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Employment Statistics | 2001

Base Salaries by Industry — Full Time

Industry

%

Base Salary

Manufacturing

24 %

Range

Median

Aerospace
~
  
  
Agribusiness
~
  
  

Auto/ Transportation Equipment

2 %

$86,400-98,000

$89,800

Chemicals

1 %
$50,000-84,000
$71,300

Computers/ Consumer Products

3 %

$40,000-110,000

$88,900

Food/ Beverage

3 %

$70,000-95,000

$80,400

Household/ Personal Products

3 %

$67,000-90,000

$80,700

Other Electronic Equipment
~
  
  

Other Manufacturing

1 %

$76,900-93,000

$86,300

Petroleum/Energy

1 %

$45,000-120,000

$91,100

Pharmaceuticals/ Biotechnology/ Health Products

5 %

$50,000-135,000

$86,800

Software/ Printing/ Publishing

3 %

$72,000-100,000

$93,100

Telecommunications

1 %

$88,000-110,000

$94,400

Textiles/Clothing
~
  
  

Widely diversified

1 %

$76,000-100,000

$89,400

Services

75 %

 

 

Advertising

~

 

 

Commercial Banking

1 %

$50,000-85,000

$73,300

Computer-Related Services

1 %

$60,000-110,000

$87,400

Consulting

39 %

$60,000-143,100

$107,900

Diversified Financial Services

2 %

$75,000-110,000

$90,000

E-commerce

1 %

$75,000-123,000

$97,300

Education

~

 

 

Entertainment/Leisure

~

 

 

Food Service/Lodging

~

 

 

Government

~

 

 

Health-care Services

1 %

$80,000-113,000

$93,600

Insurance

~

 

 

Investment Banking/ Brokerage/ Securities

15 %

$75,000-120,000

$85,300

Investment Management

3 %

$75,000-115,000

$90,900

Law

~

 

 

Nonprofit

~

 

 

Other Services

1 %
$60,000-120,000
$87,500
Private Equity/LBO
2 %
$60,000-115,000
$94,000

Private Equity/Venture Capital

2 %

$68,000-115,000

$96,900

Real Estate

~

 

 

Retail

1 %

$80,000-85,000

$84,000

Telecommunications

1 %

$70,000-100,000

$90,700

Transportation Services

1 %

$45,000-110,000

$76,500

Widely Diversified
~
  
  
*Percentages have been rounded to the nearest whole number.
 
 
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