STATISTICS
WHERE THE JOBS ARE
ecimicis will be hi>il\
putsiinij; entlineeis.
.k i.mnianis and iuhei
k't link al eiaduales on
college campuses this spring.
I m mans libel.: alls nta|< 'I
llossesei landing sCO’Ild
inlets less s sum 1 be eass
Will. |he e\vcpl mu el a I. ■■ |ku i.ih ed
Ua link al man ms. college pl.keiucnl oil is iaK
sas the Inline piclUfC is urn.leal Ism this seal s
•.■Mduales Some pLuemenl slueelois sas
ha i ml me ss ill male I. Iasi s eat s les els. si tide
otheisevpeel a dee line ill lobolleis
nationss kle
llie most opiimisiie assessment e.mies
■ N • 1 iseslem l mseisils s 1 indspnsl
I ndkoll sinse's .'I medium and laiee si vd
eompanies li mdkalesllial |ob opporlumlies
loi baeheloi s ileeiee eraduales ss ill male It
Iasi s eat S lobusl Im me les els Victoi
I indi|ius.i, assiviale .lean and due. l.>i • d
ni at Nol 1 I
e|tialilies die Inline pis Hue In noline that
hmile.i re.ruitiiu' ellml. save spnkespeisnn
( nlelle \h|ss| C’olle.V pl,Ket]H'l)l lllieetms
.Mi- tnme hank. with several rep*mint; ilia!
IBM ■ . Il l I', n\ it,: 11 ' al ■. i il |'I a .
i )ne mkIi pl-uemeiil I'lluei is
\ i !h a leu - Nil 1 I n. U (III -1 1 Ik . 'inpiilei
elain . vvilhdrawal is emne In have "a ma|m
nnp.K 1 mi III, in.ii ket.' lie %.,\ ■ Mill.'Hell
there appears tn he cemimnu stahililv with
limned ;• 11>\\ill. there is vulnei.ibtliU m the
iiuiketpl.K e ll a decline in business becomes
pronounced ami vvidespiead. Ilieie will he an
immediate drop in |ob opportunities Un
. oilcee l’i adtiales
(llliei laiee meani/ulions lh.it won I hue as
mam students as Iasi veai include mam
ii.aim iletense . millaetms ami ihe Hie I hie.
aittBinakeis Some leiiei.il aeenctev sueh as
the ileleme depaitmenl. a huh .lie i mnpelleil
In leiilK e .lists in llie i n .until Kmtnian Ml,
a I s. i will hum till ii; e a., mil me In I’.iti u k
Sliee! ■ 1 tii. Mulne.ii! Stale i epml
Hut massive I.nulls at m.i|m imiip.inies
iinn'I neiess.inlv mean leeitnlers are mi hold
Some etnplovets !nui lliev have dovvnsi/ed
loo much oiul must replace Mall. 01 need to
lei nut talent toi in-a ate. is ol tec hnoloev I 01
esample \ I .V. I l o , u Inch i lit it-, slatI l'\
n i h m t m |'Iso ,m,I plans to eliminate anothei
S.sihi lot's tins veal, still hopes to tee nut
alsHit ' -KM1 students s.i\ s (tall \ at ma. stall
maii.iL’et loi colleee lecuittne at eoipotale
lets in Mori \ l
"(tin corporate culture is \ ei v supportive ot
. .'II. -V lei 11111111;' M • \ amt.i s.n s \\ le, i
that Inline ol colleee stutlenls lot eiltn level
jobs is luineme inliisions ot technoloev amt
v italilv."
Still, the tie vine ol ( orpoiale \inei u.n.ui
ihsiupt mi i aniptis reel tut m e ell oris Its not
(iene Mattell
director ot cartel plaunme and placement at
ill. Stale I nivelsltv ot New \ork 111 Hull.llo
It seems as thou eh einplov ei s are caul ions
Mi M.utell notes that, allhotieli the I'HIm
! ' s v (dupaines scheduled to visit his i aniptis
this veai is about the same nuinhei as last
veai the process is "in a state ot llnv
corporaliotiN are
U-nn optimistic ami
marc cautious' than
Iasi wat a itli lull
sa\ MIL' business "ill
he stable hi dev line
m loop
\ moie nccalive
enai to in painted
Mull ’a! Mat.
I niveistlv ' siirvev
ol eniplov ein ll S
prop's In that oii
eampiiN iesluiteis
\v ill ollei I ' ' .
levvei H'I'n than last 1
\ eat 1 at v st ale
workforce reductions j
In maim pla\ ere in
the college ret rmtirig j
market such ai IBM
( orp . Itiel Ibis
pieihi nun
Bi: Blue «Ills h
iaei tear hired '.IKK' 1
college students lot
enliA level |obs
plaits to retime iIn
I S w oiklbrt e In
10,IKK) in I‘hill and
will luve a "verv
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Starting salaries by major
Bodielor's degree condidotes
Occupational title Starting vJury olTfr *3 t hangr from
July I9KX
Administratis r A MiindKrinrnl
A.voyiumji $25,223 4 *
Busiitcss Administrators 22.450 10 I
CoovuHams 28 471 5.1
Financial positions '0. 467 5.9
Human resources f tost! tons 22,9.V? 14 2
Management trainer* 22.080 5 7
(nmpulrr A Mathematical
Computer piogramntcis 27.559 2.5
Sy stem* analyst* 2SJ2I 2 9
MathemaiiciansMiitistician 2V546 < 5 tj
Marketing X Sale*
Advertising 19.458 V A
Sales (retail, wholesale, tech » 25,188 5 A
Other Occupation*
(.dmmumvaimm 20.819 2.8
Engineer* *0,614 4 7
Health related 51.011 9 2
I ndcrwnung 21,858 N A
Real rMJlc ' H.J5I '*
S<>unf CttlU t'e PUi cnu ni ( tl'\ /5WV SdiUn 5n/n v kcpvtt
* Pfti ent thenar hosedrw* \tuUiiu i fitr umtltff p*i\ilu*V i Pi >
/4MW4 Sulars Nano Rfptm
Matter s degree candMates
Occupational title Starting salary ofTer
Accounting 528,849
M.B.A,—Nimteehmcal lb) years i»f esjterieneei
Less than one yew 54,874
From one u» two year* 41,285
From two to four years 42,952
More than lour years 44.529
M.B. — Technical thy years of experienc'd
I ess than one you
Horn one to two year*
f rom two to lour years
More (turn four years
M S Business
57.102
44.282
46.921
49,296
.4 5 244
*4 C hange from
July 1988
5 0
1.2
16
24
4,2
('5.3)
26
6 6
84
4 2
Engineering
Oicupattonal title
(Ivrmtcal
Civil
Klcctncal
Industrial
Mechanical
Metal lurgK al
Sciences
Chcmistf}
Computer octette e
(»coU*gv
MnihcmaiKs
Starting salary ofTei 53 C hange from
___July 1988
35.952
40.834
46.215
44.295
35.141
45.049
U.K88
4! 3K2
35.690
51.148
.40.9 42
4 K
1 4
02
I 6
30
2K
(-06J
A 4
4 5