Post-Graduation Survey Results 2015
College of Engineering
ELECTRICAL & COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Bachelor of Science
EMPLOYERS AND JOB TITLES
Employer
Job Title
City
State/Country
ActivePrime
Amazon (2)
Analog Devices
Apple (5)
Consultant
Software Development Engineer
Analog Design Engineer
Software Engineer (2)
Core OS Engineer (2)
Power Systems QA Engineer
Mountain View
Seattle
Wilmington
Cupertino (5)
CA
WA
MA
CA
New York
Mountain View
Pittsburgh
Montgomery
New York
McLean
San Francisco (2)
NY
CA
PA
AL
NY
VA
CA
Singapore
Glendale
Madison
Menlo Park
Dearborn
Milford
Sunnyvale
New York
Mountain View
Mountain View
New York (2)
Scottsdale
Seattle
Austin
New York
Folsom
Fort Collins
Santa Rosa
Palo Alto
Mountain View
San Francisco
Redmond (3)
San Francisco
Redmond
Redmond
Seattle
Palo Alto
Cranberry
Township
Portland
Santa Clara
St. Louis
CA
WI
CA
MI
MI
CA
NY
CA
CA
NY
AZ
WA
TX
NY
CA
CO
CA
CA
CA
CA
WA
CA
WA
WA
WA
CA
PA
Barclays
Bloomreach
BNY Mellon (2)
Booz Allen Hamilton
Capco
Capital One (3)
Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore
Disney
Epic Systems
Facebook
Ford Motor Company (2)
General Motors
GoDaddy
Goldman Sachs
Google (7)
Hilltop Labs
Hulu
IBM
Insight Data Science
Intel (2)
Keysight Technologies
Light
LinkedIn
LiveRamp
Microsoft (8)
Software Engineer
Technology Analyst
Agile Developer
Associate
Software Engineer
Intern, Standards & Planning Section,
Airworthiness/Flight Operations Division
Show Electronic Engineering Specialist Intern
Software Developer
Member of the Software Engineering Team
Ford College Graduate Program
Electrical Engineer
Software Engineer
Analyst
Sensors Engineer
Software Engineer (4)
Software Engineer
Researcher
Software Developer
Computer Engineer/Scientist
Data Engineering Fellow
Processor Design Engineer
Soc Design/Validation Engineer
Software R&D
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Developer (4)
Electrical Engineer
Program Manager (2)
Nest
NetApp
Embedded Algorithms Software Developer
Platform Software Engineer
Nike
NVIDIA
Pepex Biomedical
Software Mobile Engineer
Computer Architect
Engineer
OR
CA
MO
Pinterest (2)
Qualcomm (2)
Software Engineer
Compiler Engineer
Hardware Engineer
Legal Consultant
Technical Advisor
Intern
Software Developer
Software Engineering Intern
Technology Associate
Developer
Design Engineer
Software Engineer
Java Developer
Nuclear Modifications Engineer
Applications Engineer
Engineer
Ropes & Gray
Samsung
Sisco Meraki
Susquehanna Investment Group
Symkala
Texas Instruments
Twilio
Ultimate Software
VC Summer Nuclear Station
Voci Technologies
Westinghouse
San Francisco
San Diego (2)
CA
CA
New York (2)
NY
San Jose
San Francisco
Philadelphia (2)
CA
CA
PA
Pittsburgh
Manchester
San Francisco
Weston
Jenkins Ville
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
PA
NH
CA
FL
SC
PA
PA
SALARIES
Maximum
Minimum
Mean
Median
$125,000
$50,000
$95,502
$100,000
EMPLOYMENT BY GEOGRAPHIC REGION
Region
Northeast: CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI, VT
Mid-Atlantic: DC, DE, MD, NJ, PA, VA, WV
Southwest: AZ, NM, OK, TX
West: CA, HI, NV
Southeast: AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, PR, SC, TN
Midwest: IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI
Northwest : AK, CO, ID, MT, OR, UT, WA, WY
International
Number of Graduates
Percentage
9
8
2
32
3
5
11
1
13%
11%
3%
45%
4%
7%
15%
1%
GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS SELECTED
Institution
Program
Degree
Baker College
Carnegie Mellon University (53)
Electrical and Computer Engineering
ECE (52)
ECE
Management Science and Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering (2)
Management Science and Engineering
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
MS
MS
PhD
MS
PhD
MS
MS
PhD
Columbia University
Cornell University
Stanford University (3)
University of California-Berkley
SUMMARY OF BS ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING POST GRADUATION PLANS
Total Graduates
Employed Continuing Education
151
79
61
Other
4
Seeking No Information Available
7
0
*Salaries do not include internships, military, volunteer or those outside of the U.S.
