 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut
Metro Area Salary Values for ConnecticutNorwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($57,030).
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$52,921 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington, D.C. | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida
Metro Area Salary Values for FloridaNaples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($58,436).
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$43,898 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia
Metro Area Salary Values for GeorgiaRome, GA metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($44,116).
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$40,112 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii
Metro Area Salary Values for HawaiiUrban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($55,870).
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$54,136 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa
Metro Area Salary Values for IowaDes Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($45,892).
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$41,074 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho
Metro Area Salary Values for IdahoSoutheast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($39,674).
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$37,315 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois
Metro Area Salary Values for IllinoisChicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($45,444).
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$39,333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana
Metro Area Salary Values for IndianaLafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($45,224).
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$40,337 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas
Metro Area Salary Values for KansasWichita, KS metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($42,508).
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$40,956 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky
Metro Area Salary Values for KentuckyLouisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($42,806).
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$39,529 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana
Metro Area Salary Values for LouisianaNew Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($47,204).
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$42,004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Massachusetts
Metro Area Salary Values for MassachusettsBoston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($57,756).
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$53,467 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland
Metro Area Salary Values for MarylandSalisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($53,624).
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$47,703 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine
Metro Area Salary Values for MainePortland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($50,742).
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$45,632 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan
Metro Area Salary Values for MichiganDetroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($51,848).
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$43,651 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota
Metro Area Salary Values for MinnesotaMinneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($50,998).
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$46,356 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri
Metro Area Salary Values for MissouriKansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($45,494).
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$37,587 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi
Metro Area Salary Values for MississippiJackson, MS metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($40,728).
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$36,033 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana
Metro Area Salary Values for MontanaSouthwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($41,848).
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$38,702 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina
Metro Area Salary Values for North CarolinaDurham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($48,520).
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$42,965 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Dakota
Metro Area Salary Values for North DakotaGrand Forks, ND-MN metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($47,572).
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$45,823 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska
Metro Area Salary Values for NebraskaOmaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($45,278).
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$40,543 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire
Metro Area Salary Values for New HampshirePortsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest salary value in New Hampshire ($54,250).
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$49,773 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Jersey
Metro Area Salary Values for New JerseyTrenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($60,154).
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$53,587 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico
Metro Area Salary Values for New MexicoLas Cruces, NM metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($46,266).
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$42,908 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada
Metro Area Salary Values for NevadaLas Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($45,285).
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$43,151 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New York
Metro Area Salary Values for New YorkNew York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest salary value in New York ($60,040).
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$49,363 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio
Metro Area Salary Values for OhioColumbus, OH metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($47,222).
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$43,487 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma
Metro Area Salary Values for OklahomaTulsa, OK metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($43,450).
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$38,475 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon
Metro Area Salary Values for OregonPortland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($52,410).
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$43,949 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pennsylvania
Metro Area Salary Values for PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($54,932).
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$46,705 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Puerto Rico
Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto RicoPonce, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($28,672).
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$27,192 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina
Metro Area Salary Values for South CarolinaHilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC metro area has the highest salary value in South Carolina ($47,080).
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$40,515 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota
Metro Area Salary Values for South DakotaEast South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($42,146).
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$40,168 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee
Metro Area Salary Values for TennesseeNashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($44,826).
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$38,589 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas
Metro Area Salary Values for TexasMidland, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($46,985).
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$42,319 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah
Metro Area Salary Values for UtahSalt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($47,376).
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$41,353 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia
Metro Area Salary Values for VirginiaRoanoke, VA metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($49,224).
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$43,588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vermont
Metro Area Salary Values for VermontNorthern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($49,738).
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$49,469 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington
Metro Area Salary Values for WashingtonOlympia-Tumwater, WA metro area has the highest salary value in Washington ($57,402).
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$49,867 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin
Metro Area Salary Values for WisconsinLa Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($46,632).
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$43,070 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia
Metro Area Salary Values for West VirginiaCharleston, WV metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($43,176).
