Kellogg Employment Report
A note from our director
Thank you for your interest in Kellogg — we're so glad you're here! Our partnerships with you and your organizations are extremely important to us, and we can't wait to help you find the talent to meet your hiring needs.
We are proud to report that employment outcomes for the Full-Time MBA Class of 2024 continue to highlight the strong demand for our students. To help inform your recruiting efforts, we have compiled data on the roles and offers our students across all the Full-Time MBA Programs have accepted.
As you look for ways to engage our students, please reach out to me or a member of my team if you have any questions. We are always available and look forward to getting to know you and finding ways to support you during your recruitment efforts.
Linda Feeney ’97 MBA
Director of Employer Relations
Kellogg Career Management Center
MBA salaries and bonuses by industry
Get a sense of the salary ranges and median signing bonuses from the top industries recruiting Kellogg talent.
Overall
Where Kellogg graduates are employed
Consulting
- Accenture Strategy
- AlixPartners
- Alvarez & Marsal
- Bain & Company
- The Boston Consulting Group
- Deloitte
- Kearney
- L.E.K. Consulting
- McKinsey & Company
- Oliver Wyman
- PwC Strategy
- Roland Berger LP
Consumer packaged goods
- The Kraft Heinz Company
- Mattel, Inc.
- New Balance Athletics
- Kimberly-Clark Corporation
- Nike, Inc.
- Procter & Gamble
- PepsiCo, Inc.
- Colgate-Palmolive Company
- General Mills
- Conagra Brands
- Unilever
- Molson Coors
Energy
- AutoGrid
- RWE Clean Energy, LLC
- Aurora Energy Research
- Opal Fuels
- NextEra Energy
- SunVest Solar
Financial services
- Shore Capital Partners
- Capital One Financial Corporation
- Bank of America
- Morgan Stanley
- Discover Financial Services
- Goldman Sachs & Co.
- BlackRock
- Sheridan Capital Partners
- The Carlyle Group
- PayPal
- Guggenheim Partners
- MasterCard Worldwide
Healthcare
- Medline Industries, Inc.
- Humana, Inc.
- Humanscape, Inc.
- Oak Street Health
- DaVita
- Genentech, Inc.
- UnitedHealth Group
- Johnson & Johnson
- Eli Lilly and Company
- Amgen Inc.
- The Cigna Group
- Habitat Health
Manufacturing
- Ford Motor Company
- Zoox
- Caterpillar Inc.
- ECOLAB Inc.
- LKQ Corporation
- Siemens AG
- Delta Air Lines
- Anduril Industries, Inc.
- AVATR
Media / entertainment
- Activision Blizzard
- The Kraft Group
- American Golf Corporation
- TikTok Inc.
Retail
- Walmart, Inc.
- Fanatics, Inc.
- McDonald's Corporation
- Starbucks Coffee Company
- Falabella
- DICK'S Sporting Goods
Technology
- Apple Inc.
