Updated Sep 15, 2022

How much does an Internship make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

Experience

Industry

$40,871 / yrTotal Pay
$38,550 / yrBase Pay
$2,321 / yrAdditional Pay

$40,871

 / yr
$25K$68K
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Possible Range

The estimated total pay for a Internship is $40,871 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $38,550 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $2,321 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Total Pay Trajectory

For Intern

$40,703 /yr
Intern
$39,614 /yr
Senior Intern
$41,392 /yr
Lead Intern
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Top Paying Companies

For an Internship in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for an Internship in United States. Employers include Cisco Systems, VMware and Procter & Gamble.

1
Cisco Systems
$107,714/yr
4
Roche
$105,459/yr
8
Meta
$102,669/yr
10
Tencent
$100,090/yr

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Top Paying Industries

For an Internship in United States

The top 5 paying industries for an Internship in United States are Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $90,289, Information Technology with a median total pay of $78,139, Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $75,277, Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $73,744, and Financial Services with a median total pay of $68,661.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Pharmaceutical & BiotechnologyPharmaceutical & Biotechnology$90,289

    31% Higher than other industries

  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$78,139

    20% Higher than other industries

  • Aerospace & DefenseAerospace & Defense$75,277

    17% Higher than other industries

  • Energy, Mining & UtilitiesEnergy, Mining & Utilities$73,744

    15% Higher than other industries

  • Financial ServicesFinancial Services$68,661

    9% Higher than other industries

Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology

Top paying companies in Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology for Internship are Roche, Bristol Myers Squibb, and Amgen.

RocheRoche$105,459/yr
AmgenAmgen$98,741/yr

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Job Title

Location

Total Pay

Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

Intern

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$60

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Intern

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$34,565

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
Yesterday
Intern

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$32,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Internship

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$110,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Internship

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$28

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Intern

United States of America

 | <1 year

$12

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

<1 year
Yesterday
Intern

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$21

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Intern

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$1,500

/mo

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Intern

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$25

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday

Internship pay FAQ

The national average salary for an Internship is $38,550 per year in United States. Filter by location to see an Internship salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 22093 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an Internship employees.

The highest salary for an Internship in United States is $64,165 per year.

The lowest salary for an Internship in United States is $23,161 per year.

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