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$37,893 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming
Metro Area Salary Values for WyomingWestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($51,716).
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$49,478 |
Certificate
Average Salary Median: $55,747
The state with the highest average salary median for a certificate is New Jersey ($77,740) in the Trenton, NJ metro area.
Alaska
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Certificate)Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($83,320) with a certificate.
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$77,550 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Certificate)Dothan, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($63,380) with a certificate.
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$55,761 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (Certificate)Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($55,190) with a certificate.
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$47,345 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Certificate)Arizona nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($61,985) with a certificate.
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$54,944 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Certificate)San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($83,355) with a certificate.
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$66,412 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Certificate)Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($72,365) with a certificate.
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$61,742 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Certificate)Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($68,525) with a certificate.
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$63,891 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington, D.C. | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Certificate)Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($77,760) with a certificate.
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$56,742 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Certificate)Dalton, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($69,880) with a certificate.
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$49,817 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (Certificate)Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($72,965) with a certificate.
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$67,338 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (Certificate)Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($57,405) with a certificate.
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$50,199 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (Certificate)Idaho Falls, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($55,760) with a certificate.
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$50,029 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Certificate)Kankakee, IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($57,770) with a certificate.
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$49,952 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Certificate)Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($55,445) with a certificate.
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$52,358 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (Certificate)Manhattan, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($62,750) with a certificate.
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$56,516 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Certificate)South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($54,905) with a certificate.
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$48,412 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (Certificate)Hammond, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($65,325) with a certificate.
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$59,627 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Massachusetts
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Certificate)Springfield, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($69,265) with a certificate.
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$63,814 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (Certificate)Salisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($66,750) with a certificate.
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$64,083 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Certificate)Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($63,040) with a certificate.
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$59,306 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Certificate)Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($68,640) with a certificate.
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$57,700 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (Certificate)St. Cloud, MN metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($63,790) with a certificate.
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$56,800 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Certificate)Springfield, MO metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($60,820) with a certificate.
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$51,393 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (Certificate)Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($53,615) with a certificate.
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$46,843 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (Certificate)Great Falls, MT metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($65,370) with a certificate.
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$60,130 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Certificate)Fayetteville, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($63,465) with a certificate.
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$55,704 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Dakota
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Dakota (Certificate)Grand Forks, ND-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($59,130) with a certificate.
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$55,910 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (Certificate)Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($53,550) with a certificate.
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$47,387 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (Certificate)Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($71,125) with a certificate.
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$63,299 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Jersey
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (Certificate)Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($80,965) with a certificate.
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$77,740 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Certificate)Farmington, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($62,750) with a certificate.
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$57,777 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (Certificate)Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($60,150) with a certificate.
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$53,657 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New York
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Certificate)New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($75,345) with a certificate.
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$60,814 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Certificate)Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($60,265) with a certificate.
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$54,973 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (Certificate)Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($59,820) with a certificate.
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$52,277 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (Certificate)Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($65,850) with a certificate.
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$53,746 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pennsylvania
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Certificate)Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($68,030) with a certificate.
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$59,447 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Puerto Rico
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Certificate)San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($33,545) with a certificate.
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$30,820 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (Certificate)Columbia, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($63,200) with a certificate.
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$52,690 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Certificate)Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($54,490) with a certificate.
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$52,742 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Certificate)Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($55,780) with a certificate.
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$46,528 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Certificate)Sherman-Denison, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($62,840) with a certificate.
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$55,446 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (Certificate)St. George, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($72,470) with a certificate.
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$57,222 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Certificate)Roanoke, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($66,840) with a certificate.
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$56,698 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vermont
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (Certificate)Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($61,605) with a certificate.
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$61,340 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Washington (Certificate)Bremerton-Silverdale, WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Washington ($77,200) with a certificate.
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$67,498 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (Certificate)La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($59,575) with a certificate.
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$52,862 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (Certificate)Charleston, WV metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($54,905) with a certificate.
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$46,916 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Certificate)Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($69,245) with a certificate.
