Salary progression from a person who had a later than “normal” start to college.

Salary progression

2012: 23 yr old. $12 per hour, line cook

2015: 25 yr old. $15 per hour, insurance sales

2016: 26 yr old. $22 per hour, insurance sales

Undergraduate degree in business 2016

2017: 27 yr old. $50k salary, stock broker

2018: 28 yr old. $55k salary, financial analyst mutual fund

2019: 29 yr old. $82k salary, senior consultant hedge fund

MBA with concentration in finance 2022

2023: 33 yr old. $92k salary, team lead hedge fund

2024: 34 yr old. $120k salary, senior analyst asset manager

2026: 35 yr old. $170k salary, director data and analytics