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After graduation, computer and information sciences graduates typically earn high salaries compared to the national average. Top earners make $100,184, while the bottom 20% make closer to $48,020. The median grad salary is $69,360.
Computer and Information Sciences graduate salaries over time
The typical early career salary for someone with a bachelor’s degree in computer and information sciences is $54,443, and within five years of graduation, this average salary goes up to $65,895.
This chart maps the average workforce wage by years of experience:
Wage ($USD)
Wage Range Median Wage
Years of work experience
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