Elliott School of International Affairs
Graduate Student Career Development
The George Washington University
December 2010-August 2011
Graduate Employment Survey Report
Dec 2010-Aug 2011 Graduate Employment Survey Report
Total Graduates
362
100%
Responses to Survey
Employed
Further Education/Research
Currently looking
352
319
15
18
97%
91%
4%
5%
Employment by
Sector
Non-Profit
Private
Public
Not Specified
Sector Breakdown
Non-Profit Sector
Conflict Resolution/Human Rights
Development Assistance
Foundations/ Professional/Trade Assoc.
Public Interest /Research /Think Tanks
University/Education
Other
114
10
34
11
30
13
16
36%
9%
30%
10%
26%
11%
14%
Average Salary
$40,000-$50,000
$30,000-$40,000
$40,000-$50,000
$45,000-$55,000
$41,000-$51,000
$30,000-$40,000
$40,000-$50,000
Private Sector
Aerospace/technology
Consulting/Government Contracting
Law
Financial Services/Trade
Health Care
Media
Other*
90
6
57
2
6
1
7
11
28%
7%
63%
2%
7%
1%
8%
12%
Average Salary
$57,000-$67,000
$70,000-$80,000
$60,000-$70,000
$50,000-$60,000
$50,000-$60,000
N/A
N/A
$60,000-$70,000
*Incl. Self-Employed & Temp Agencies
Public Sector
Foreign Government
Multilateral Organizations
State/Local Government
U.S. Government
U.S. Military
Other
352
#
114
90
114
1
Respondents
% of Employed
36%
28%
36%
0%
Source of Job
New Job Since Graduation
Returning to Previous Employer
Total
Specific Source of Job
Previous/Current Job
Internship/Co-op/Volunteer
ESCC/GSCD Program
Networking/Referral
Self-Employed
Foreign Service Officer
National Security Ed Program
Pres Mgmnt Fellowship
Other Fellowship
USAjobs.gov
Social Media
Internet/Organization Website
Print Ads
Temp Agencies
Other
Total
114
5
19
2
76
5
7
36%
4%
17%
2%
67%
4%
6%
Average Salary
$50,000-$60,000
$40,000-$50,000
$50,000-$60,000
N/A
$55,000-$65,000
$70,000-$80,000
$60,000-$70,000
Average Salary
$40,000-$50,000
$57,000-$67,000
$50,000-$60,000
#
200
119
319
% of Respondents
#
79
58
42
64
1
3
1
5
1
13
8
21
4
4
15
319
% of New Job
25%
18%
13%
20%
0%
1%
0%
2%
0%
4%
3%
7%
1%
1%
5%
100%
63%
37%
100%
Years of Work Experience Prior to Elliott School
None
60
17%
1 to 3 Years
180
51%
4 to 6 Years
75
21%
7 to 10 Years
24
7%
11 to 15 Years
5
1%
More than 16 years
8
2%
Total
352
100%
Elliott School Graduate Student Employment Information by Degree
352 Survey Respondents
Degree
Total Percentage
5
0
0%
1
20%
3
60%
0
0%
1
20%
MA
MIPP
MIS
MA/MBA
MA/MPH
MA/JD
Certificate Program
Degree Employment Data
MA
Non-Profit
Private
Public
Further Education
Currently Looking
Not Specified
Int'l Policy & Practice (MIPP)
Non-Profit
Private
Public
Further Education
Currently Looking
MA/MBA Program
Non-Profit
Private
Public
Further Education
Currently Looking
N/A** Information not provided
Total
314
16
4
7
4
2
5
Total
314
105
81
97
13
17
1
16
4
3
7
2
0
7
1
3
3
0
0
Percentage
89%
5%
1%
2%
1%
1%
1%
Avg Salary Range
$49,000-$59,000
$72,000-$82,000
$50,000-$60,000
$70,000-$80,000
N/A**
N/A**
N/A**
Degree Employment Data
Certificate
Non-Profit
Private
Public
Further Education
Currently Looking
Avg Salary Range
Percentage
33%
26%
31%
4%
5%
0%
Percentage
25%
19%
44%
12%
0%
Percentage
14%
43%
43%
0%
0%
$49,000-$59,000
$39,000-$49,000
$55,000-$65,000
$52,000-$62,000