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$65,765 |
Doctorate
Average Salary Median: $48,382
The state with the highest average salary median for a doctorate degree is Massachusetts ($65,210) in the Leominster-Gardner, MA metro area.
Alaska
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Doctorate)Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($66,760) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$60,860 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Doctorate)Auburn-Opelika, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($57,330) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$50,173 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (Doctorate)Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($48,800) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$43,910 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Doctorate)Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($53,310) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$46,638 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Doctorate)New Haven, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($66,540) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$62,568 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington, D.C. | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Doctorate)Punta Gorda, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($62,050) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$48,752 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Doctorate)Brunswick, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($62,050) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$48,278 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (Doctorate)Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($50,070) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$49,995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (Doctorate)Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($51,590) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$43,997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (Doctorate)Pocatello, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($50,050) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$40,664 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Doctorate)Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($53,790) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$44,772 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Doctorate)Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($56,070) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$44,374 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (Doctorate)Manhattan, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($55,790) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$46,703 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Doctorate)Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($51,010) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$48,970 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (Doctorate)New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($47,390) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$44,358 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Massachusetts
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Doctorate)Leominster-Gardner, MA metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($68,580) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$65,210 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (Doctorate)Salisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($63,100) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$56,016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Doctorate)Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($50,460) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$44,188 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Doctorate)Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($57,550) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$49,410 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (Doctorate)St. Cloud, MN metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($53,090) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$48,614 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Doctorate)Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($45,460) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$42,427 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (Doctorate)Hattiesburg, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($43,690) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$41,640 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (Doctorate)Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($44,000) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$36,486 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Doctorate)Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($54,030) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$45,731 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Dakota
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Dakota (Doctorate)Fargo, ND-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($51,220) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$48,918 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (Doctorate)Lincoln, NE metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($54,480) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$48,786 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (Doctorate)West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($52,080) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$48,196 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Jersey
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (Doctorate)Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($62,330) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$56,627 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Doctorate)Las Cruces, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($57,610) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$48,982 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (Doctorate)Nevada nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($54,210) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$50,933 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New York
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Doctorate)Ithaca, NY metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($81,750) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$56,659 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Doctorate)Cleveland-Elyria, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($58,530) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$53,767 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (Doctorate)Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($44,890) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$42,179 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (Doctorate)Corvallis, OR metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($60,160) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$48,779 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pennsylvania
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Doctorate)East Stroudsburg, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($65,360) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$57,208 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Puerto Rico
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Doctorate)Mayaguez, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($37,590) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$32,401 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (Doctorate)Columbia, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($51,380) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$45,647 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Doctorate)Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($42,830) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$41,080 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Doctorate)Clarksville, TN-KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($56,750) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$47,539 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Doctorate)Midland, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($57,240) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$49,096 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (Doctorate)Provo-Orem, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($49,920) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$43,500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Doctorate)Winchester, VA-WV metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($65,180) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$51,755 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vermont
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (Doctorate)Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($53,680) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$52,225 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Washington (Doctorate)Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Washington ($58,830) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$52,291 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (Doctorate)La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($52,900) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$48,027 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (Doctorate)Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($49,430) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$44,668 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Doctorate)Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($51,510) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$48,640 |
Associate's
Average Salary Median: $33,055
The state with the highest average salary median for an associate's degree is Connecticut ($44,902) in the Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI metro area.
