It has been shown repeatedly that people with a bachelor’s degree earn substantially more than those with a high school diploma. Much in the same way, a master’s degree also bumps up your salary quite a bit. However, some fields are known to offer higher wages than others.
If you are interested in doing a master’s to improve your financial prospects, you then know which programs yield the highest salaries after graduation is the first step.
I have used different resources such as the Bureau of Labor Statistics to figure out the averages of varying graduate programs’ starting salaries. Keep in mind that these are US national averages and may not apply to other countries.