N/A
N/A
N/A
$72,000-$82,000
$60,000-$70,000
N/A**
$75,000-$85,000
N/A
N/A
$70,000-$80,000
$70,000-$80,000
$70,000-$80,000
N/A**
N/A
N/A
MA/MPH
Non-Profit
Private
Public
Further Education
Currently Looking
4
3
0
1
0
0
Percentage
75%
0%
25%
0%
0%
N/A**
N/A**
N/A**
N/A**
N/A**
N/A**
MA/JD Program
Non-Profit
Private
Public
Further Education
Currently Looking
MIS
Non-Profit
Private
Public
Further Education
Currently Looking
2
1
0
1
0
0
4
0
2
2
0
0
Percentage
50%
0%
50%
0%
0%
Percentage
0%
50%
50%
0%
0%
N/A**
N/A**
N/A**
N/A**
N/A**
N/A**
$50,000-$60,000
N/A**
N/A**
$50,000-$60,000
N/A**
N/A**
N/A**
N/A**
N/A**
N/A**
N/A**
Elliott School Graduate Student Employment Information by program
Program
Asian Studies
European & Eurasian Studies
International Affairs
Int'l Development Studies
International Policy & Practice (MIPP)
Global Communications
Program Employment Data
Asian Studies
Non-Profit
Private
Public
Further Education
Currently Looking
European & Eurasian Studies
Non-Profit
Private
Public
Further Education
Currently Looking
International Affairs
Non-Profit
Private
Public
Further Education
Currently Looking
Not Specified
International Science & Technology Policy
Non-Profit
Private
Public
Further Education
Currently Looking
Security Policy Studies
Non-Profit
Private
Public
Further Education
Currently Looking
Middle Eastern Studies
Non-Profit
Private
Public
Further Education
Currently Looking
N/A** Information not provided
Total
12
10
150
35
16
16
Total
12
4
5
2
0
1
10
4
3
1
0
2
150
45
31
58
5
10
1
18
6
10
2
0
0
41
12
10
17
1
1
11
1
1
6
2
1
Percentage
3%
3%
42%
10%
5%
5%
Avg Salary Range
$50,000-$60,000
$42,000-$52,000
$48,000 - $58,000
$43,000 - $53,000
$60,000 - $70,000
$57,000 - $67,000
Percentage
33%
42%
17%
0%
8%
Percentage
40%
30%
10%
0%
20%
Percentage
30%
21%
39%
3%
7%
0%
Percentage
33%
56%
11%
0%
0%
Percentage
29%
24%
42%
2%
2%
Percentage
9%
9%
55%
18%
9%
$50,000-$60,000
$30,000-$40,000
$70,000-$80,000
N/A**
$42,000-$52,000
$30,000-$40,000
$50,000-$60,000
$40,000-$50,000
$48,000 - $58,000
$41,000-$51,000
$52,000-$62,000
$50,000-$60,000
$60,000 - $70,000
$60,000-$70,000
$70,000-$80,000
N/A**
$54,000 - $64,000
$40,000-$50,000
$63,000-$73,000
$50,000 - $60,000
$54,000 - $64,000
N/A**
$58,000-$68,000
$50,000-$60,000
352 Survey Respondents
Program
Total Percentage Avg Salary Range
Int'l Trade & Investment Policy 26
7%
$58,000 - $68,000
Latin Amer. & Hem. Studies
11
3%
$52,000 - $62,000
Int'l Sci & Tech Policy
18
5%
$60,000 - $70,000
Security Policy Studies
41
12%
$54,000 - $64,000
International Studies
6
2%
$50,000 - $60,000
Middle East Studies
11
3%
$54,000 - $64,000
Program Employment Data
Total
Int'l Development
35 Percentage $43,000 - $53,000
Non-Profit
27
77%
$37,000-$47,000
Private
5
14%
$60,000-$70,000
Public
1
3%
$40,000-$50,000
Further Education
2
6%
Currently Looking
0
0%
Int'l Trade & Investment
26 Percentage $58,000 - $68,000
Non-Profit
5
19%
N/A**
Private
10
38%
$63,000-$73,000
Public
8
31%
$53,000-$63,000
Further Education
1
4%
Currently Looking
2
8%
Latin Amer. & Hem. Studies
11 Percentage $52,000 - $62,000
Non-Profit
3
27%
N/A**
Private
3
27%
$50,000-$60,000
Public
5
45%
$55,000-$65,000
Further Education
0
0%
Currently Looking
