Skip to Content Business Career Services Header

MS Starting Salaries

Master's degrees only, with 0-2 years experience

Specialized occupations, unique postings, and annual median advertised salaries from Jan 2021 to Aug 2022
# Specialized Occupation Unique Postings (Jan 2021 - Aug 2022) Annual Median Advertised Salary
1 Financial Analyst (General) 3,844 $68,352
2 Accountant (General) 3,090 $61,824
3 Auditor (General) 2,949 $65,792
4 Investment / Portfolio Analyst 2,431 $83,200
5 Junior Business Analyst 2,422 $75,136
6 Internal Auditor 2,223 $73,472
7 Tax Accountant 2,170 $62,592
8 Accounting Analyst 1,921 $70,912
9 Data Analyst (General) 1,754 $72,960
10 Financial Manager (General) 1,619 $91,904
11 Business Analyst (General) 1,546 $72,448
12 Product Manager 1,515 $104,192
13 Business Intelligence Analyst 1,462 $78,080
14 Human Resources Specialist 1,406 $60,032
15 Senior Financial Analyst 1,362 $85,248
16 Project Manager (General) 1,254 $79,616
17 Data Scientist 1,223 $107,776
18 Business / Management Consultant 1,164 $130,816
19 Software Product Manager 1,157 $107,008
20 Senior Business Analyst 1,119 $94,464
21 Accounting Clerk 1,090 $71,552
22 Cost Accountant 1,077 $64,768
23 Technical Consultant / Analyst 1,033 $68,352
24 Senior Accountant 1,012 $67,328
25 Program Manager (General) 956 $87,424
26 General Manager 814 $70,528
27 Program Analyst 813 $72,576
28 Recruiter (General) 799 $53,888
29 Corporate Development Analyst / Manager 792 $100,096
30 Tax Specialist 758 $63,360
31 Operations Analyst (General) 725 $67,328
32 Sales Representative 716 $71,552
33 Senior Data Analyst 703 $100,608
34 Training and Development Specialist 675 $56,960
35 Brand Manager 674 $107,264
36 Marketing Manager (General) 671 $85,248
37 Controller (General) 667 $100,096
38 Sales Manager 657 $75,008
39 Risk Analyst 627 $85,248
40 Compliance Officer / Analyst 600 $65,920
41 Tax Analyst 599 $64,384
42 Budget Analyst 595 $66,304
43 Financial Quantitative Analyst 592 $104,960
44 Real Estate Agent 579 $77,568
45 Administrative Manager 578 $77,056
46 Market Research Analyst 553 $65,280
47 Retail Store Manager 536 $60,032
48 Tax Senior 532 $72,448
49 Accounting Manager 530 $96,512
50 IT Project Manager 528 $99,584
51 Operations Manager 522 $76,032
52 Business Development Manager 488 $91,904
53 Recruiting Manager 485 $66,816
54 Research Associate 485 $75,008
55 Marketing Specialist 481 $59,264
56 Financial Examiner 450 $75,008
57 Human Resources Manager 445 $81,152
58 Compensation / Benefits Specialist 436 $62,720
59 Data Analyst (Finance) 419 $100,608
60 Account Manager 418 $85,248
61 Pricing Analyst 404 $71,936
62 Project Coordinator 402 $67,840
63 Personal Financial Advisor (General) 401 $52,864
64 Financial Planning Manager 391 $114,688
65 Treasury Analyst 388 $73,984
66 Credit Analyst 372 $77,056
67 Fraud Examiner / Analyst 369 $68,864
68 Product Marketing Manager 356 $100,096
69 Business to Business (B2B) Sales Representative 352 $52,480
70 Payroll Accountant 349 $59,904
71 Accounts Receivable / Payable Specialist 347 $46,720
72 Compliance Manager 335 $83,200
73 Network Engineer / Architect 335 $81,664
74 Technical Manager / Director 328 $75,008
75 Territory / Regional Sales Manager 328 $114,944
76 SAP Analyst / Admin 316 $120,064
Mitch Daniels School of Business Footer