Highest-paying jobs in Tallahassee that require a graduate degree
Earning top dollar often requires more education than an undergraduate degree. Of course, doctors, lawyers, and professors all need extra years of focused study in their respective fields, but they’re not alone. Graduate degrees in industries like business, engineering, and mathematics build specialized knowledge that can fast-track one’s career—and salary.
In 2024, master’s degree holders earned a weekly median of $1,840, a 19% premium over undergraduate degree holders. Meanwhile, doctorates earned $2,278, and professional degree holders earned $2,363…