With spring upon us, businesses and college students are thinking about summer internships.
According to Glassdoor, an intern can expect to earn on average a salary that's on par with a $33,120-a-year job, or about $2,760 per month.
But for interns at tech companies, the pay can be much, much higher.
We searched through Glassdoor's database of salaries to come up with this list of what interns are paid at some of the hottest tech companies.
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SpaceX: $4,596/month
An intern at SpaceX can expect to earn about $4,596 a month.
One former intern says:
"Incredible work with bright, motivated people. The work is highly satisfying and you know you are contributing to historic efforts."
Apple: $5,618/month
A software engineer intern at Apple can expect to earn about $5,618 a month.
One former intern says:
"Large budgets make seemingly impossible options available for exploration. Engineering is done thoroughly and no corners are cut. Opportunities to take initiative and leadership."
Intel: $6,035/month
A graduate technical intern at Intel can expect to make about $6,035 a month.
One former intern says.
"Even as an intern I got a chance work on an online project so work was excellent. Friendly environment and flexible work hours as long as you attend the team meetings."
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