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Employment Statistics | 2007

Sign-on Bonus Statistics by Industry and Function
— Full Time
Graduate Sign-on Bonus Acceptances by Industry Group
Industry Group %* Range Average Median
Consulting
34
$ 7,000-40,000
$21,000
$20,000
Consumer & packaged goods
11
5,000-30,000
20,900
20,000
High tech manufacturing & services
9
5,000-41,123
14,500
12,000
Investment banking/brokerage/securities
12
10,000-52,000
39,300
40,000
Media & Entertainment
2
7,500-30,000
15,800
15,000
Other financial services, private equity & venture capital
10
3,000-50,000
24,800
20,000
Other manufacturing
5
5,000-36,000
17,200
15,000
Other services
8
5,000-75,000
18,400
20,000
Pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, healthcare
9
5,000-40,000
18,800
20,000
* Percentages have been rounded to the nearest whole number.


Graduate Sign-on Bonus Acceptances by Functional Group
Functional Group %* Range Average Median
Business development
2
$ 5,000-25,000
$14,400
$15,000
Consulting
36
7,000-40,000
20,900
20,000
Finance
20
10,000-52,000
34,500
40,000
General management/ leadership development
7
5,000-75,000
19,700
19,000
Marketing
24
5,000-41,123
18,400
20,000
Operations/production
1
8,000-30,000
14,000
9,000
Other
6
3,000-40,000
16,700
15,000
Strategic planning
4
10,000-30,000
17,200
20,000
* Percentages have been rounded to the nearest whole number.

 
 
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