Alaska
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Associate's)Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($45,510) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$40,830 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Associate's)Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($34,920) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$29,478 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (Associate's)Hot Springs, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($30,540) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$27,238 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Associate's)Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($34,390) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$33,216 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Associate's)Napa, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($54,460) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$38,531 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Associate's)Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($53,570) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$38,368 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Associate's)Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($50,190) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$44,902 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington, D.C. | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Associate's)Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($46,680) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$34,947 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Associate's)Columbus, GA-AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($34,140) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$30,034 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (Associate's)Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($42,680) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$40,815 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (Associate's)Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($39,160) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$33,368 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (Associate's)Coeur d'Alene, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($39,300) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$33,820 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Associate's)Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($32,330) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$29,521 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Associate's)Michigan City-La Porte, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($41,080) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$32,096 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (Associate's)Wichita, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($30,270) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$28,505 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Associate's)Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($30,420) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$28,344 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (Associate's)Lafayette, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($32,730) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$30,325 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Massachusetts
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Associate's)Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($44,830) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$39,533 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (Associate's)Salisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($37,010) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$34,918 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Associate's)Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($42,780) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$38,038 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Associate's)Battle Creek, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($40,990) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$33,711 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (Associate's)Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($40,790) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$36,701 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Associate's)Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($35,990) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$30,715 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (Associate's)Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($32,650) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$27,193 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (Associate's)West Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($38,630) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$34,766 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Associate's)Greenville, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($36,750) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$32,328 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Dakota
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Dakota (Associate's)West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($39,950) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$37,738 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (Associate's)Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($34,840) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$30,750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (Associate's)Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($39,110) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$38,038 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Jersey
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (Associate's)Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($41,900) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$37,920 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Associate's)Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($39,220) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$31,416 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (Associate's)Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($35,610) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$32,050 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New York
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Associate's)New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($44,620) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$36,911 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Associate's)Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($35,500) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$29,966 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (Associate's)Oklahoma City, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($33,380) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$28,144 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (Associate's)Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($39,920) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$35,407 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pennsylvania
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Associate's)Williamsport, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($44,240) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$34,489 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Puerto Rico
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Associate's)Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($23,430) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$21,299 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (Associate's)Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($36,500) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$29,910 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Associate's)East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($35,590) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$34,373 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Associate's)Knoxville, TN metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($35,550) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$28,892 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Associate's)Midland, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($39,940) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$31,451 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (Associate's)Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($37,160) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$30,175 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Associate's)Charlottesville, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($40,240) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$33,912 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vermont
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (Associate's)Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($39,710) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$38,790 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Washington (Associate's)Olympia-Tumwater, WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Washington ($46,410) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$39,430 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (Associate's)Wausau, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($38,520) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$33,383 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (Associate's)Charleston, WV metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($36,100) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$27,864 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Associate's)Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($41,730) for an associate's degree in this area of study.
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$36,997 |
Bachelor's
Average Salary Median: $27,942
The state with the highest average salary median for a bachelor's degree is Hawaii ($45,195) in the Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area metro area.
Alaska
