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Employment Statistics | 2005
Base Salaries by Industry — Full Time
| Major Industries Chosen by Graduates 2001-2005 |
Percent of Acceptances |
| Industry |
'05 |
'04 |
'03 |
'02 |
'01 |
| Auto/transportation equipment |
1 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
| Computers-consumer products |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
| Consulting |
32 |
27 |
24 |
23 |
39 |
| Diversified financial services |
3 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
| Food/beverage |
7 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
3 |
| Household/personal products |
4 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
| Investment banking/brokerage/securities |
11 |
8 |
10 |
15 |
15 |
| Investment management |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
| Other manufacturing |
1 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
| Petroleum/energy |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
| Pharmaceuticals / biotechnology / health products |
7 |
8 |
7 |
8 |
5 |
| Private equity/LBO |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| Real estate |
3 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
— |
| Retail |
3 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
| Software/printing/publishing |
1 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
| Graduate Base Salary Acceptances by Industry |
| Industry |
%* |
Range |
Average |
Median |
| Manufacturing |
26 |
|
|
|
| Agribusiness |
† |
|
|
|
| Auto/transportation equipment |
2 |
50,000-110,000 |
84,700 |
87,050 |
| Chemicals |
† |
|
|
|
Computers-consumer
products |
1 |
79,800-125,000 |
92,500 |
90,000 |
| Food/beverage |
7 |
67,000-117,800 |
87,100 |
85,000 |
| Extractive minerals/metals |
† |
|
|
|
| Forest products/packaging |
† |
|
|
|
Household/personal
products |
4 |
30,000-133,400 |
82.700 |
85,000 |
| Other manufacturing |
1 |
80,000-125,000 |
95,900 |
89,750 |
| Petroleum/energy |
1 |
90,000-125,000 |
97,200 |
92,000 |
Pharmaceuticals/bio-
technology/health products |
7 |
55,000-125,000 |
93,500 |
92,700 |
| Rubber/plastics |
† |
|
|
|
| Software/printing/publishing |
1 |
80,000-120,000 |
95,600 |
95,000 |
| Telecommunications |
1 |
80,000-110,000 |
96,700 |
97,500 |
| Textiles/clothing |
† |
|
|
|
| Widely diversified |
1 |
78,750-115,000 |
99,750 |
105,000 |
| Services |
74 |
|
|
|
| Accounting |
† |
|
|
|
| Commercial banking |
1 |
85,000-115,000 |
93,300 |
90,000 |
| Computer-related services |
1 |
100,000-130,000 |
109,000 |
105,000 |
| Construction |
† |
|
|
|
| Consulting |
32 |
41,500-150,000 |
107,900 |
110,000 |
| Diversified financial services |
3 |
67,000-105,000 |
87,000 |
87,250 |
| E-commerce |
1 |
79,300-100,000 |
91,550 |
92,500 |
| Education |
1 |
72,000- 95,400 |
85,500 |
85,000 |
| Entertainment/leisure |
1 |
60,000- 95,000 |
80,200 |
85,000 |
| Food service/lodging |
† |
|
|
|
| Government |
† |
|
|
|
| Healthcare services |
2 |
40,000-120,000 |
97,700 |
102,500 |
Investment banking/
brokerage/securities |
11 |
50,000-135,000 |
95,900 |
95,000 |
| Investment management |
3 |
32,000-150,000 |
94,100 |
95,000 |
| Law |
1 |
125,000-175,000 |
141,400 |
135,000 |
| Media |
1 |
75,000- 90,500 |
86,700 |
90,000 |
| Nonprofit |
† |
|
|
|
| Other services |
† |
|
|
|
| Private equity/LBO |
3 |
80,000-130,000 |
108,400 |
110,000 |
| Private equity/venture capital |
1 |
90,000-175,000 |
114,600 |
100,000 |
| Real estate |
3 |
70,000-120,000 |
89,900 |
87,500 |
| Retail |
3 |
65,000-115,000 |
89,800 |
90,000 |
| Telecommunications |
1 |
73,000-115,000 |
91,400 |
92,500 |
| Transportation services |
1 |
80,000- 95,000 |
84,800 |
81,000 |
| Widely diversified |
† |
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* Percentages have been rounded to the nearest whole number.
† Indicates less than one percent of accepted offers. |
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