Salary Statistics
BBA Full-Time Salary Statistics
BBA Salary Survey 2011
| Full-Time Overall Salaries |
|---|
| Average: $54,151 |
Median: $55,000 |
Standard Deviation: $11,107 |
| Full-Time Statistics by Major | Average | Standard Deviation | % of Reports* |
|---|
| Accounting |
$47,371 |
$7,880 |
4% |
| Engineering Route to Business |
$56,034 |
$5,072 |
3% |
| Finance |
$57,394 |
$11,359 |
38% |
| Honors + BBA* |
$62,727 |
$8,478 |
19% |
| International Business |
$42,740 |
$8,972 |
1% |
| Management |
$49,542 |
$13,861 |
3% |
| Marketing |
$47,457 |
$11,617 |
18% |
| Management Information Systems |
$55,837 |
$8,395 |
20% |
| Supply Chain Management |
$53,505 |
$8,047 |
11% |
| *Business Honors Program (BHP) students are allowed to have a double major in business: one in Honors and one in another business discipline. Those Honors students who double major have been counted in the calculations for both individual majors as reflected in the percentage (%) of reports by major. |
| Full-Time Statistics by Geographical Region | Average | Standard Deviation | % of Reports |
|---|
| Texas |
$53,566 |
$10,702 |
76% |
| Austin, Texas** |
$47,803 |
$11,362 |
21%** |
| Dallas, Texas** |
$53,829 |
$9,620 |
34%** |
| Houston, Texas** |
$57,229 |
$9,599 |
41%** |
| Other Texas |
$43,319 |
$7,763 |
4%** |
| Mid-Atlantic |
$50,779 |
$13,954 |
1% |
| Midwest |
$54,453 |
$6,996 |
4% |
| Northeast |
$64,568 |
$9,158 |
7% |
| South |
$45,765 |
$6,273 |
4% |
| Southwest |
$42,683 |
$14,401 |
1% |
| West |
$59,246 |
$10,166 |
6% |
| International |
$38,333 |
$30,139 |
1% |
| **The percentage (%) of reports for Austin, Dallas, Houston, and Other Texas (each) is a percentage of the overall Texas reports. |
| Full-Time Statistics by Industry | Average | Standard Deviation | % of Reports |
|---|
| Automotive/Transportation |
$49,227 |
$11,785 |
2% |
| Banking (Commercial) |
$51,643 |
$8,149 |
5% |
| Banking (Investment) |
$65,494 |
$9,052 |
14% |
| Communications/Marketing/eCommerce |
$43,209 |
$8,709 |
2% |
| Computer Technology/Equipment/Software |
$53,271 |
$10,659 |
17% |
| Consulting |
$59,760 |
$8,859 |
18% |
| Consumer Goods |
$50,143 |
$10,258 |
4% |
| Financial Services (excl banks) |
$49,195 |
$11,787 |
2% |
| Government/Non-Profit/Law |
$38,187 |
$10,596 |
4% |
| Insurance/Real Estate |
$45,750 |
$7,103 |
4% |
| Petroleum Refining/Energy |
$54,750 |
$7,442 |
11% |
| Pharma/Biotech/Health |
$46,500 |
$5,814 |
1% |
| Public Accounting |
$53,412 |
$3,495 |
6% |
| Retail/Entertainment/Hospitality |
$46,099 |
$5,718 |
8% |
| Other |
$46,917 |
$10,833 |
2% |
Data based on 663 student reports of offers and accepts as of graduation. 12% of students who reported are attending graduate school or are not seeking employment. Results were compiled from information reported by students via the BBA Exit Survey.