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Bachelor's)Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($41,660) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$40,635 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Bachelor's)Tuscaloosa, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($25,750) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$20,449 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (Bachelor's)Hot Springs, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($24,120) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$21,708 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Bachelor's)Prescott, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($32,930) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$29,807 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Bachelor's)Hanford-Corcoran, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($43,750) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$36,471 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Bachelor's)Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($32,800) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$29,922 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Bachelor's)Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($40,620) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$36,667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington, D.C. | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Bachelor's)Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($33,100) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$25,917 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Bachelor's)Brunswick, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($28,170) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$24,307 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (Bachelor's)Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($49,720) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$45,195 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (Bachelor's)Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($30,820) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$28,019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (Bachelor's)Twin Falls, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($27,960) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$25,330 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Bachelor's)Champaign-Urbana, IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($30,680) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$26,133 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Bachelor's)Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($30,290) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$26,771 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (Bachelor's)Topeka, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($25,700) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$24,468 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Bachelor's)Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($29,230) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$25,349 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (Bachelor's)New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($26,540) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$23,943 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Massachusetts
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Bachelor's)Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($40,350) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$37,669 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (Bachelor's)Salisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($34,510) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$29,716 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Bachelor's)Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($34,940) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$32,363 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Bachelor's)Jackson, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($31,690) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$27,967 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (Bachelor's)Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($36,810) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$33,061 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Bachelor's)Columbia, MO metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($29,250) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$24,180 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (Bachelor's)Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($20,380) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$19,662 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (Bachelor's)East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($28,830) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$27,710 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Bachelor's)Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($30,380) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$26,438 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Dakota
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Dakota (Bachelor's)West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($33,630) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$32,460 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (Bachelor's)Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($31,180) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$28,322 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (Bachelor's)Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($38,510) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$35,650 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Jersey
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (Bachelor's)Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($36,080) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$34,010 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Bachelor's)Santa Fe, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($28,730) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$24,138 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (Bachelor's)Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($34,940) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$31,127 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New York
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Bachelor's)Ithaca, NY metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($38,210) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$33,419 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Bachelor's)Springfield, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($29,940) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$27,649 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (Bachelor's)Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($24,010) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$21,429 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (Bachelor's)Bend-Redmond, OR metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($36,550) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$32,054 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pennsylvania
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Bachelor's)Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($35,590) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$27,740 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Puerto Rico
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Bachelor's)Ponce, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($24,550) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$21,743 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (Bachelor's)Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($30,050) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$22,531 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Bachelor's)Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($29,040) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$28,293 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Bachelor's)Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($29,080) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$24,138 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Bachelor's)Midland, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($30,020) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$24,200 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (Bachelor's)Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($30,310) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$28,600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Bachelor's)Staunton-Waynesboro, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($34,550) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$27,770 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vermont
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (Bachelor's)Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($34,150) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$33,650 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Washington (Bachelor's)Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Washington ($40,930) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$35,987 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (Bachelor's)Madison, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($34,220) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$29,945 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (Bachelor's)Morgantown, WV metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($27,820) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$25,530 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Bachelor's)Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($31,500) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$30,223 |
5 Jobs Attainable With This Degree
The jobs below are commonly attainable with this degree. Most job roles require a master's degree. For a certificate degree, the average salary median is $55,747. For a doctorate degree, the average salary median is $48,382. For an associate's degree, the average salary median is $33,055. For a bachelor's degree, the average salary median is $27,942.
Food Service Managers
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization or department that serves food and beverages.
Salary Ratio: 3.51
The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.
A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.
Common Job Titles
- Banquet Director
- Banquet Manager
- Boarding House Manager
- Cafe Operator
- Cafeteria Director
- Cafeteria Manager
- Cafeteria Operator
- Catering Coordinator
- Catering Director
- Catering Manager
- Chef Manager
- Club Manager
- Clubhouse Manager
- Concessionaire
- Cook Manager
- Deli Manager
- Dining Services Director
- Fast Food Services Manager
- Flight Kitchen Manager
- Food and Beverage Director
- Food and Beverage Manager
- Food General Manager
- Food Production Manager
- Food Service Director
- Food Service General Manager
- Food Service Manager
- Food Service Supervisor
- Hospitality Manager
- Kitchen Manager
- Liquor Establishment Manager
- Luncheonette Operator
- Lunchroom Operator
- Menu Planner
- Restaurant General Manager
- Restaurant Manager
- Restauranteur
- Saloon Keeper
- Tavern Keeper
- Tavern Operator
- US Salary Median: $56,401
- Job Growth (U.S.): 9.3%
- Prior Experience: 2-4 years
- Degree Level Required: Certificate
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach courses in childcare, family relations, finance, nutrition, and related subjects pertaining to home management. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Salary Ratio: 0.35
The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.
A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.
Common Job Titles
- Adjunct Instructor
- Adjunct Professor
- Assistant Professor
- Associate Professor
- Chef Instructor
- Child Development Instructor
- Clothing and Textiles Teacher
- College Faculty Member
- College Professor
- Cooking Teacher
- Dietetics Professor
- Family and Consumer Sciences Professor (FCS Professor)
- Family Consumer Science Teacher (FCS Teacher)
- Family Resource Management Professor
- Food and Nutrition Instructor
- Food and Nutrition Professor
- Food and Nutrition Teacher
- Home and Family Living Professor
- Home Economics Professor
- Home Economics Teacher
- Human Development Professor
- Instructor
- Lecturer
- Nutrition Faculty Member
- Nutrition Instructor
- Nutrition Program Instructor
- Professor
- Sewing Teacher
- Tailoring Teacher
- Textiles and Clothing Teacher
- University Faculty Member
- Weaving Professor
- US Salary Median: $51,656
- Job Growth (U.S.): 10.1%
- Prior Experience: 4-6 years
- Degree Level Required: Doctorate
Dietitians and Nutritionists
Plan and conduct food service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of health and control of disease. May supervise activities of a department providing quantity food services, counsel individuals, or conduct nutritional research.
