In 2021, the mean income of women with a doctorate degree in the United States stood at 119,865 U.S. dollars. For men with the same degree, mean earnings stood at 189,654. dollars. On average in 2021, American men earned 84,826 U.S. dollars, while American women earned 65,987 U.S. dollars.
Mean earnings in the United States in 2021, by highest educational degree earned and gender
(in U.S. dollars)
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US Census Bureau. (November 15, 2022). Mean earnings in the United States in 2021, by highest educational degree earned and gender (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 08, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/184248/mean-earnings-by-educational-attainment-and-gender/
US Census Bureau. "Mean earnings in the United States in 2021, by highest educational degree earned and gender (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. November 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184248/mean-earnings-by-educational-attainment-and-gender/
US Census Bureau. (2022). Mean earnings in the United States in 2021, by highest educational degree earned and gender (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184248/mean-earnings-by-educational-attainment-and-gender/
US Census Bureau. "Mean Earnings in The United States in 2021, by Highest Educational Degree Earned and Gender (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184248/mean-earnings-by-educational-attainment-and-gender/
US Census Bureau, Mean earnings in the United States in 2021, by highest educational degree earned and gender (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184248/mean-earnings-by-educational-attainment-and-gender/ (last visited September 08, 2024)
Mean earnings in the United States in 2021, by highest educational degree earned and gender (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], US Census Bureau, November 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/184248/mean-earnings-by-educational-attainment-and-gender/
