Salary is one factor that leads to overall satisfaction in a career.

After graduation, information technology graduates typically earn high salaries compared to the national average. Top earners make $107,880, while the bottom 20% make closer to $51,403. The median grad salary is $74,468.

Information Technology graduate salaries over time

The typical early career salary for someone with a bachelor’s degree in information technology is $54,582, and within five years of graduation, this average salary goes up to $63,965.

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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