Salary Ratio: 4.06
The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.
A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.
Common Job Titles
- Administrative Dietitian
- Clinical Dietician
- Clinical Dietitian
- Clinical Nutritionist
- Community Dietitian
- Consultant Dietitian
- Diet Consultant
- Diet Counselor
- Diet Therapist
- Dietary Aide
- Dietician
- Dietist
- Dietitian
- Food Advisor
- Food Consultant
- Holistic Nutritionist
- Menu Planner
- Nutrition Consultant
- Nutrition Counselor
- Nutritionist
- Oncology Dietitian
- Outpatient Dietitian
- Pediatric Dietician
- Public Health Dietitian
- Public Health Nutritionist
- Registered Dietician
- Registered Dietitian
- Renal Dietitian
- Research Dietitian
- Sports Nutritionist
- Teaching Dietitian
- Therapeutic Dietitian
- US Salary Median: $60,233
- Job Growth (U.S.): 10.8%
- Prior Experience: 1-2 years
- Degree Level Required: Certificate
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in preparing and serving food.
Salary Ratio: 1.06
The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.
A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.
Common Job Titles
- Banquet Captain
- Banquet Supervisor
- Bar Manager
- Bartender Manager
- Cafeteria Manager
- Cafeteria Supervisor
- Canteen Manager
- Cocktail Lounge Manager
- Commissary Production Supervisor
- Cook Manager
- Counter Supervisor
- Crew Chief
- Crew Leader
- Dairy Bar Manager
- Dietary Manager
- Dietary Supervisor
- Dining Room Captain
- Dining Room Manager
- Dining Room Supervisor
- Fast Food Restaurant Manager
- Fast Food Services Manager
- Fast Food Supervisor
- Flight Kitchen Manager
- Floor Supervisor
- Food and Nutrition Services Supervisor
- Food Beverage Supervisor
- Food Concession Manager
- Food Production Supervisor
- Food Service Director
- Food Service Industry Supervisor
- Food Service Manager
- Food Service Supervisor
- Food Supervisor
- Fountain Manager
- Fountain Supervisor
- Kitchen Leader
- Kitchen Manager
- Kitchen Supervisor
- Kitchen Work Supervisor
- Kosher Dietary Service Manager
- Kosher Dietary Service Supervisor
- Lunch Counter Manager
- Luncheonette Manager
- Lunchroom Food Service Supervisor
- Lunchroom Manager
- Lunchroom Supervisor
- Motel Food Service Supervisor
- Restaurant Shift Leader
- Restaurant Shift Supervisor
- Restaurant Supervisor
- Room Service Supervisor
- School Lunch Manager
- Snack Bar Manager
- Soda Fountain Manager
- Tea Room Manager
- US Salary Median: $34,149
- Job Growth (U.S.): 19.6%
- Prior Experience: no prior years
- Degree Level Required: Associate's
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
Prepare and cook large quantities of food for institutions, such as schools, hospitals, or cafeterias.
Salary Ratio: 0.43
The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.
A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.
Common Job Titles
- Boarding House Cook
- Cafeteria Cook
- Camp Cook
- Chef
- Cook
- Culinary Specialist
- Dietary Aide
- Dietary Cook
- Dinner Cook
- Food Service Specialist
- Food Service Worker
- Galley Cook
- Institutional Cook
- Kitchen Cook
- Line Cook
- Mess Cook
- Prep Cook (Preparatory Cook)
- Ranch Cook
- School Cafeteria Cook
- School Cook
- Ship's Cook
- Sous Chef
- Special Diet Cook
- US Salary Median: $29,212
- Job Growth (U.S.): 19.6%
- Prior Experience: 1-2 years
- Degree Level Required: Bachelor's
Average Education Costs
Certificate
The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $11,042 per year (or $16,732 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $11,042 to earn a certificate (or $16,732 if you're out-of-state).