BBA Intern Salary Statistics
BBA Intern Survey 2011
| Internship Overall Salaries |
|---|
| Average (Monthly): $2,942 |
Median (Monthly): $2,773 |
Standard Deviation (Monthly): $1,458 |
| Internship Statistics by Major | Monthly Average | Standard Deviation | % of Reports* |
|---|
| Accounting |
$2,739 |
$1,401 |
8% |
| Engineering Route to Business |
$3,441 |
$628 |
2% |
| Finance |
$3,219 |
$1,584 |
44% |
| Honors + BBA* |
$3,753 |
$1,612 |
21% |
| International Business |
$1,579 |
$1,065 |
1% |
| Management |
$2,165 |
$1,171 |
4% |
| Marketing |
$2,211 |
$1,057 |
13% |
| Management Information Systems |
$3,154 |
$1,189 |
14% |
| Supply Chain Management |
$2,961 |
$860 |
8% |
| Unspecified Business |
$2,055 |
$710 |
2% |
| *Business Honors Program (BHP) students are allowed to have a double major in business: one in Honors and one in another business discipline. Those Honors students who double major have been counted in the calculations for both individual majors as reflected in the percentage (%) of reports by major. |
| Internship Statistics by Geographical Region | Monthly Average | Standard Deviation | % of Reports |
|---|
| Texas |
$2,851 |
$1,437 |
77% |
| Austin, Texas** |
$1,925 |
$924 |
39%** |
| Dallas, Texas** |
$3,299 |
$1,423 |
22%** |
| Houston, Texas** |
$3,787 |
$1,309 |
32%** |
| Other Texas** |
$2,214 |
$878 |
7%** |
| Mid-Atlantic |
$2,659 |
$1,308 |
1% |
| Midwest |
$3,069 |
$1,397 |
6% |
| Northeast |
$4,150 |
$1,590 |
6% |
| South |
$2,657 |
$846 |
2% |
| Southwest |
$3,576 |
$699 |
2% |
| West |
$3,413 |
$1,035 |
4% |
| International |
$1,687 |
$1,457 |
2% |
| The percentage (%) of reports for Austin, Dallas, Houston, and Other Texas (each) is a percentage of the overall Texas reports. |
| Internship Statistics by Industry | Monthly Average | Standard Deviation | % of Reports |
|---|
| Automotive/Transportation |
$3,017 |
$1,551 |
4% |
| Banking (Commercial) |
$3,380 |
$1,393 |
4% |
| Banking (Investment) |
$4,336 |
$1,824 |
12% |
| Communications/Marketing/eCommerce |
$2,003 |
$1,106 |
4% |
| Computer Technology/Equipment/Software |
$2,791 |
$1,126 |
15% |
| Consulting |
$3,640 |
$1,505 |
5% |
| Consumer Goods |
$2,630 |
$921 |
5% |
| Financial Services (exl banks) |
$2,443 |
$1,331 |
9% |
| Government/Non-Profit/Law |
$1,985 |
$1,731 |
6% |
| Insurance/Real Estate |
$2,497 |
$861 |
5% |
| Petroleum Refining/Energy |
$3,482 |
$870 |
11% |
| Pharma/Biotech/Health |
$2,128 |
$753 |
2% |
| Public Accounting |
$3,652 |
$1,300 |
4% |
| Retail/Entertainment/Hospitality |
$2,240 |
$871 |
7% |
| Other |
$2,249 |
$1,045 |
7% |
Data based on 732 voluntary reports of offers and accepts. Internship salary statistics exclude unpaid internships. Results were compiled from information reported by students via the BBA Intern Survey.
MPA Employment & Salary Statistics
MPA Employment Statistics
| | Class of 2010 | Class of 2009 | Class of 2008 |
|---|
| Professional accounting services firms (Big 4, Mid-Cap and Regional Firms) |
87% |
86% |
88% |
| Industry |
5% |
5% |
2% |
| Investment Banking and other Financial Services |
4% |
5% |
6% |
| Consulting |
1% |
2% |
3% |
| Government/Public Sector |
3% |
2% |
1% |
MPA Average Salary (Across all industries)
| Class of 2010 |
$52,359 |
| Class of 2009 |
$53,270 |
| Class of 2008 |
$53,177 |
|
MPA Geographic Distribution of Employment
| Class of 2010 | Class of 2009 | Class of 2008 |
|---|
| Texas |
77% |
75% |
73% |
| Northeast |
11% |
13% |
12% |
| Mid-Atlantic |
0% |
1% |
3% |
| South |
2% |
1% |
1% |
| Midwest |
4% |
1% |
3% |
| Southwest (other than Texas) |
1% |
1% |
1% |
| West |
5% |
7% |
7% |
| International |
1% |
1% |
0% |
At time of graduation in 2010, percentage of MPA students who were
| | MPA-All | MPA-International |
|---|
| Employed or received offers |
93% |
77% |
| Continuing education or postponing job search |
1% |
0% |
| Seeking employment |
6% |
23% |
MBA Full-Time Salary Statistics
mba class of 2011 Full-time Salary Statistics*
| Full-Time Statistics by Student Visa Status | Mean | Median |
|---|
| ALL STUDENTS |
|
|
| Base Salary |
$101,412 |
$100,000 |
| Signing Bonus |
$23,085 |
$20,000 |
| Guaranteed Bonus |
$19,654 |
$11,000 |
| U.S./PERMANENT RESIDENTS |
|
|
| Base Salary |
$101,775 |
$100,000 |
| Signing Bonus |
$24,187 |
$20,000 |
| Guaranteed Bonus |
$17,486 |
$20,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL |
|
|
| Base Salary |
$99,998 |
$96,000 |
| Signing Bonus |
$18,751 |
$17,000 |
| Guaranteed Bonus |
-- |
-- |
