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Graduate Student Salary

Updated on: Dec 10, 2025

How much does a Graduate Student make?

The average Graduate Student in the US makes $32,984. The average bonus for a Graduate Student is $1,000 which represents 3.13% of their salary, with 5% of people reporting that they receive a bonus each year. Graduate Students make the most in San Jose, CA at $65,123 averaging total compensation 97% greater than US average.

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Graduate Student Salary Average

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2-3 Years
4-5 Years
6-7 Years
8-9 Years
10-14 Years
15-19 Years
20-29 Years
30+ Years
Ethnicity
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Hispanic Or Latino
African American
Asian Or Pacific Islander
Native American
Other
Gender
Any
Male
Female
Non Binary
Company Size
Any
1-10 employees
11-50 employees
51-200 employees
201-500 employees
501-1,000 employees
1,001-5,000 employees
5,001-10,000 employees
10,000+ employees
Company Stage
Any
Under One Year
1-3 Years
3-6 Years
6-10 Years
10+ Years
Money Raised
Any
Under 1M
1M - 3M
3M - 10M
10M - 30M
30M +
Public Company
Not Applicable
Education
Any
High School
Some College
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctoral or Professional degree
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Years of Experience
Any
0-1 Years
2-3 Years
4-5 Years
6-7 Years
8-9 Years
10-14 Years
15-19 Years
20-29 Years
30+ Years
Education Level
Any
High School
Some College
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctoral or Professional degree
Company Size
Any
1-10 employees
11-50 employees
51-200 employees
201-500 employees
501-1,000 employees
1,001-5,000 employees
5,001-10,000 employees
10,000+ employees
Company Stage
Any
Under One Year
1-3 Years
3-6 Years
6-10 Years
10+ Years
Money Raised
Any
Under 1M
1M - 3M
3M - 10M
10M - 30M
30M +
Public Company
Not Applicable
Gender
Any
Male
Female
Non Binary
Ethnicity
Any
Caucasian
Hispanic Or Latino
African American
Asian Or Pacific Islander
Native American
Other

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Graduate Student Culture Ratings

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How would you rate your CEO?

The majority of people who work as Graduate Student say “5” when asked the question “How would you rate your CEO?”

Equity Compensation & Stock Options

See how much equity / stock options you can expect as a Graduate Student.

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