NECC Salaries

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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Northern Essex Community College

This page shows median first-year earnings for NECC graduates by major, based on federal College Scorecard data. Six years after enrolling, former students who are working and no longer in school report average earnings of $29,600 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $35,200. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

Below, majors are ranked by median first-year earnings.

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, with median first-year earnings of $63,400 , followed by Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions at $55,400 , and Business Administration, Management and Operations at $35,000 .

First-year earnings data come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and reflect IRS-reported income for Northern Essex Community College graduates who received federal grants or loans. Some programs are omitted for privacy.

Median first-year earnings for Northern Essex Community College graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree) $63,400
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degree) $55,400
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degree) $35,000
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (Associate's Degree) $32,900
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degree) $30,900
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $30,800
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $30,500
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (Associate's Degree) $29,500
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $28,500
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) $23,500
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Associate's Degree) $22,200

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=167376.

First-year earnings by major: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Last updated: August 2026