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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.