2022 New Hires by Industry: Full-Time

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September 4, 2022

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Industry	Percent of Hires	Number of Hires	Minimum Salary ¹	Maximum Salary ¹	Median Salary ¹	Median Sign-On ^1,2
Aerospace/Aviation	0.4%	2	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Agribusiness ³	0.4%	2	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Arts/Media/Entertainment	0.4%	2	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Automotive/Transportation Equipment	0.4%	2	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Consulting	35.5%	191	$71,000	$230,000	$175,000	$30,000
Consumer Products	2.2%	12	$110,000	$152,000	$125,800	$40,000
Consumer Goods ³	0.6%	3	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Food/Beverage/Tobacco	1.7%	9	$112,000	$151,000	$130,400	$40,000
Education	0.4%	2	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Energy	0.6%	3	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Clean Tech/Renewables	0.4%	2	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Oil & Gas	0.2%	1	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Financial Services	35.1%	189	$110,000	$300,000	$175,000	$50,000
Diversified Financial Services	7.2%	39	$142,000	$175,000	$175,000	$50,000
Hedge Funds	0.6%	3	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Insurance ³	0.6%	3	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Investment Banking/Brokerage	10.8%	58	$115,000	$204,896	$175,000	$50,000
Investment Management/Research	3.5%	19	$115,000	$300,000	$170,000	Insufficient data¹
Private Equity ³	7.1%	38	$115,529	$300,000	$160,000	Insufficient data¹
Search Funds	0.2%	1	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Venture Capital	5.2%	28	$110,000	$225,000	$140,000	Insufficient data¹
Government	0.4%	2	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Federal	0.2%	1	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
State & Local	0.2%	1	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Healthcare	4.1%	22	$112,000	$250,000	$135,000	$30,000
Biotech & Life Sciences	0.4%	2	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Healthcare Products/Medical Devices	0.9%	5	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Healthtech/Telemedicine	0.4%	2	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Pharmaceutical Products	0.9%	5	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Services ³	1.5%	8	$125,000	$250,000	$150,000	$25,000
Law	2.0%	11	$202,500	$215,000	$215,000	Insufficient data¹
Manufacturing/Chemicals	0.4%	2	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Non-Profit	0.2%	1	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Real Estate ³	1.7%	9	$80,000	$180,000	$140,000	Insufficient data¹
Recreation/Leisure/Sports	0.4%	2	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Retail	0.7%	4	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Technology	14.9%	80	$110,000	$275,000	$146,500	$35,000
Ecommerce and Internet ³	9.1%	49	$115,000	$185,000	$145,000	$43,000
Financial Technology ³	1.5%	8	$110,000	$275,000	$142,500	$15,000
Hardware	0.4%	2	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Services	0.9%	5	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹	Insufficient data¹
Software ³	3.0%	16	$120,000	$225,000	$152,000	$30,000
All	100.0%	538	$71,000	$300,000	$175,000	$30,000

(1)	Compensation information is self-reported. 91% of students reporting accepted offers included salary information. Insufficient data indicates less than 1% reporting for all accepted offers and/or less than 50% with salary information.
(2)	To be noted in this table, at least 50% of accepted offers in this industry reported a bonus. Overall, 72% of accepted offers reported a sign-on bonus.
(3)	Accepted offers in these industries include graduates working at start-ups: Agribusiness (1), Consumer Goods (1), Insurance (1), Private Equity (1), Healthtech/Telemedicine (2), Healthcare - Services (2), Real Estate (2), Ecommerce And Internet (1), Financial Technology (1) and Software (3). In total, 3% of accepted offers for the Class of 2022 were with start-ups. For base salary, the minimum was $80,000, the maximum was $190,000, and the median was $150,000.

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