Doctorate
The average cost for a graduate degree is $14,094 per year (or $18,675 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $56,376 to earn a doctorate (or $74,700 if you're out-of-state). This doesn't include the cost to first earn a bachelor's degree ($44,168 if you're in-state, $66,928 if you're out-of-state) and then a master's degree ($28,188 if you're in-state, $37,350 if you're out-of-state).
Associate's
The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $11,042 per year (or $16,732 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $22,084 to earn an associate's (or $33,464 if you're out-of-state).
Bachelor's
The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $11,042 per year (or $16,732 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $44,168 to earn a bachelor's (or $66,928 if you're out-of-state).
Most Affordable Schools for an Undergraduate Foodservice Systems Administration & Management Degrees
8 Abbott Park Pl - Providence, RI
Out-of-state cost: $13,365/year
In-state cost: $13,365/year
Degrees: Bachelor's
1903 W Michigan Ave - Kalamazoo, MI
Out-of-state cost: $16,041/year
In-state cost: $13,017/year
Degrees: Bachelor's
712 S Broadway St - Menomonie, WI
Out-of-state cost: $17,455/year
In-state cost: $9,488/year
Degrees: Bachelor's
4400 MLK Blvd - Beaumont, TX
Out-of-state cost: $18,407/year
In-state cost: $8,591/year
Degrees: Bachelor's
1806 Ave J - Huntsville, TX
Out-of-state cost: $18,552/year
In-state cost: $8,736/year
Degrees: Bachelor's
1700 East Cold Spring Lane - Baltimore, MD
Out-of-state cost: $20,251/year
In-state cost: $7,628/year
Degrees: Bachelor's
4881 Taylor Cir - Collegedale, TN
Out-of-state cost: $22,930/year
In-state cost: $22,930/year
Degrees: Bachelor's
400 East University Way - Ellensburg, WA
Out-of-state cost: $24,520/year
In-state cost: $8,444/year
Degrees: Bachelor's
724 SW Harrison - Portland, OR
Out-of-state cost: $27,177/year
In-state cost: $9,548/year
Degrees: Certificate
7777 State Route 30 - Paul Smiths, NY
Out-of-state cost: $30,194/year
In-state cost: $30,194/year
Degrees: Bachelor's
5700 College Rd - Lisle, IL
Out-of-state cost: $32,340/year
In-state cost: $32,340/year
Degrees: Bachelor's
190 N. Oval Mall - Columbus, OH
Out-of-state cost: $33,502/year
In-state cost: $11,518/year
Degrees: Bachelor's
8 Abbott Park Place - Providence, RI
Out-of-state cost: $34,376/year
In-state cost: $34,376/year
Degrees: Bachelor's
1701 NE 127th St - North Miami, FL
Out-of-state cost: $34,376/year
In-state cost: $34,376/year
Degrees: Bachelor's
7150 Montview Blvd - Denver, CO
Out-of-state cost: $34,376/year
In-state cost: $34,376/year
Degrees: Bachelor's
Academic Center, 801 West Trade Street - Charlotte, NC
Out-of-state cost: $34,376/year
In-state cost: $34,376/year
Degrees: Bachelor's
One University Park Drive - Nashville, TN
Out-of-state cost: $34,744/year
In-state cost: $34,744/year
Degrees: Bachelor's
7900 W Division Street - River Forest, IL
Out-of-state cost: $35,420/year
In-state cost: $35,420/year
Degrees: Bachelor's
Out-of-state cost: $36,891/year
In-state cost: $10,779/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's
300 The Fenway - Boston, MA
Out-of-state cost: $41,917/year
In-state cost: $41,917/year
Degrees: Bachelor's
Most Affordable Schools for a Graduate Foodservice Systems Administration & Management Degrees
360 Huntington Ave - Boston, MA
Out-of-state cost: $24,938/year
In-state cost: $24,938/year
Degrees: Master's
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