0
0%
International Policy & Practice
Non-Profit
Private
Public
Further Education
Currently Looking
International Studies
Non-Profit
Private
Public
Further Education
Currently Looking
Global Communications
Non-Profit
Private
Public
Further Education
Currently Looking
16
4
3
7
2
0
6
0
2
3
0
1
16
3
7
4
2
0
Percentage
25%
19%
44%
12%
0%
Percentage
0%
33%
50%
0%
17%
Percentage
19%
44%
25%
12%
0%
$60,000 - $70,000
$50,000-$60,000
$90,000-$100,000
$50,000-$60,000
$50,000 - $60,000
N/A**
N/A**
$50,000-$60,000
$57,000 - $67,000
$40,000-$50,000
$50,000-$60,000
$70,000-$80,000
Employed
Further Edu
Currently L
91%
4%
5%
Employment Status Information
Currently Looking
5%
Employed
91%
Further Education
4%
Non-Profit
Private
Public
Not Specifi
36%
28%
36%
1%
Employment by Sector
Not Specified
1%
Non-Profit
35%
Public
36%
Private
28%
Conflict Re
Developme
Foundation
Public Inter
University/E
Other
9%
30%
10%
26%
11%
14%
Non-Profit Sector
Other
14%
Conflict
Resolution/
Human Rights
9%
Development
Assistance
30%
University/
Education
11%
Public Interest/
Research/Think
Tanks
26%
Aerospace/
7%
Consulting/
63%
Law
2%
Financial S
7%
Health Care
1%
Media
8%
Other
12%
Health Care
1%
Financial Services/
Trade
7%
Foundations/
Professional/
Trade Assoc
10%
Private Sector
Other
12%
Media
8%
Law
2%
Aerospace/
Technology
7%
Consulting/
Government
Contracting
63%
Foreign Go
Multilateral
State/Loca
U.S. Gover
U.S. Militar
Other
Public Sector
4%
17%
2%
67%
4%
6%
Other
6%
U.S. Military
4%
Foreign
Government
4%
State/Local
Government
2%
U.S. Government
67%
None
1 to 3 Year
4 to 6 Year
7 to 10 Yea
11 to 15 Ye
Over 16 Ye
Multilateral
Organizations
17%
17%
51%
Years of Work Experience Prior to Elliott School
21%
7%
1%
11 to 15 Years
1%
2%
Over 16 Years
7 to 10 Years
2%
None
7%
17%
4 to 6 Years
21%
1 to 3 Years
52%
Comparative Analysis of Data over Time in Select Categories
Graduation Totals
# of Grads
Total # of Graduates
254
Non-Responses
25
Responses
229
Employment Totals
# of Responses
Employed
212
Further Education
7
Still Looking
10
Employment by Sector # of Grads
Non-Profit
212
Private
7
Public
10
Not Specified
0
Years of Experience
# of Grads
None
68
1 to 3 Years
92
4 to 6 Years
38
7 to 10 Years
15
11 to 15 Years
8
More than 16 years
8
2005-2006
Percentage
100%
10%
90%
Percentage
86%
3%
4%
Percentage
26%
3%
5%
0%
Percentage
30%
40%
17%
7%
4%
4%
2006-2007
Percentage
263
100%
21
8%
242
92%
# of Responses Percentage
222
93%
7
3%
12
5%
Avg. Salary
# of Grads
Percentage
$38,000-$48,000
55
27%
$52,000-$53,000
61
29%
$45,000-$55,000
91
44%
N/A
0
0%
# of Grads
Percentage
68
30%
92
40%
38
17%
15
7%
8
3%
8
3%
2008-2009
2009-2010
# of Grads
# of Grads
282
22
260
# of Responses
213
11
36
Avg. Salary
# of Grads
$40,000-$49,000
53
$70,000-$79,999
62
$60,000-$69,999
89
N/A
9
# of Grads
65
124
35
18
9
9
2007-2008
Percentage
100%
8%
92%
Percentage
82%
4%
14%
Percentage
25%
29%
42%
4%
Percentage
26%
48%
13%
7%
3%
3%
# of Grads
Percentage
# of Grads
Percentage
# of Grads
Percentage
Total # of Graduates
320
100%
341
100%
362
100%
Non-Responses
20
6%
23
7%
10
3%
Responses
300
94%
318
93%
352
97%
# of Responses
Percentage
# of Responses
Percentage
# of Responses
Percentage
Employed
