INDUSTRY | 25th% Annual Salary (US $) | Median Annual Salary (US $) | 75th% Annual Salary (US $) | 3-Year Annual Median (US $) | # with Sign-On Bonus | Median Sign-On Bonus (US $) |
Consulting | $175,000 | $190,000 | $192,000 | $175,000 | 128 (69.9%) | $30,000 |
Consumer Products | $115,000 | $128,000 | $135,000 | $120,000 | 5 (83.3%) | $40,000 |
Energy | $150,000 | $160,000 | $180,000 | $150,000 | 1 (12.5%) | $20,000 |
Financial Services: Hedge Funds/Other Investments | $160,000 | $212,500 | $225,000 | $175,000 | 1 (16.7%) | $50,000 |
Financial Services: Insurance & Diversified Services | $160,000 | $175,000 | $183,000 | $150,000 | 7 (100%) | $40,000 |
Financial Services: Investment Banking/Brokerage | $175,000 | $175,000 | $185,000 | $175,000 | 68 (75.6%) | $50,000 |
Financial Services: Investment Management | $150,000 | $177,500 | $190,000 | $165,000 | 16 (66.7%) | $40,000 |
Financial Services: Private Equity/Buyouts/Other | $160,000 | $189,322 | $210,000 | $175,000 | 24 (27%) | $25,000 |
Financial Services: Venture Capital | $160,000 | $180,000 | $224,000 | $167,500 | 3 (14.3%) | $30,000 |
FinTech | $135,000 | $162,500 | $186,000 | $155,000 | 3 (21.4%) | $25,000 |
Future Mobility | $140,000 | $150,000 | $155,000 | $150,000 | 2 (66.7%) | $23,500 |
Health Care | $140,000 | $155,000 | $165,000 | $150,000 | 16 (45.7%) | $25,000 |
Legal & Professional Services | $215,000 | $215,000 | $215,000 | $205,000 | 9 (69.2%) | $20,000 |
Manufacturing | $120,000 | $125,355 | $175,000 | $140,000 | 4 (50%) | $32,500 |
Media, Entertainment & Sports | $150,000 | $157,500 | $160,000 | $150,000 | 3 (37.5%) | $10,000 |
Real Estate | $140,000 | $150,000 | $175,000 | $145,000 | 5 (35.7%) | $20,000 |
Retail | $120,000 | $155,000 | $160,000 | $140,000 | 4 (36.4%) | $25,000 |
Social Impact | $81,000 | $133,500 | $160,000 | $133,500 | 4 (44.4%) | $7,500 |
Technology | $146,000 | $162,750 | $170,000 | $150,000 | 41 (47.7%) | $40,000 |
Travel & Hospitality | $165,000 | $165,000 | $165,000 | 1 (100%) | $10,000 |
INDUSTRY | Number 2023 | Number 2022 | % of Accepted 2022 | % of Accepted 2021 | % of Accepted 2020 | % of Accepted 2019 | % of Accepted 2018 | % of Accepted 2017 |
Consulting | 28.8% | 148 | 24.3% | 27.2% | 24.4% | 25.1% | 25.0% | 28.3% |
Consumer Products: Food/Beverage | 0.6% | 8 | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
Consumer Products: Other/Diversified Products | 0.3% | 6 | 1.0% | 0.9% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Energy | 0.3% | |||||||
Energy: Renewable/Alternatives | 0.9% | 12 | 2.0% | 1.9% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 2.3% | 2.2% |
Hedge Funds/Other Investments | 0.9% | 11 | 1.8% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.8% |
Insurance & Diversified Services | 1.1% | 71 | 11.7% | 12.9% | 12.3% | 11.8% | 13.0% | 12.7% |
Investment Banking/Brokerage | 14.2% | 39 | 6.4% | 3.7% | 4.5% | 4.6% | 6.7% | 5.3% |
Investment Management | 3.8% | 77 | 12.6% | 11.1% | 11.8% | 11.0% | 11.4% | 8.2% |
Private Equity/Buyouts/Other | 14.0% | 25 | 4.1% | 3.4% | 4.2% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Venture Capital | 3.3% | 14 | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.0% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
FinTech | 2.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0.5% | 1.8% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Future Mobility | 0.5% | 34 | 5.6% | 5.30% | 4.3% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 5.2% |
Digital Health | 1.1% | 5 | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.8% |
Medical Device & Products | 0.2% | 6 | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 2.0% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
Pharmaceuticals/Biotechnology | 1.7% | 11 | 1.8% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.8% |
Providers/Insurers | 0.6% | 5 | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
Services | 1.9% | 8 | 1.3% | 1.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
Legal & Professional Services | 2.0% | 8 | 1.31% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
Manufacturing: Aerospace & Defense | 0.2% | 14 | 2.3% | 2.1% | 3.2% | 4.2% | 3.0% | 3.4% |
Manufacturing: Agribusiness | 0.3% | 15 | 2.5% | 2.5% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
Manufacturing: Diversified Manufacturing | 0.6% | 8 | 1.31% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.5% | 2.3% |
Manufacturing: Mining/Materials/Construction | 0.2% | 103 | 16.9% | 18.6% | 14.9% | 14.9% | 16.0% | 12.6% |
Media, Entertainment & Sports: Media & Entertainment | 1.1% | |||||||
Media, Entertainment & Sports | 0.2% | |||||||
Real Estate | 2.2% | |||||||
Retail | 1.7% | |||||||
Social Impact: Development Finance/Impact Investing | 0.3% | |||||||
Social Impact: Education | 0.3% | |||||||
Social Impact: Public Sector/Government/Military | 0.3% | |||||||
Social Impact: Non-Profit/Social Enterprise | 0.5% | |||||||
Technology | 13.5% | |||||||
Travel & Hospitality | 0.2% |
When listed, guaranteed compensation is per month, and does not include discretionary bonuses or other forms of compensation. In accordance with MBA CSEA Standards, compensation is not listed for categories reported by less than 1% of students seeking employment.