starting salary for someone with masters in EE

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<p>what is a good starting salary for someone who just graduated with a masters in Electrical Engineering assuming little experience beforehand?</p>

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<p><a href="http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos027.htm#earnings%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos027.htm#earnings&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p>

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<p>60-70k</p>

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<p>It wiil depend on the region of the country in which you work and also to some extent the school from which you graduate. At Cornell, the median for 2005 was $71K:</p>

<p><a href="http://www.engineering.cornell.edu/student-services/engineering-coop-career-services/statistics/Engineering-Post-Graduate-Survey-Results.cfm%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://www.engineering.cornell.edu/student-services/engineering-coop-career-services/statistics/Engineering-Post-Graduate-Survey-Results.cfm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p>

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<p>Experienced EE can earn 100K+ with 10 yrs experience, as mentioned by salary.com.</p>

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<p>what about top companies like microsoft, apple, intel, AMD..how much is starting salary there for someone with master's?</p>

<p>Also if you go the engineering manager route, shouldn't you be able to make 100k+ in less than 10 years?</p>

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<p>I heard anyone with a masters in EE will make over $100,000,000 a year.</p>

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<p>I think you have three too many zeros.</p>

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<p>One-hundred million dollars per year. Duh.</p>

<p>:0)</p>

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<p>Nu huh! If you go to Harvard, that's how much you will make!!!!</p>

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<p>lol when u make that kinda money / year
ur not an engineer anymore (maybe the opposite)</p>

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<p>I know people with masters gettin job offers of 70K+ starting</p>