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 Salary Statistics
Class of 2008 MBA Employment Report
| Category |
Statistic |
| Median Base Salary |
$85,100 |
| Mean Base Salary |
$81,500 |
| Median Signing Bonus |
$7,500 |
| Mean Signing Bonus |
$8,428 |
Professional Functions
| Function |
% Accepting New Jobs |
Mean |
Median |
High |
Low |
| Consulting |
18.2% |
$86,200 |
$85,000 |
$105,000 |
$62,000 |
| IT / Technical |
5.5% |
$98,333 |
$105,000 |
$105,000 |
$85,000 |
| Management / Strategy |
7.3% |
$86,250 |
$87,500 |
$105,000 |
$65,000 |
| Process Management |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Finance/Accounting |
29.1% |
$74,307 |
$77,000 |
$95,000 |
$31,000 |
| Accounting / Audit |
5.5% |
$59,000 |
$59,000 |
$62,000 |
$56,000 |
| Banking / Mortgage |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Business Process / Strategy |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Corporate Finance |
7.3% |
$77,250 |
$77,000 |
$95,000 |
$60,000 |
| Financial Services |
7.3% |
$77,250 |
$91,500 |
$95,000 |
$31,000 |
| General Management |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Marketing / Sales |
34.5% |
$78,529 |
$80,000 |
$120,000 |
$50,000 |
| Business Process / Strategy |
12.7% |
$76,667 |
$84,000 |
$100,006 |
$50,000 |
| Product / Brand Management |
18.2% |
$79,500 |
$84,000 |
$120,000 |
$60,000 |
| Sales / Business Development |
3.6% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| MIS |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Management Information Systems |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Operations / Logistics |
5.5% |
$84,000 |
$86,000 |
$96,000 |
$70,000 |
| Manufacturing / Decision Technologies |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Supply Chain Management |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Other |
9.1% |
$93,000 |
$95,000 |
$100,000 |
$85,000 |
| Total |
100% |
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Industries
| Industry |
% Accepting New Jobs |
Mean |
Median |
High |
Low |
| Consulting Services |
12.7% |
$91,666 |
$95,000 |
$105,000 |
$65,000 |
| IT Consulting |
3.6% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Management Consulting |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Consumer Products |
7.3% |
$80,000 |
$67,500 |
$120,000 |
$65,000 |
| Financial Services |
21.8% |
$78,090 |
$88,000 |
$95,000 |
$31,000 |
| Commerical Banking |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Consumer Finance |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Financial Services |
7.3% |
$76,000 |
$89,000 |
$95,000 |
$31,000 |
| Insurance |
5.5% |
$79,666 |
$81,000 |
$88,000 |
$70,000 |
| Manufacturing |
16.4% |
$81,750 |
$85,000 |
$95,000 |
$60,000 |
| Food, Beverage & Tabacco |
3.6% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Health Care Products & Supplies |
5.5% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Pharmaceuticals & Biotech |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Technology Hardware & Equipment |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Media / Entertainment |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Other Services |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Engineering / Construction Firms |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Hospitality, Leisure & Travel |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Hospitals / Health Care Providers |
5.5% |
$72,333 |
$75,000 |
$80,000 |
$62,000 |
| Media & Entertainment |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Retailing (non-food / drugs) |
3.6% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Software & Services |
7.3% |
$90,333 |
$90,000 |
$95,000 |
$86,000 |
| Telecommunications |
3.6% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Utilities |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Petroleum / Energy |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Pharma / BioT / Healthcare Products |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Real Estate |
1.8% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Technology |
5.5% |
$80,666 |
$70,000 |
$120,000 |
$52,000 |
Total
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100% |
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- Compensation data is only shown where there are at least 3 data points
- Includes base salary and bonus information only for those Full-Time Students seeking employment
Top Employers
| Company Name |
Total Hired |
| Deloitte Consulting |
5 |
| Experian |
4 |
| Countrywide/Bank of America |
5 |
| Mervyn’s |
2 |
| Niagara Waters |
2 |
| Southern California Edison |
2 |
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