ECE Graduate Starting Salaries
The following information is tracked each year by Engineering Career Services (ECS) at Illinois. Salary data is self-reported by students. Not all students participate.
| '10-'11 | '09-'10 |
'08-'09 |
'07-'08 |
'06-'07 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Total employers | 507 | 382 |
851 |
784 |
720 |
|
|
BS CompE |
ILLINOIS | $69,875 | $67,902 |
$66,464 |
$68,804 |
$57,902 |
|
National Average | $60,112 | $61,121 |
$59,803 |
$59,962 |
$55,946 |
|
|
BS EE |
ILLINOIS | $66,290 | $63,260 |
$66,855 |
$61,099 |
$60,931 |
|
National Average | $60,646 | $59,326 |
$57,404 |
$56,944 |
$54,915 |
|
|
MS Average |
ILLINOIS | $78,083 | $77,955 |
$77,171 |
$78,687 |
$70,383 |
|
National Average | $72,478 | $67,899 |
$69,389 |
$70,748 |
$66,690 |
|
|
PhD Average |
ILLINOIS | $93,300 | $97,840 |
$103,614 |
$97,722 |
$68,000 |
|
National Average | $90,374 | $91,599 |
$66,018 |
$73,000 |
$70,978 |
Note: National average represents data collected and reported by the National Association of Colleges and Employers.
