Employment Statistics
FT MBA Class of 2008
| Average Base Salary |
$84,828 |
| Median Base Salary |
$85,000 |
| Average Signing Bonus |
$15,311 |
| Median Signing Bonus |
$15,000 |
| % Receiving Signing Bonus |
62% |
| FUNCTION |
Avg. Base |
% of class |
| Consulting |
$83,738 |
24% |
| Finance/Accounting |
$84,451 |
51% |
| General Management |
$104,166 |
6% |
| Marketing/Sales |
$88,600 |
11% |
| Operations/Productions |
N/A |
*4% |
| Other |
N/A |
*4% |
| INDUSTRY |
Avg. Base |
% of class |
| Consulting Services |
$80,575 |
15% |
| Financial Services |
$88,387 |
30% |
| Manufacturing |
$74,150 |
8% |
| Consumer Products |
$89,500 |
9% |
| Real Estate |
N/A |
*4% |
| Petroleum / Energy |
N/A |
*4% |
| Technology |
N/A |
*4% |
| Pharma / BioT / H'care |
N/A |
*2% |
| Other Services |
$79,125 |
23% |
Geographic Compensation & Distribution
| REGION |
Avg. Base |
% of class |
| Northeast |
$83,720 |
9% |
| Mid-Atlantic |
N/A |
*2% |
| South |
N/A |
*4% |
| Southwest |
$83,828 |
71% |
| Midwest |
N/A |
*4% |
| West |
N/A |
*4% |
| International |
$110,433 |
6% |
*where data points fall below 5%, salary information is not made available
MBA Career Management Center
Cox School of Business
Southern Methodist University
PO Box 750333, Dallas, TX 75275-0333
Phone: 214.768.6227 Fax: 214-768-3116
careers@cox.smu.edu
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