256
86%
283
89%
319
91%
Further Education
13
4%
20
6%
15
4%
Still Looking
31
10%
15
5%
18
5%
Employment by Sector
Non-Profit
Private
Public
# of Grads
81
63
110
Percentage
32%
25%
43%
# of Grads
85
69
129
Percentage
30%
24%
46%
# of Grads
114
90
114
Percentage
36%
28%
36%
Years of Experience
None
1 to 3 Years
4 to 6 Years
7 to 10 Years
11 to 15 Years
More than 16 years
# of Grads
65
139
45
29
12
10
Percentage
22%
46%
15%
10%
4%
3%
# of Grads
103
144
45
16
5
5
Percentage
32%
45%
14%
5%
2%
2%
# of Grads
60
180
75
24
5
8
Percentage
17%
51%
21%
7%
1%
2%
Avg. Salary
$37,000-$47,000
$61,000-$71,000
$54,000-$64,000
N/A
2010-2011
Graduation Totals
Employment Totals
Avg. Salary
$40,000-$50,000
$60,000-$70,000
$52,000-$62,000
Avg. Salary
$39,000-$52,000
$55,000-$67,000
$53,000-$69,000
Avg. Salary
$40,000-$50,000
$57,000-$67,000
$50,000-$60,000
Elliott School of International Affairs
Organizations Where December 2010-August 2011 Graduates Work
Asian Studies
The Institute on Religion and Public Policy
Asia Program Assistant, DoD
Education Consultant, The Cambridge Institute of Intl Education
Foreign Affairs Officer, U.S. Department of State
Policy Analyst, Ching Policy Research Institute
Program Manager, Meridian International Center
Research Assistant, Altegrity Risk International
Researcher, Washington Core
Researcher/Reporter, Tokyo-Chunichi Shimbun (Washington Bureau)
European and Eurasian Studies
Assistant Coach, GWU
Associate Consultant, Central European Initiative
Consultant, Deloitte Consulting
Program Assistant, Freedom Now
Research Assistant, The George Washington University
Research Associate, Defense Industrial Initiatives Group, CSIS
Senior Consultant, Booz Allen Hamilton
Senior Specialist, BAI Inc
Global Communication
Associate Product Manager, StumbleUpon
Associate, Burson-Marsteller
Associate, The Harbour Group
Editor, Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs
Foreign Service Officer, US Department of State
International Relations Analyst, US Department of Labor
Program Officer, Institute of International Education (IIE)
Program Officer, U.S. Department of State
Research Associate, The Pew Research Center
Senior Consultant, Booz Allen Hamilton
Strategic Communications Consultant, Booz Allen Hamilton
Temporary Web Assistant, The Nuclear Threat Initiative
International Affairs
Acquisitions/New Business Assistant, Development Alternatives Inc
Administrative Assistant, Manpower
Administrative Program Assisant, CNA
Analyst, Defense Intelligence Agency
Analyst, DoD
Analyst, Government Agency
Analyst, The Avascent Group
Analyst, US Dept. of Transportation
Anaylst, Pro-telligent
Assistant Director of Development, Citizens for Global Solutions Ed
Assistant in CSR , D2SI
Assistant to the Military Advisor, Perm. Mission of Rwanda to the UN
Associate Analyst, Microfinance Information Exchange, Inc
Associate Case Manager, Kroll Risk & Compliance Solutions
Associate, Booz Allen Hamilton
Associate, Gerson Lehrman Group
Associate, Scowcroft Group
Business Development Associate
Business Manager, Applied Memetics, LLC
Business Research Manager, The Right Place
Campus Minister, Pius X High School
CEO, Pagoda LLC
International Affairs (Cont.)