- Amazon
- Verkada
- NVIDIA Corporation
- Uber
- ServiceNow
- Adobe Systems
- Meta
- Microsoft Corporation
- salesforce.com
Understanding the marketplace
Compensation by industry
| Accepted job offers§ | Median base salary | Base salary range | Median signing bonus‡ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting | 35% | $190,000 | $70,000 – 230,000 | $30,000 |
| Consumer Packaged Goods | 7% | $128,000 | $115,000 – 150,000 | $35,000 |
| Financial Services | 19% | $173,000 | $100,000 – 225,000 | $40,000 |
| Healthcare | 9% | $140,000 | $120,000 – 185,000 | $30,000 |
| Manufacturing | 2% | $136,186 | $118,400 – 175,000 | $27,500 |
| Media/Entertainment | 2% | $140,000 | $135,000 – 250,000 | $11,000 |
| Retail | 3% | $133,000 | $130,000 – 178,000 | $25,000 |
| Technology | 20% | $157,000 | $120,000 – 260,000 | $42,150 |
*83% of job-accepting Two-Year MBA graduates reported useable salary information
§Percentages may not add up to 100%. Only industries with significant percentages have been included in this table
‡Includes signing bonuses in industries where at least 50% of accepted offers reported a signing bonus. For the Two-Year MBA Class of 2024, 90% of accepted offers reported receiving a signing bonus
| Industry | Accepted internship offers12 | Median monthly salary | Monthly salary range3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting | 23% | $15,667 | $3,000-$16,000 |
| Consumer packaged goods | 8% | $8,000 | $1,600-$10,663 |
| Energy | 1% | $3,800 | $1,600-$12,375 |
| Financial services | 21% | $8,400 | $1,000-$17,917 |
| Healthcare (including products and services) | 9% | $6,400 | $580-$14,000 |
| Manufacturing | 5% | $8,900 | $2,500-$13,000 |
| Media/Entertainment | 3% | $9,230 | $2,526-$12,975 |
| Non-profit | 1% | $5,600 | $3,220-$5,600 |
| Other4 | 2% | $3,000 | $2,333-$12,500 |
| Real estate | 1% | $6,667 | $1,000-$11,266 |
| Retail | 2% | $7,912 | $2,755-$10,000 |
| Technology | 22% | $9,260 | $510-$15,485 |
*Includes data on the Class of 2025 from the Two-Year MBA, MMM and MBAi Programs
1Percentages may not add up to 100%. Only industries with significant percentages have been included in this table
2Data for sponsored students reporting summer internship details is included in this table
31.80% of students reported accepting an unpaid summer internship
4Other includes advertising, agribusiness, engineering services, environmental services & sustainability, law/legal services
Compensation by function
| Function | Accepted job offers1 | Median base salary | Base salary range | Median signing bonus2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business development | 2% | $170,000 | $12,000-$200,000 | - |
| Consulting | 38% | $190,000 | $70,000-$230,000 | $30,000 |
| Corporate strategy / strategic planning | 9% | $150,000 | $125,000-$260,000 | $20,000 |
| Finance / accounting | 15% | $162,500 | $60,000-$225,000 | $40,000 |
| General management | 11% | $142,800 | $118,400-$216,720 | $35,350 |
| Marketing / sales | 22% | $148,000 | $115,000-$185,000 | $35,000 |
| Other3 | 2% | $150,000 | $132,000-$185,000 | - |
*83% of job-accepting Two-Year MBA graduates reported useable salary information
1Percentages may not add up to 100%. Only industries with significant percentages have been included in this table
2This table includes signing bonuses in functions where at least 50% of accepted offers reported a signing bonus. For the Two-Year MBA Class of 2024, 90% of accepted offers reported receiving a signing bonus
3Other includes data analytics/data science, engineering, healthcare/medical professional
- Reporting numbers insufficient to provide salary data
| Function | Accepted job offers1 | Median monthly salary | Monthly salary range2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Development | 4% | $6,000 | $1,700-$14,583 |
| Consulting | 24% | $15,667 | $2,400-$16,000 |
| Corporate strategy / strategic planning | 10% | $7,900 | $580-$14,638 |
| Finance / accounting | 19% | $8,000 | $1,000-$17,917 |
| General management | 6% | $8,000 | $510-$11,700 |
| Marketing / sales | 31% | $8,600 | $750-$15,485 |
| Operations / logistics | 2% | $8,000 | $2,021-$10,000 |
| Other3 | 3% | $7,500 | $800-$16,000 |
*Includes data on the Class of 2025 from the Two-Year MBA, MMM and MBAi Programs
1Data for sponsored students reporting summer internship details is included in this table
