Travel Time Compensation and Overtime. 1  A non-exempt, hourly employee who is compensated for travel time in connection with any of the scenarios noted on this Hourly Travel page will be paid at his/her normal wage rate.
A: As of 2014, the average starting salary for someone with a finance degree is $57,300. This figure makes a finance degree the eighth most valuable college degree and the only one associated with high entry level pay rates not in a tech field.
Graduates of Finance degree programs commonly obtain positions of accountants, financial advisors, financial managers or financial analysts. Titles can determine starting salaries. In October 2013, business analysts with work experience of less than a year averaged an annual wage of $35,607 to $61,649.