Salary Data and Occupational Outcomes for Economics (Business / Managerial) Majors

Salary Data and Occupational Outcomes for Economics (Business / Managerial) Majors was originally published on College Recruiter.

67.3% of recent graduates in this major are employed full-time.

These are the top occupations for recent graduates in Economics (Business/Managerial):

Occupation
First Year Avg. Salary
Pct of Economics (Business/Managerial) grads in this occ

Accountants and Auditors
 $52,900
10.5%

Computer Systems Analysts
 $49,600
4.0%

Managers, All Other
 $52,500
3.8%

Customer Service Representatives
 $34,300
3.7%

Emergency Management Directors
 $52,500
3.6%

Personal Financial Advisors
 $54,400
3.4%

Financial Analysts
 $111,800
3.1%

Paralegals and Legal Assistants
 $27,800
3.0%

Financial Managers
 $37,900
2.7%

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
 $70,800
2.6%

Retail Salespersons
 $33,900
2.2%

Marketing Managers
 $33,900
1.6%

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
 $35,000
1.6%

Sales Representatives, Services, All Other
 $39,400
1.6%

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
 $23,300
1.3%

Human Resources Specialists
 $49,800
1.3%

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
 $56,500
1.3%

Office Clerks, General
 $31,600
1.3%

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products
 $38,000
1.1%

Credit Analysts
 $44,800
1.1%

Receptionists and Information Clerks
 $23,400
1.1%

Economists
 $44,200
1.1%

Insurance Sales Agents
 $34,000
1.0%

Note: Values in the right hand column do not total to 100% as we do not include occupations of less than 1%. Data courtesy of Educate to Career.

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