21.80% of students reported accepting an unpaid summer internship
3Other includes corporate social responsibility, data analytics/data science, economic analysis/research, healthcare/medical professional, other
Compensation by location
| Location | Accepted job offers | Median base salary1 | Base salary range |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 93.58% | $170,550 | $95,000-260,000 |
| Mid-Atlantic | 3.36% | $170,500 | $130,000-190,000 |
| Washington DC Metro | 2.45% | $190,000 | $169,100-190,000 |
| Other Mid-Atlantic | 0.92% | - | - |
| Midwest | 36.39% | $175,000 | $95,000-250,000 |
| Chicago Metro | 31.50% | $175,000 | $95,000-250,000 |
| Cincinnati Metro | 1.53% | $128,000 | $115,000-190,000 |
| Minneapolis Metro | 1.53% | $140,000 | $130,000-190,000 |
| Other Midwest | 1.83% | $133,000 | $120,000-190,000 |
| Northeast | 18.04% | $170,500 | $117,000-200,000 |
| Boston | 1.83% | $152,500 | $125,000-190,000 |
| New Jersey | 1.53% | $152,000 | $127,000-192,000 |
| New York City Metro | 14.07% | $175,000 | $117,000-200,000 |
| Other Northeast | 0.61% | - | - |
| Possessions and Territories | 0.31% | - | - |
| South | 3.67% | $165,000 | $118,400-225,000 |
| Atlanta Metro | 1.22% | $170,000 | $118,400-190,000 |
| Other South | 2.45% | $165,000 | $125,000-225,000 |
| Southwest | 5.50% | $185,500 | $120,000-200,000 |
| Austin Metro | 2.75% | $169,110 | $140,000-192,000 |
| Dallas Metro | 2.14% | $169,110 | $140,000-193,000 |
| Other Southwest | 0.61% | - | - |
| West | 26.30% | $160,000 | $126,000-260,000 |
| Los Angeles Metro | 3.67% | $150,000 | $130,000-195,000 |
| San Diego Metro | 1.22% | $175,000 | $157,909-192,000 |
| San Francisco Bay Metro | 10.40% | $165,000 | $148,000-260,000 |
| Seattle Metro | 9.17% | $157,500 | $126,000-192,000 |
| Other West | 1.83% | $143,000 | $127,000-167,500 |
183% of job-accepting Two-Year MBA graduates reported useable salary information
- Reporting numbers insufficient to provide salary data
| Location | Accepted job offers | Median base salary1 | Base salary range |
|---|---|---|---|
| International | 6.42% | $105,410 | $60,000-159,150 |
| Asia | 3.98% | $105,410 | $60,000-159,150 |
| Central America and the Caribbean | 0.31% | - | - |
| Europe-Free Trade Zone | 0.61% | - | - |
| South America | 1.53% | - | - |
183% of job-accepting Two-Year MBA graduates reported useable salary information.
- Reporting numbers insufficient to provide salary data.
How to recruit talent at Kellogg
The Kellogg Career Management Center specializes in creating custom recruiting strategies to help you find the right talent. We are proud to partner with employers of all sizes, from all industries and regions. When you recruit at Kellogg, you can expect to find opportunities through traditional CMC-sponsored recruiting, as well as non-traditional, just-in-time hiring.
Build your brand at Kellogg
Companies and groups interested in partnering with Kellogg, seeking project support or looking to strengthen their relationships with Kellogg talent have a number of ways to get involved. Visit Kellogg Corporate Partnerships to learn more.
Kellogg talent portfolio
Typical work experience
- 3-7 years
- Full-time employment or military service
Program details
- Traditional MBA (with internship)
- Available to start full-time roles in June
Key outcome insight
- 71% of Two-Year students accepted offers facilitated by Kellogg
Typical work experience
- 5-7 years
- Full-time employment or military service
Program details
- Accelerated MBA (no internship)
- Available to start full-time roles in June
Key outcome insight
- 33% of 2024 One-Year students accepted offers in financial services
Typical work experience
- 3-7 years
- Full-time employment in such roles as project manager, data scientist, software engineer, R&D associate, etc.
Program details
- Core MBA curriculum with focus on AI, data and analytics and machine learning (with internship)
- Available to start full-time roles in January
Key outcome insight
- 50% of 2024 MBAi students accepted roles in product management (tech)
Typical work experience
- 3-7 years
- Full-time employment or military service
Program details
- Core MBA curriculum with focus on design thinking and innovation
- Available to start full-time roles in June
Key outcome insight
- 32% of 2024 MMM students entered the technology industry
2026 Class Profile
