This page contains key outcome data for the Management Information Systems and Statistics Major, estimated using US Census data. See the methodology here. For more on the College Majors Data Dashboard click here.
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Overall Major Information
- Field: STEM
- Average Income: $69,000 (Rank: 20 of 173)
- 25% Make Less Than: $44,000
- Unemployment Rate: 2.90% (Rank: 44 of 171)
- Percent Female: 29.6%
- Percent Who Get a Masters Degree: 21.8%
- Percent Who Get a Professional Degree: 1.6%
- Percent Who Get a PhD: 1.3%
- Major Popularity Ranking: 59 of 173
- Major Difficulty (1-5): 3.06 (Rank: 40 of 118)
Careers Information
This list provides the 25 most common careers (occupations) among people in this major, and how much they earn within each occupation.
- Computer Scientists and Systems Analysts/Network systems Analysts/Web Developers: 15.30% (Average Income: $73,000)
- Software Developers, Applications and Systems Software: 8.67% (Average Income: $82,000)
- Computer Support Specialists: 5.75% (Average Income: $61,000)
- Management Analysts: 5.63% (Average Income: $76,000)
- Managers, (including Postmasters): 4.81% (Average Income: $89,000)
- Computer and Information Systems Managers: 4.28% (Average Income: $88,000)
- Accountants and Auditors: 4.06% (Average Income: $75,000)
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators: 2.94% (Average Income: $76,000)
- Computer Programmers: 2.41% (Average Income: $74,000)
- First-Line Supervisors of Sales Workers: 2.25% (Average Income: $63,000)
- Customer Service Representatives: 2.17% (Average Income: $43,000)
- Financial Managers: 1.47% (Average Income: $69,000)
- Unemployed, with No Work Experience in the Last 5 Years or Earlier or Never Worked: 1.41%
- Retail Salespersons: 1.36% (Average Income: $47,000)
- Sales Representatives, Services, All Other: 1.17% (Average Income: $80,000)
- Other Business Operations and Management Specialists: 1.14% (Average Income: $73,000)
- Managers in Marketing, Advertising, and Public Relations: 1.02% (Average Income: $88,000)
- Database Administrators: 0.97% (Average Income: $67,000)
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants: 0.90% (Average Income: $42,000)
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers: 0.75% (Average Income: $141,000)
- Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists: 0.74% (Average Income: $61,000)
- General and Operations Managers: 0.74% (Average Income: $69,000)
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing: 0.73% (Average Income: $100,000)
- Chief executives and legislators/public administration: 0.72% (Average Income: $84,000)
- Operations Research Analysts: 0.70% (Average Income: $63,000)
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