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Highest Paying Jobs with a Computer Science Degree


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Some of the highest-paying careers with a computer science degree include computer network architects, software developers, and computer and information research scientists.

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Everyone wants to know what kind of pay their education can get them. However, as with many fields, the exact computer science degree salary you qualify for depends on many factors. 

Let's answer these wage questions by looking at salary expectations for computer science graduates in the field's most common occupations.

What's the average salary for a computer science graduate?

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for computer and information technology occupations was $91,250 in May 2020.

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