International Affairs (Cont.)
Communications Associate, IREX
Program Analyst, US Dept. of Defense
Communications Officer, Fundación Capital
Program Assistant, American Councils for International Education
Conflict Resolution Analyst, Applied Memetics, LLC
Program Assistant, Center for National Security Studies
Consultant, Agriculture and Rural Development , The World Bank
Program Assistant, Council on Foreign Relations
Consultant, Deloitte Consulting
Program Assistant, Freedom House
Consultant, Deloitte
Program Assistant, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholar
Consultant, Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA)
Program Assistant, National Democratic Institute
Consultant, Energy Sector, Inter-American Development Bank
Program Associate, Center for Civil Society & Governance, FHI 360
Consultant, The World Bank Group
Program Associate, AED
Corporate Governance, International Finance Corporation
Program Associate, CDC Development Solutions
Manager, Deloitte Consulting
Program Associate, DC Public Schools
Deputy Director, The Ministry of Defense, Japan
Program Associate, World Vision
Development Officer, Child Empowerment International
Program Development Associate, World Learning
Digital/Media Assistant, United States Institute of Peace
Program Management Analyst, US Department of State
Director, Albright Stonebridge Group
Program Manager, China Research Center of Public Policy
Donor Relations Consultant, UN World Food Programme
Program Officer, Department of State
Editor, Fort Hunt Patch
Program Officer, US Department of State
Editor, International Finance Corporation (World Bank Group)
Program Specialist, US Department of State
Endocrinology, Nutrition & Growth Assistant, NIH
Project Assistant, East West Center
English to Speakers of Other Lanuages Teacher, DC Public Schools
Project Assistant, U.S. DOI Office of Int'l Affairs
Executive Assistant, George Washington University
Project Manager, Emerging Asia Group
Executive Assistant, U.S. Department of State
Proposal Coordinator, Lutheran World Relief
External Relations Officer, International Monetary Fund
Public Affairs Officer, U.S. Department of State
Field Engagement Team Advisor, Department of State
Receptionist, Beacon Hill Staffing Group
Foreign Affairs Officer, US Department of State
Reporting Officer, ACTED (Agency for Technical Cooperation and Dev)
Foreign Service Officer, US Department of State
Reporting/MIS Director, ACDI/VOCA
Consultant, German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ)
Research Analyst, National Security Reform
Graduate Advisor, GWU, Study Abroad
Research Assistant, Atlantic Council
Holocaust Survivors and Victims Resource Center Assistant, US HolocaResearch Assistant, German Marshall Fund of the United States
Independent Consultant/Contract Trainer, Polaris Project
Research Assistant, Governance and Access, World Resources Institute
Information Specialist, USAID (Macfadden Institutional Contract)
Research Assistant, National Institute for Materials Science
Intelligence Analyst, Government Agency
Research Assistant, USGI
Intelligence Research Specialist, Department of Homeland Security
Research Associate, Stimson Center
US Government Accountability Office (GAO)
Research Associate, National Defense University
World Watch Institute
Research Fellow, Inter-American Development Bank
International Affiars Specialist, NOAA
Research Fellow, Inter-American Development Bank
International Project Manager, Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Research Intern, Hudson Institute
Investigative Research Analyst, SRA
Research Intern, International Services Advisory (IAS) Group, Inc.
