The collective wisdom of these sites gives a standard list of the top five high-paying master's degrees. [substeps] Nurse anesthetist comes in first with an average starting salary of $140 , 000 and a mid-career average salary of $156 , 000.
[header] How to find the most profitable master's degrees [title] Look up websites that rank master's degrees by earning potential. [step] There are many resources on the web for finding high paying master's degrees. Three good sources are payscale.com, forbes.com, and u.s. news and world report.