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Offers of Starting Annual Salaries, 200
7-2008 

Major

Offers

Low

High

UT* Mean

UT Median

STDV**

National Mean***

Aerospace - BS

57

47299

68000

57775

57060

4970

56075

Aerospace - MS

5

55000

75000

67085

70000

8776

70815

Aerospace - PhD

6

70000

115000

89717

89250

15996

62963

 

Architectural - BS

32

46000

65000

53760

52500

4568

49291

Architectural - MS

2

52000

55000

53500

53500

2121

None Reported

 

Biomedical – BS

14

52000

65000

59909

60000

3980

54661

Biomedical – MS

3

62000

68000

65000

65000

3000

66438

 

Chemical - BS

134

47000

85500

68150

68000

7231

63165

Chemical - MS

7

65000

74600

69814

70800

3560

67817

Chemical - PhD

16

78000

109000

92491

89500

10002

83844

 

Civil - BS

101

46000

78000

55732

54000

6671

51632

Civil - MS

32

53500

85000

61548

58500

7844

55021

Civil - PhD

10

58000

105000

81482

84000

19334

59057

 

Electrical - BS

218

40000

84000

63000

62450

7525

56910

Electrical - MS

35

60000

93500

76354

77000

10771

72135

Electrical - PhD

14

60000

108000

83379

85000

17124

79717

 

Mechanical - BS

168

50000

85000

62290

61500

7595

57009

Mechanical - MS

16

55000

75000

67406

67250

5408

64589

Mechanical - PhD

11

60000

101000

80818

80000

15274

70397

 

Petroleum - BS

96

55000

92000

78904

82000

8502

75739

Petroleum - MS

7

70000

94000

83464

84000

7292

87000

Petroleum - PhD

8

67000

98000

83938

84000

9314

None Reported

 

Engineering Management - MS

4

61000

106000

81750

80500

24663

None Reported

 

Operations Research
and Industrial - PhD

2

80000

82500

81250

81250

1768

None Reported

 * UT average includes data from November 1, 2007 through August 20, 2008

** STDV = Standard Deviation

*** The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) "Salary Survey" (July 2008).  Reprinted with permission of the National Association of Colleges and Employers, copyright holder.

 

Updated 28 August 2008
Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin
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