3
QuizMultiple Choice

Careers, Salaries, and Lifetime Income

Question 3 • 2026-2027 Personal Finance w/ Mrs. Roudybush

Cameron is choosing a career out of high school with no further training. The median salary for this career is $30,000. His friend Mateo is choosing a career that requires a college degree but has a median salary of $55,000. Over 20 years, what will be the difference between their incomes?

Answer
A
$25,000
B
$85,000
C
$500,000
D
$1,700,000
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