| Full-Time Statistics by Function | Mean | % Accepts |
|---|
| FINANCE & ACCOUNTING |
|
|
| Corporate Finance and Treasury |
$94,192 |
19% |
| Investment Banking/Sales and Trading |
$96,667 |
7% |
| Investment Management and Research |
$96,636 |
5% |
| Venture Capital/Private Equity |
$102,167 |
3% |
| MARKETING |
|
|
| Marketing : Brand Management |
$94,300 |
10% |
| Marketing: General Marketing |
$98,525 |
10% |
| Sales & Business Development |
$95,954 |
6% |
| Marketing: Consumer Insights |
$98,833 |
1% |
| MANAGEMENT |
|
|
| Consulting |
$117,295 |
22% |
| General Management |
$97,077 |
6% |
| Operations |
$97,000 |
5% |
| OTHER |
|
|
| Other |
$112,500 |
2% |
| Full-Time Statistics by Industry | Mean | % Accepts |
|---|
| Consulting |
$118,900 |
20% |
| Computer Hardware/Electronics |
$97,509 |
16% |
| Investment Banking |
$98,519 |
13% |
| Petroleum/Energy |
$98,673 |
11% |
| Consumer Goods |
$93,033 |
7% |
| Diversified Financial Services |
$103,583 |
6% |
| Diversified Manufacturing |
$98,111 |
4% |
| Other |
$104,250 |
4% |
| Commercial Banking |
$98,333 |
3% |
| Internet/e-Commerce |
$90,460 |
2% |
| Private Equity/Venture Capital |
$108,792 |
2% |
| Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology/Healthcare |
$96,750 |
2% |
| Telecommunications |
$89,075 |
2% |
| Travel/Tourism/Hospitality |
$93,333 |
1% |
| Education/Government/Non-Profit |
$65,000 |
1% |
| Investment Management |
$81,000 |
1% |
| Computer Software/Printing/Publishing |
$95,000 |
1% |
| Full-Time Statistics by Region | Mean | % Accepts |
|---|
| Southwest |
$100,054 |
60% |
| West |
$113,014 |
11% |
| Northeast |
$100,381 |
10% |
| Midwest |
$94,542 |
6% |
| Outside the U.S |
$101,548 |
6% |
| South |
$101.818 |
5% |
| Mid-Atlantic |
-- |
1% |
*Data based on 201 usable guaranteed MBA student-reported base salaries collected through September 30, 2011. This report complies with MBACSC guidelines for data collection. Numbers and percentages are rounded to the nearest whole number.
MBA Intern Salary Statistics
mba class of 2012 Internship Salary Statistics*
| Internship Statistics by Student Visa Status | Mean | Median |
|---|
| ALL STUDENTS |
|
|
| Monthly Base Salary |
$6,561 |
$6,500 |
| U.S./PERMANENT RESIDENTS |
|
|
| Monthly Base Salary |
$6,550 |
$6,577 |
| INTERNATIONAL |
|
|
| Monthly Base Salary |
$6,605 |
$6,240 |
| Internship Statistics by Function | Mean | % Accepts |
|---|
| FINANCE & ACCOUNTING |
|
|
| Corporate Finance and Treasury |
$6,344 |
16% |
| Investment Banking |
$8,071 |
9% |
| Investment Management & Research |
$6,059 |
8% |
| Venture Capital & Private Equity |
$5,616 |
2% |
| Sales & Trading |
$8,300 |
2% |
| MARKETING |
|
|
| Marketing: General Marketing |
$5,510 |
16% |
| Marketing: Brand Management |
$6,308 |
8% |
| Sales & Business Development |
$4,449 |
7% |
| Marketing: Consumer Insights |
$4,690 |
3% |
| MANAGEMENT |
|
|
| Consulting |
$9,165 |
14% |
| Operations |
$6,045 |
7% |
| General Management |
$6,115 |
4% |
| Information Management |
$5,962 |
2% |
| OTHER |
|
|
| Other |
$6,914 |
2% |
| Intern Statistics by Industry | Mean | %Accepts |
|---|
| Computer Hardware/Electronics |
$6,222 |
16% |
| Consulting |
$9,765 |
12% |
| Investment Banking/Wealth Management |
$7,936 |
15% |
| Petroleum/Energy |
$6,347 |
10% |
| Food/Beverages/Tobacco |
$6,408 |
8% |
| Diversified Financial Services/Insurance |
$5,660 |
4% |
| Diversified Manufacturing |
$6,471 |
4% |
| Commerical Banking |
$5,950 |
4% |
| Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology/Healthcare |
$5,913 |
3% |
| Government/Not-for-Profit |
$2,896 |
3% |
| Computer Software/Printing/Publishing |
$6,356 |
3% |
| Retail |
$4,256 |
3% |
| Other |
$5,513 |
3% |
| Household/Personal Products |
$6,752 |
2% |
| Private Equity/Venture Capital |
$5,020 |
2% |
| Sports/Media/Entertainment |
$2,889 |
2% |
| Internet/e-Commerce |
$4,775 |
2% |
| Real Estate |
$4,315 |
2% |
| Hospitality/Travel/Tourism |
$6,667 |
1% |
| Other Manufacturing |
$5,612 |
1% |
| Other Consumer Products |
$6,118 |
1% |
| Intern Statistics by Region | Mean | %Accepts |
|---|
| Southwest |
$6,392 |
60% |
| West |
$7,083 |
15% |
| Northeast |
$7,557 |
10% |
| Midwest |
$6,779 |
7% |
| South |
$5,901 |
5% |
| Outside the U.S. |
$5,240 |
2% |
| Mid-Atlantic |
$4,525 |
1% |
|
*Data based on 207 usable guaranteed MBA student-reported base salaries collected through September 30, 2011. This report complies with MBACSC guidelines for data collection. Numbers and percentages are rounded to the nearest whole number.