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Employment Statistics
Terry Full-Time MBA Class of 2011 Permanent Employment Statistics
Annual Base Salary
| Residency |
Mean |
Median |
High |
Low |
| Total |
$85,442 |
$87,500 |
$130,000 |
$50,000 |
| U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents |
$84,700 |
$87,500 |
$130,000 |
$50,000 |
| Foreign Nationals |
$87,667 |
$82,500 |
$115,000 |
$65,000 |
Signing Bonus (46% reported receiving a signing bonus)
| Residency |
Mean |
Median |
High |
Low |
| Total |
$19,682 |
$20,000 |
$35,000 |
$2,000 |
| U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents |
$21,813 |
$22,500 |
$35,000 |
$8,000 |
| Foreign Nationals |
$14,000 |
$20,000 |
$20,000 |
$2,000 |
Base Salary by Function
| Function |
% |
Mean |
Median |
High |
Low |
| Consulting |
26.9 |
$99,167 |
$102,500 |
$130,000 |
$65,000 |
| Finance/Accounting |
34.6 |
$81,444 |
$85,000 |
$100,000 |
$50,000 |
| General Management* |
3.8 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
| Human Resources |
0.0 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
| Marketing/Sales |
15.4 |
$85,000 |
$90,000 |
$100,000 |
$65,000 |
| MIS |
0.0 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
| Operations |
11.5 |
$73,700 |
$75,000 |
$75,000 |
$71,100 |
| Other* |
7.7 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
Base Salary by Industry
| Industry |
% |
Mean |
Median |
High |
Low |
| Consulting Services |
26.9 |
$99,167 |
$102,500 |
$130,000 |
$65,000 |
| Consumer Products |
15.4 |
$92,167 |
$96,500 |
$100,000 |
$80,000 |
| Financial Services |
19.2 |
$79,200 |
$90,000 |
$100,000 |
$50,000 |
| Government* |
3.8 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
| Manufacturing |
0.0 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
| Media/Entertainment |
0.0 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
| Petroleum/Energy |
0.0 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
| Real Estate* |
7.7 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
| Non–Profit* |
3.8 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
| Technology |
11.5 |
$83,333 |
$85,000 |
$90,000 |
$75,000 |
| Other |
11.5 |
$78,700 |
$75,000 |
$90,000 |
$71,100 |
Percent Employment by Region
| Region |
% |
| Northeast |
15.4 |
| Mid–Atlantic |
3.8 |
| South |
50.0 |
| Southwest |
11.5 |
| Midwest |
15.4 |
| West |
3.8 |
| International |
0.0 |
*To protect students’ privacy, only salary data with greater than three data points are reported.
Data conforms with the MBA Career Services Council Standards
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