Offers of Starting Annual Salaries for 2010-11
| Major |
Offers |
Low |
High |
UT Average |
UT Median |
Standard Deviation |
National Mean * |
| Aerospace - BS
|
35 |
45,000 |
66,000 |
58,618 |
60,000 |
6,334 |
53,887 |
| Architectural - BS
|
9 |
48,000 |
67,000 |
56,629 |
52,000 |
7,876 |
55,301 |
| Architectural - MS
|
3 |
57,600 |
67,000 |
62,300 |
62,300 |
6,647 |
None reported |
| Biomedical - BS
|
24 |
50,000 |
72,000 |
62,420 |
64,000 |
6,158 |
56,158 |
| Biomedical - PhD **
|
8 |
38,000 |
45,000 |
40,919 |
39,756 |
3,642 |
None reported |
| Chemical - BS
|
132 |
47,000 |
95,000 |
72,234 |
70,000 |
9,904 |
65,617 |
| Chemical - PhD
|
17 |
78,000 |
109,200 |
95,423 |
95,000 |
10,350 |
86,686 |
| Civil - BS
|
59 |
40,000 |
85,000 |
57,454 |
56,300 |
8,507 |
52,069 |
| Civil - MS
|
20 |
50,000 |
80,000 |
63,111 |
64,000 |
9,171 |
61,102 |
| Civil - PhD
|
8 |
54,000 |
97,000 |
66,000 |
56,500 |
20,736 |
59,000 |
| Electrical - BS
|
242 |
41,600 |
105,000 |
66,625 |
65,000 |
9,533 |
61,021 |
| Electrical - MS
|
47 |
62,000 |
125,000 |
87,104 |
85,000 |
13,513 |
73,715 |
| Electrical - PhD
|
20 |
78,000 |
113,000 |
101,333 |
103,500 |
12,485 |
89,862 |
| Mechanical - BS
|
203 |
45,000 |
96,000 |
66,615 |
65,000 |
9,985 |
60,435 |
| Mechanical - MS
|
4 |
65,000 |
70,000 |
67,500 |
67,500 |
3,536 |
69,326 |
| Mechanical - PhD
|
7 |
52,000 |
102,800 |
77,400 |
77,400 |
35,921 |
75,800 |
| Petroleum - BS
|
99 |
55,000 |
105,000 |
85,442 |
90,000 |
10,510 |
80,849 |
| Petroleum - MS
|
3 |
90,000 |
98,000 |
94,000 |
94,000 |
5,857 |
None reported |
| Petroleum - PhD
|
8 |
75,000 |
100,000 |
87,500 |
87,500 |
17,678 |
None reported |
| Engineering Management - MS
|
14 |
80,000 |
150,000 |
108,800 |
104,000 |
26,013 |
None reported |
| Engineering Mechanics - PhD
|
1 |
60,000 |
60,000 |
60,000 |
60,000 |
n/a |
None reported |
| Materials Science - PhD
|
1 |
120,103 |
120,103 |
120,103 |
120,103 |
n/a |
None reported |
Offers of Starting Monthly Internship Salaries for 2010-11
| Major |
Offers |
Low |
High |
UT Average |
| Aerospace - BS |
4 |
2,146 |
5,000 |
3,240 |
| Architectural/Civil - BS |
12 |
1,870 |
5,300 |
2,936 |
| Biomedical - BS |
7 |
1,926 |
4,680 |
2,833 |
| Chemical - BS |
22 |
800 |
6,560 |
3,617 |
| Electrical - BS |
42 |
900 |
6,200 |
3,541 |
| Mechanical - BS |
43 |
1,300 |
6,250 |
3,502 |
| Petroleum - BS |
28 |
1,733 |
7,521 |
5,235 |
Offers of Starting Co-op Salaries for 2010-11
| Major |
UT Average |
| Aerospace |
3,314 |
| Architectural/Civil |
2,892 |
| Biomedical |
2,500 |
| Chemical |
4,187 |
| Electrical |
3,624 |
| Mechanical |
3,246 |
| Petroleum |
3,250 |
* Reprinted from the Summer 2011 Salary Survey, with the permission of the National Association of Colleges and Employers, copyright holder.
** BME PhD salary offers reflect post-doc, not industry, positions for 2010-2011