Judicial Clerk, US Court of International Trade
Sales Associate, South Moon Under
Legal Assistant, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Security Intelligence Analyst, Cargill
Legislative Assistant, US House of Representatives
Senior Assistant, FHI 360
Management & Program Analyst, Department of Homeland Security
Senior Consultant - Healthcare, PWC
Management Analyst, U.S. Department of State
Senior Consultant, Booz Allen Hamilton
Manager, Equipment Department, City Sports
Senior Policy Advisor, US House of Representatives
Mineral Analyst, Raw Materials Group
Statistician/Demographer, US Census Bureau
Monitoring & Evaluation Project Assistant, NDI
Strategic Consulting Intern, Albright Stonebridge Group
Multimedia Editor, AFP
Training Administrator, International Monetary Fund
Nonproliferation Graduate Fellow, National Nuclear Security Admin
Writer/Editor, USDA Office of Inspector General
Officer, Dept. of Homeland Security
International Development Studies
PMF, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Organizational Consultant, Association of Norwegian Students Abroad IREX
Partnerships and Communications Consultant, The World Bank Group Administrative Assistant, IREX
Presidential Management Fellows, US Department of State
Associate Producer, Maryland Public Television
Program Analyst, U.S. Department of State
Associate Program Manager, East Africa, Population Services Intl
Press Secretary, US House of Representatives
Associate, Chemonics International Inc.
Program Analyst, Transportation Security Administration
Associate, New Business Development, Chemonics International
Associate, The SEEP Network
International Development Studies(Cont.)
Project Development Officer, ACTED
Research Assistant, Institute for Corporate Responsibility,GWU
Research Associate, AIR
Rural Microfinance Intern, MEDA (Mennonite Economic Dvmnt Assoc)
Senior Analyst (Lead), BAE Systems
Senior Policy Associate, National Coalition for LGBT Health
Associate, The SEEP Network
Chief Executive Officer, American Embassy Employees Association
Consultant, Association Development, The SEEP Network
Economic Development Coordinator, Women for Women International
Junior Analyst, ACCION International
Local Project Leader, Alliance to Save Energy
Management Analyst, Veteran Affairs
New Business Coordinator, Population Services International
Opportunity Development Associate, Pact
Outbound Campaigner, Obama for America
Production Assistant, ADRA International
Program Assistant, START-UP & HPV Vaccine Projects, PATH
Program Assistant, Center for Strategic & International Studies
Program Assistant, INTL CONSERVATION CAUCUS FOUNDATION
Program Coordinator, John Snow, Inc. (JSI)
Program Officer / Budget Analyst, IREX
Program Officer, Management Sciences for Health
Project Associate, FANTA-2 Bridge, FHI 360
Project Coordinator, Development Alternatives, Inc
Project Coordinator, Food Security, ACDI/VOCA
International Policy and Practice
Adviser, the Minister of Finance on Foreign Affairs, Montenegro
Analyst, U.S. Dept of Defense
Crisis Management Specialist, U.S. Department of State
Director,Communications, Fair Labor Association
Executive Director and Strategy Officer, Pfizer Inc
Freelance Writer, Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
Major, U.S. Army
Program Officer, World Learning
Research Assistant, Middle East Institute
Senior Communications Officer, World Bank Group
Senior IT Project Manger, State Department- Diplomatic Security
Senior Program Officer, United States Institute of Peace
System Analyst, BAE, Inc
International Studies
Communications Coordinator, Bloomberg New Energy Finance
Research Analyst, European Department, IMF
Sales Manager, Hitachi, Japan
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
Security Policy Studies
Energy and National Security Program at CSIS
Analyst, Department of Defense
Analyst, Scitor Corporation
Analyst, US Dept of Justice
Associate Case Manager, Kroll International
Tutor, The Language Center
Latin American and Hemispheric Studies
Associate, Booz Allen Hamilton
USDA, Forest Service
Communications Manager, Nuclear Threat Initiative
Africa Program Officer, The Sabin Vaccine Institute’s Global Network
Consultant, International Finance Corporation (World Bank Group)
Analyst, Contractor DSA Inc., Department of Homeland Security
Consultant, Deloitte & Touche
Analyst, US Department of State
Editor/Analyst, Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments
Assistant, Mi-Chart Project, University of Michigan
Fellow, Washington Office on Latin America
Compliance Officer, Office of Foreign Assets Control
Foreign Affairs Officer, US State Department
Finance Associate, Inter American Development Bank
Infantry Platoon Leader, Rhode Island Army National Guard
Government Business Development Specialist, Innotion Enterprises Inc. Information Security Analyst, ManTech
Junior Program Officer, Abbtech Staffing Services, Inc.