**This report was finalized on December 23, 2015
Note 1:
Note 2:
Note 3:
Source:
Other = volunteer, military, return to home country, seeking graduate school, or delay in post graduate search
This data includes 9 students who received their BS and MS in May 2015
Some recent graduates chose not to provide an employer, job title and/or graduate school with their response.
Post-graduation data compiled with information from 99% of College of Engineering BS graduates.
Post-Graduation Survey Results 2015
College of Engineering
ELECTRICAL & COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Master of Science
EMPLOYERS AND JOB TITLES
Employer
Job Title
City
State/Country
Accenture
Adobe (2)
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Development Engineer
Software Development Engineer
Software Development Engineer
Software Development Engineer I
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Analog Design Engineer
Design Verification Engineer
OSX Integration Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Systems Engineer
Unknown
R&D Engineer
Software Developer
Software Developer
Software Developer
Software Developer
Software Engineer
Technical Staff
Design and Analysis Engineer
Platform Engineer
Engineer II
Research Assistant
Software Developer
Software Engineer
Software Developer
Arlington
San Francisco
San Jose
Seattle
Seattle
Seattle
Herndon
Seattle
Settle
Wilmington
Cupertino
Cupertino
Cupertino
Cupertino
Cupertino
Cupertino
VA
CA
CA
WA
WA
WA
VA
WA
WA
MA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
Turkey
South Korea
NY
NY
NY
NY
CA
MO
VA
PA
PA
Redwood City
CA
Singapore
Software Development Staff Engineer
Software Engineering Intern
Consultant
Software Engineer
Research Engineer
Software Engineer and Data Scientist
Software Engineer
Software Developer
Software Engineering
Software Developer II
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Associate Release Engineer
San Jose
Palo Alto
Pittsburgh
CA
CA
PA
Singapore
Singapore
VA
CA
WI
WI
CA
CA
CA
CA
MI
Amazon (6)
Analog Devices
Apple (7)
Aselsan
Bankware Global
Bloomberg (4)
BloomReach
Boeing
Capital One
Carnegie Mellon University (2)
Comprehend Systems (2)
Defense Science and Technology
Agency
Dell
Double Labs
Drew Perkins
DSO National Labs
DSTA
DynAgility
EMC
Epic Systems (2)
Ericsson
Facebook (2)
Foursquare
General Motors (2)
Ankara
Seoul
New York City
New York City
New York City
NYC
San Francisco
St. Louis
Mclean
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
Sterling
Santa Clara
Madison
Madison
Mountain View
Menlo Park
Menlo Park
San Francisco
Milford
Goldman Sachs
Google (13)
HawXeye
Hewlett Packard
ICON Smartech
Intel (7)
iRobot
JPL NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
L3 Communications
Memsql
Microsoft (6)
Microwork.io
Nest Labs
NetApp (2)
Nexius
Northrop Grumman
Nutanix
NVIDIA (7)
Oliver Wyman
Oracle (15)
Electrical Development & Calibration
Engineer
Senior Technology Analyst
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Co-founder/Software Manager
Application Engineer
Digital Logic Designer
Hardware Engineer
IP Verification
OS Software Engineer
Pre-Silicon Validation Engineer
Software Developer
Associate Embedded Software
Engineer
Engineer
Embedded Engineer
Software Engineer
Electrical Engineer
Hardware Validation Engineer
Research Software Development
Engineer
Software Development Engineer
Software Development Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
MTS (Software Engineer)
Storage Software Engineer
Associate Software Engineer
Electronics Engineer
MTS - Backend UI
ASIC Engineer
Hardware Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
