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The Top 25 Highest-Paying Internships

The Top 25 Highest-Paying Internships
Internships offer a great opportunity for college students to gain hands-on experience in their chosen field of study. Internships can be paid or unpaid. Some internships pay very, very well, and what could be better than getting a chance to learn on the job, and getting paid at the same time? Here are the top 25 highest-paying internships available and their average monthly base pay*, according to Bloomberg Business.



1. VMware: $6,704
2. EBay: $6,500
3. ExxonMobil: $6,268
4. Facebook: $6,084
5. Google: $5,891
6. LinkedIn: $5,866
7. Adobe: $5,861
8. Microsoft: $5,847
9. ConocoPhillips: $5,607
10. Amazon: $5,436
11. Nvidia: $5,286
12. Apple: $5,277
13. Yahoo: $5,063
14. PayPal: $5,060
15. Chevron: $4,999
16. Shell Oil US: $4,975
17. Deutsche Bank: $4,943
18. Capital One: $4,930
19. Tagged: $4,909
20. Intel: $4,836
21. BlackRock: $4,698
22. BP: $4,631
23. SAP: $4,615
24. Bank of America: $4,605
25. Qualcomm: $4,604

*figures are based on 13,500 intern reviews of 6,600 companies between January 2011 and January 2013

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