The Education Pipeline
WORKFORCE
Earnings by Educational Attainment – Undergraduate Degrees
Students who earned certificates in 2009 and were employed in the state one year later earned an average salary of $18,827 per year.
Certificate holders that were still employed in the state five years later earned an average salary of $22,265 per year.
Students who earned associate degrees in 2009 and were employed in the state one year after graduation earned $24,268 per year.
Those associate degree holders that were employed in the state five years after graduation earned an average salary of $34,217 per year.
2009 bachelor's degree graduates who were employed in the state one year after graduation earned an average salary of $26,556 per year.
Those bachelor's degree holders who stayed employed in the state for five years had increased that average salary to $40,654 per year.
