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Class of 2009 Full-Time Employment Statistics
As you review the placement statistics, please note that all information is derived  
from student self-reported data.

Demographics*
Average years of prior work experience:
5
Female:
42%
Minority:
30%
International and dual citizen:
39%
 

*Information for the Admitted Class of 2009

Source of Placement
Stern On-/Off-Campus Scheduled Interviews:
54%
Personal Contacts:
18%
Stern Supported Activities:
11%
Stern Job Postings:
9%
Career Fair (External):
5%
Pre-Stern Employer:
3%

 

Geographical Region
North America:
85%
Europe:
6%
Asia:
5%
Latin America:
3%
Africa & Middle East:
1%

 

Geographical Region: USA
Northeast:
87%
West:
5%
Mid-Atlantic:
5%
Midwest:
2%
Southwest:
1%
South:
0%

Average Annual Salary
Total average:
$157,381
Base average:
$100,190
Full annual compensation range*:
$50,000 - $214,000
Signing bonus average**:
$30,825
Guaranteed bonus average**: 
$26,366

*This statistic reflects the range of individual students' full compensation packages, including base salary, signing bonus, and other guaranteed compensation.

**Average bonus statistics are calculated only for those who provided bonus information.

NYU Stern does not include the amount or percentage of equity or stock options, corporate reimbursement for relocation and/or second year tuition expenses in its annual compensation totals.

Full-Time Employment Statistics by Industry
 
% of Reported Placements
Mean Base Salary
Base Salary Range
Mean Signing Bonus
Mean Guaranteed Bonus

 
Investment Banking
 
32%
$96,106
$80,000 - $140,000
$42,769
$36,753
Consulting
  
17%
$117,081
$77,000 - $150,000
$22,570
$22,092
Consumer Products
 
12%
$92,574
$73,000 - $110,000
$19,727
$12,075
Diversified Financial Services
 
11%
$98,715
$80,000 - $160,000
$26,114
$25,833
Investment Management/Hedge Fund
  
5%
$90,754
$65,000 - $120,000
n/a
$32,000
Media/Entertainment/Communication
  
5%
$91,636
$68,000 - $110,000
$15,000
n/a
Technology/Telecommunications
 
4%
$105,300
$73,000 - $120,000
$36,417
$19,717
Not-for-Profit
  
2%
$69,250
$50,000 - $90,000
n/a
n/a
Pharmaceuticals/Healthcare
 
2%
$104,802
$97,000 - $120,000
$12,500
n/a
Private Equity/Venture Capital
 
2%
$103,333
$95,000 - $120,000
n/a
n/a
Luxury/Retail
 
1%
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Real Estate
 
1%
$82,500
$70,000 - $100,000
n/a
n/a
Other
 
6%
$110,386
$66,364 - $160,000
$19,267
n/a

 

Full-Time Employment Statistics by Function
 
% of Reported Placements
Mean Base Salary
Base Salary Range
Mean Signing Bonus
Mean Guaranteed Bonus

 
Consulting 
   
18%
$116,830
$77,000 - $150,000
$22,195
$22,579
Marketing
  
17%
$93,635
$68,000 - $160,000
$26,079
$15,629
Investment Banking
 
15%
$97,134
$82,563 - $133,333
$43,419
$37,701
Sales & Trading
 
10%
$92,790
$65,000 - $100,000
$42,049
$39,000
General/Corporate Finance
 
8%
$94,309
$72,176 - $110,000
$21,563
$27,863
General Management/Project Management
 
5%
$96,099
$66,384 - $116,000
$18,694
$15,067
Research - Sell Side
 
5%
$95,000
$85,000 - $100,000
$43,833
n/a
Strategic Planning
 
4%
$86,400
$68,000 - $110,000
$20,000
n/a
Business Development  
 
3%
$101,250
$75,000 - $130,000
n/a
n/a
Private Banking/Private Client Services
 
3%
$100,000
$90,000 - $140,000
$43,571
$40,000
Investment Management
 
2%
$86,950
$72,800 - $100,000
n/a
n/a
Private Equity
 
2%
$101,000
$95,000 - $120,000
n/a
$22,333
Research - Buy Side
 
2%
$101,167
$80,000 - $120,000
n/a
n/a
Risk Management
 
2%
$101,250
$95,000 - $115,000
n/a
n/a
Operations
 
1%
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Structured/Project Finance
 
1%
$108,333
$80,000 - $160,000
n/a
n/a
Other
 
2%
$130,714
$50,000 - $160,000
$12,778
n/a

This report conforms to the MBA Career Services Council Standards for reporting MBA employment statistics.

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