Intelligence Analyst, Department of Homeland Security
Program and Volunteer Coordinator/Instructor, La Escuela Sabatina
Intelligence Analyst, Federal Bureau of Investigation
Technical Officer, Pan American Health Organization
Intelligence Officer, Defense Intelligence Agency
Intelligence Officer, Defense Intelligence Agency
Middle East Studies
Planner, US Army
Financial and Research Analyst, U.S. Department of Energy
Presidential Management Fellow, U.S. Government
Foreign Service Officer, U.S. Department of State
Program Analyst, The Partnership for Global Security (PGS)
Intelligence Officer, US Air Force
Program Analyst, U.S. Department of Energy
Language Analyst, DoD
Program Analyst, USG
Policy Advisor, National Security Program, Third Way
Program Coordinator/Senior Research Assistant, Brookings Institute
Research Analyst, Thomson Reuters
Program Manager, SOS International
Program Officer, US Dept of State
Research Analyst, National Defense University
Research Assistant, American Security Project
Research Associate, Institute for Foreign Policy Analysis (IFPA)
Security Analyst, The Jewish Reporter
Sr. Research Analyst, System Planning Corporation
Systems Analyst, UPMC
TRAIN Program Administrator, Public Health Foundation
International Science and Technology Policy
Analyst 4, SRA
Archivist, Chemonics International
Cyber Security Analyst, Digital Management Inc,
Deputy Director, Tomorrow's Youth Organization
Director of Public/Private Partnerships, Project Lead The Way
Systems Engineer, Northrop Grumman
Director, Intl Trade & Gov. Affairs, Semiconductor Industry Association
Director, Space Systems, Aerospace Industries Association
DoD Contractor, Ntrepid
Earth Observation Associate, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies
International Business Development Analyst, Raytheon Company
Legal Services Professional,Ministry of Communications and IT,Azerbaijan
Program Coordinator, EADS North America
Project Assistant, US Department of Commerce ITA
Staff Assistant,U.S.Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, Transport
Strategic Analyst, ADNET Systems, Inc
International Trade and Investment Policy
Associate, ICF International
Business Development Associate, The British Embassy
Consultant, Federal Management Partners, Inc.
Consultant, Organization of American States
Consultant, The World Bank
Director, China Intellectual Property, US Chamber of Commerce
Economist, Bureau of Economic Analysis
Financial Analyst, Delphos International
Financial Market Assistant, Minsheng Bank
Financial Systems Analyst, Chemonics International
Foreign Trade Expert, Undersecretariat for Foreign Trade, Turkey
Government Programs Coordinator, (ACT) & (IAC)
High School Math Teacher, Cesar Chavez Charter High School
International Business Analyst, Fidelity National Financial
International Programs Assistant, Save the Children
Jr. Research Associate, Cambridge Associates
MC & Assistant, FDIC
Program Analyst, USAID
Public Affairs Manager, Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association
Senior Business Analyst, A.T. Kearney (Global Business Policy Council)
Senior Consultant, Deloitte
Trade Analyst, US International Trade Commission
Years of Work Experience Prior to Attending the Elliott School
of All Grads
Total responses
Experience
352
Number
%
Avg. Salary
Experience
Number
%
Avg. Salary
None
60
17%
7-10 Years
24
7%
Employed
46
77% $46,000-$56,000
Employed
23
Further Ed
5
8% N/A
Further Ed
0
0% N/A
Still looking
9
15% N/A
Still looking
1
4% N/A
1%
96% $70,000-$80,000
1-3 years
180
51%
11-15 Years
5
Employed
168
93% $50,000-$60,000
Employed
4
80% $73,000-$83,000
Further Ed
5
3% N/A
Further Ed
1
20% N/A
Still looking
7
4% N/A
Still looking
0
0% N/A
4-6 Years
75
21%
More than 16 Years
8
2%
Employed
72
96% $54,000-$64,000
Employed
6
75% $80,000-$90,000
Further Ed
3
4% N/A
Further Ed
1
13% N/A
Still looking
0
0% N/A
Still looking
1
13% N/A