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| Spreadsheet One *But It's Not in My Job Description *PMP Specialists *Public Service Leader Wins 1999 Arbuckle *Student Loans Easier to Come By *Elected to the Econ Elite |
Spreadsheet Two *Easing into the Euro *Advisory Council Taps New Members *All Dressed Up and Somewhere To Go *Coach Gives Pep Talk *New Face in the Alumni Office |
Spreadsheet Three *Nancy Nelson Heads Corporate Relations *Noon Networkers *Be Prepared |
| A Closer Look: Steve Aldrich A Closer Look: Karen Dillon For The Record: MBA Class of 1998 Employment Report |
MBA CLASS OF 1998 EMPLOYMENT REPORT
Industry Analysis
| Industry | Percentage Of Class | Median Base Salary | Median Total Compensation |
| Service (67 Percent) | |||
| Management Consulting | 29 | $91,000 | $130,000 |
| Investment Banking | 14 | $75,000 | $125,000 |
| Venture Capital | 8 | $93,000 | $150,000 |
| Investment Management | 5 | $80,000 | $135,000 |
| High Tech/Telecommunications | 3 | $80,000 | $95,000 |
| Nonprofit/Public Service | 3 | $57,000 | $61,000 |
| Other | 5 | ||
| Manufacturing (20 Percent) | |||
| Computers (Software) | 5 | $80,000 | $95,000 |
| Consumer Products | 3 | $70,000 | $90,000 |
| Networking/Telecom Products | 3 | $82,500 | $91,300 |
| Industrial | 2 | $85,000 | $116,000 |
| Medical/Pharmaceutical | 2 | $75,000 | $100,000 |
| Computers (Hardware) | 1 | $94,000 | $100,000 |
| Other | 4 | ||
| Entrepreneurship | 5 |
| Undecided with Offers | 8 |
AT A GLANCE:
Top industries
Management consulting: 29 percent
High tech: 17 percent
Investment banking: 14 percent
Total compensation
Median: $122,000 (up 8 percent)
Range: $47,470-$250,000
Base salary
Median: $85,200 (up 7 percent)
Range: $40,000-$185,000
Average number of job offers per student: 3
Students with offers: 99 percent
Change in industry from pre-GSB: 84 percent
Graduates reporting an increase in total compensation from pre-GSB: 93 percent
International focus:
17 percent of positions are based outside the United States; 52 percent are international
in scope.
TOP EMPLOYERS: Hired five or more members of the Class of 1998:
A.T. Kearney; Bain & Company; BancAmerica Robertson Stephens; Booz, Allen &
Hamilton; The Boston Consulting Group; Deloitte & Touche Consulting Group; Goldman,
Sachs & Company; McKinsey & Company; Morgan Stanley & Company
SOURCE: GSB Career Management Center (September 1998, 100 percent of the class reporting)
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