System Architect
System Engineer
System Software Engineer
Consultant
Hardware Developer 2
Hardware Engineer
Hardware Verification Engineer
Software Development Engineer
Milford
MI
Jersey City
Chapel Hill
Mountain View
Mountain View
Mountain View
Mountain View
Mountain View
Mountain View
Mountain View
Mountain View
Mountain View
Palo Alto
San Francisco
Seattle
Pittsburgh
Fremont
Hillsboro
Hudson
Seattle
Bedford
NJ
NC
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
WA
PA
CA
CA
AZ
MA
MA
MA
OR
MA
WA
MA
Pasadena
Philadelphia
CA
PA
Redmond
Mountain View
Seattle
WA
CA
WA
Redmond
WA
Seattle
Mountain View
Palo Alto
Santa Clara
Sunnyvale
Pittsburgh
Linthicum
San Jose
Santa Clara
Santa Clara
Santa Clara
Santa Clara
Santa Clara
Santa Clara
WA
CA
CA
CA
CA
PA
MD
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
NY
CA
CA
TX
CA
Chandler
Hudson
New York
San Jose
San Francisco
Austin
Santa Clara
PagerDuty
Palantir Technologies
PDF Solutions
Pocket Gems
Quantopian
Riverbed Technologies
Salesforce.com
Sandia National Laboratories (2)
Snapchat
Target
Tesla
Texas Instruments
Uber (4)
United States Patent Office
VMware
Waters Corporation
Xcalar
Yahoo (2)
Zillow
Software Developer
Software Developer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Real-Time Software Engineer
Forward Deployed Engineer
CV Design Engineer
Mobile Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Developer
Unknown
Engineer
Researcher
Software Engineer
Unknown
Simulation Engineer
Design Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer 2
Patent Examiner
Member of Technical Staff
Electrical Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Development Engineer
Software Development Engineer
Santa Clara
Santa Clara
Redwood City
Redwood City
San Francisco
Santa Clara
Santa Clara
Santa Clara
Santa Clara
Santa Clara
Toronto
New York City
San Jose
San Francisco
Boston
Sunnyvale
Albuquerque
Albuquerque
Los Angeles
Palo Alto
Manchester
San Francisco
San Francisco
San Francisco
San Francisco
Detroit
Palo Alto
Pittsburgh
San Jose
Sunnyvale
Sunnyvale
Seattle
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
CA
Canada
NY
CA
CA
MA
CA
NM
NM
CA
CA
CA
NH
CA
CA
CA
CA
MI
CA
PA
CA
CA
CA
WA
SALARIES - MS ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING*
Maximum
$ 200,000
Minimum
$ 65,000
Mean
$ 106,750
Median
$ 110,000
EMPLOYMENT BY GEOGRAPHIC REGION - MS ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Region
Northeast: CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI, VT
Mid-Atlantic: DC, DE, MD, NJ, PA, VA, WV
Southwest: AZ, NM, OK, TX
West: CA, HI, NV
Southeast: AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, PR, SC,
TN
Midwest: IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD,
WI
Northwest : AK, CO, ID, MT, OR, UT, WA, WY
International
Number of Graduates
Percentage
14
13
4
75
11%
10%
3%
57%
1
1%
6
5%
13
6
10%
5%
GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS SELECTED – 2014 & 2015**
Institution
Program
Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon University/University of Pittsburgh
Texas A&M University
University of Pennsylvania
University of Texas Austin
Washington State University
Computer Architecture
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Neural Computation
Electrical and Computer Engineering
ESE
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Degree
PhD
PhD
PhD
PhD
PhD
PhD
PhD
SUMMARY OF MS ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING POST GRADUATION PLANS**
Total Graduates
190
Employed
139
Continuing Education
15
Seeking
18
Other
2
No Information Available
16
*Salaries do not include military, volunteer or those outside of the U.S.
