MBA Salaries Rise 7.5% At London B-School

HIGHEST PAY: $219,786 FOR A JOB WITH AN INDUSTRIAL COMPANY

The year’s highest salary—$219,786—was reported by an MBA who went to work for an industrial company, while the lowest salary—$56,216 went to a graduate who accepted in a job in an undefined corporate sector. Not far behind was a classmate who landed a job in diversified financial services that started with a $218,708 annual salary.

“The diversity of company choices increased significantly with 177 companies hiring graduating students for permanent employment versus 142 the previous year, an increase of 25% in the number of individual companies employing our MBA graduates,” added Berkowitz. “Of those 177 companies, 20 hired three or more students which means that almost 89% hired one or two students, further demonstrating the diversity of our employers.”

The school said that MBA 2015 graduates from the School are now working in 37 countries around the world. The employment figures show a growing number of students accepting job offers in Asia. Asia (13%) and Europe (13%), excluding the UK, are the joint most popular destinations for graduates after the UK (52%). “Asia as a graduate destination is growing in popularity. This year we hosted the third annual, joint European business schools, Asia Careers Fair at London Business School, inviting employers across all sectors to give our students a real insight into the Asian market.”

The School also saw 99% of 2015 graduates secure internships over the summer months.

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