Perth is a city in Perthshire, Scotland, which lies on the banks of River Tay to the north eastern fringe of Central Scotland.
Salaries for college graduates vary by subject, as well as the level of degree earned. For instance, according to a September 2013 report from the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE), graduates of bachelor's degree programs in elementary education earned an average starting salary of $39,000.
In the professional world, earning a college degree generally means receiving a higher salary. Pursuing a degree helps set you apart from the competition. MSN Money notes that employees with a high school diploma earn an average starting salary of $15,901 after taxes and a maximum of $32,538 throughout their career.