The 10 highest-paying U.S. internships of 2022, according to Glassdoor—some pay nearly $10,000 a month

By | Ashton Jackson | www.cnbc.com
Online game platform Roblox offers the highest-paying internships this year, with median monthly pay for interns reaching nearly $10,000, according to research by jobs website Glassdoor. Roblox knocked graphics chip maker NVIDIA, which had the highest-paying internship company for 2021, off the top spot.
On Tuesday, Glassdoor released its annual 25 Highest Paying Internships list. In this report, Glassdoor analyzed all internship reports from current or former U.S. interns between Feb. 14, 2021 and Feb. 13, 2022 to identify those companies with the highest median monthly base pay. In cases where companies have similar median monthly salaries, the top ranking goes to the company with the highest number of salary reports.
Uber ranked second on Glassdoor’s list, while Capital One came in third place, averaging the same median monthly pay of $8,333.
Based on Glassdoor’s research, here are the top 10 highest-paying internships in 2022:
1. Roblox
- Industry: Tech
- Median Monthly Pay: $9,667
2. Uber
- Industry: Tech
- Median Monthly Pay: $8,333