**Information for Master’s Degree Graduates includes PhD students/candidates who earned a Master’s degree as part of the PhD
program in which they were already enrolled.
Source: Post-graduation data compiled with information from 89% CIT MS graduates.
This report was finalized on August 10, 2015.
Note: All professional experiences reported are listed. Some recent graduates chose not to provide an employer, job title, location,
salary and/or graduate school with their response. This information includes data from students completing the ECE Master’s Program in
Pittsburgh and Silicon Valley. Other = volunteer, military, return to home country, seeking graduate school, or delay in post graduate
search.
Post-Graduation Survey Results 2015
College of Engineering
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
PHD
EMPLOYERS AND JOB TITLES
Employer
Job Title
City
State/Country
AIG
Quantitative Analyst
Philadelphia
PA
Apple (2)
Display Electrical Architect
Cupertino
CA
Zurich
Switzerland
ARM
Circuit Designer
Austin
TX
Bechtel
Senior Engineer
West Mifflin
PA
Broadcom
Staff Scientist
Sunnyvale
CA
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Assistant Professor of Computer
Science
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
San Luis Obispo
CA
Pittsburgh
PA
Postdoctoral Researcher
Pittsburgh
PA
Postdoctoral Researcher
Pittsburgh
PA
Houston
TX
Research Scientist
Menlo Park
CA
Security Engineer
Menlo Park
CA
ForAllSecure
Founder and Developer
Pittsburgh
PA
Ford Motor Company
Automotive Cybersecurity
Researcher
Software Engineer
Palo Alto
CA
Mountain View
CA
Mountain View
CA
Institute for Infocomm Research
Software Engineer & HumanComputer Interaction Researcher
Scientist
Instituto Superior Tecnico
Researcher
Lisbon
Portugal
LinkedIn
Senior Data Scientist I
Mountain View
CA
Microsoft
Electrical Engineer
Wilsonville
OR
National Renewable Energy
Laboratory (2)
Postdoctoral Researcher
Golden
CO
Postdoctoral Researcher
Golden
CO
Carnegie Mellon University (3)
CGG
Facebook (2)
Google (3)
Software Engineer
Singapore
National Taiwan University
Assistant Professor
Taiwan
Nookster @ IdeaLab
Chief Engineer
Pasadena
CA
Tesla Motors
Senior Control Engineer
Palo Alto
CA
Toyota – ITC
Postdoc
Mountain View
CA
University of California San Diego
Lecturer
San Diego
CA
University of Pennsylvania
Postdoctoral Researcher
Philadelphia
PA
University of Southern California
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Los Angeles
CA
Voci Technologies
Senior Engineer
Pittsburgh
PA
SALARIES - PhD ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING*
Maximum
Minimum
Mean
Median
$150,000
$42,000
$ 100,882
$ 100,000
EMPLOYMENT BY GEOGRAPHIC REGION - PhD ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Region
Number of Graduates
Northeast: CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI, VT
Mid-Atlantic: DC, DE, MD, NJ, PA, VA, WV
Southwest: AZ, NM, OK, TX
West: CA, HI, NV
Southeast: AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, PR, SC, TN
Midwest: IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI
Northwest : AK, CO, ID, MT, OR, UT, WA, WY
International
Percentage
8
2
14
26%
6%
45%
3
4
10%
13%
SUMMARY OF PhD ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING POST GRADUATION PLANS
Total Graduates
40
Employed
36
Continuing Education
0
Seeking
0
Other
1
No Information Available
3
*Salaries do not include military, volunteer or those outside of the U.S. PhD salary information includes post-doctoral positions.
Source: Post-graduation data compiled with information from 93.6% CIT PhD graduates.
This report was finalized on August 10, 2015.
Note: All professional experiences reported are listed. Some recent graduates chose not to provide an employer, job title, location,
salary and/or graduate school with their response. Other = volunteer, military, return to home country, seeking graduate school, or delay
in post graduate search.