Most leadership positions attract huge perks. Different disciplines will offer different packages for people in managerial positions. Packages may range from $51,000 to $79,000 and could go as high as $ 175,000 for those serving in public administration.

Holders of Masters in public administration/ MPA are expected to give directions in their respective work stations which will in most cases impact on societal programs especially if they have direct linkage with the public. They are usually offered attractive packages to enable them discharge their duties effectively without compromising on quality.

A huge discrepancy is witnessed in the salary scale of different disciplines. The minimum salary for a Portfolio manager in the United States stands at a remarkable $ 107,614. A marketing Director on the other hand will earn a notable $ 140,768 while a Chief Executive Officer in the United States will receive a staggering $ 631,674.

Holders of Masters Degree in Educational Leadership who mostly serve as principals and school superintendents have the necessary skills and knowledge to cope with the emerging challenges in their respective schools. Education administrators earn from $61,000. Principals who have a working experience of four years earn between $55, 418 and $ 82,240 while school superintendents earn an impressive $ 89, 888 to $ 152,043 package.

Other than being charged with responsibility in taking charge of the educational, logistical and organizational functions at their respective learning institutions from elementary to secondary and post secondary schools, they will be expected to effectively lead institutions by creating sound financial bases and environments for learning.

Holders of Masters in Leadership in nursing will earn according to their current positions. Those working as staff nurses will earn from $ 60,000 to $70,000 annually. The figures however go up for those working as head nurses with their packages ranging from $80,000 to $90,000, while the Nursing Education Director will get $85,000 and runs to $95,000 p.a..

Holders of Masters of Arts degree in leadership are most likely to serve as human resources managers, consultants, public relations managers and earn from $50,000 to $114,467 depending on the employer.