Baker Program in Real Estate Employment Report
Curious about your potential for job placement and earnings from the Master of Professional Studies in Real Estate (MPS-RE)/The Baker Program? Explore the salaries, bonuses, industry sectors, locations, and companies of recent graduates.
The data in this report represents 100% of the graduating class.
Full-Time Employment
The recent Baker Program in Real Estate classes included 22 graduates. Of these graduates, 16 reported that they were seeking full-time employment.
The figures below represent job offers and acceptances reported by MPS in Real Estate (Baker Program) graduates who were seeking full-time employment.
100%
RECEIVED OFFERS
within 6 months of graduation
100%
accepted offers
within 6 months of graduation
Average Base Salary Data
Baker graduates garner highly competitive salaries. The class of 2024 received an average base salary of $106,035 for US-based jobs. The average signing bonus was $10,750.
$106,035
AVERAGE BASE SALARY
US-based jobs
$10,750
AVERAGE SIGNING BONUS
US-based jobs
Average Base Salary by Industry
Baker graduates are hired into a variety of industries, with the most recent classes starting in real estate, financial services, and technology. A majority of the 2024 graduates—three fourths of the class—accepted jobs in the real estate industry. Another fifth of the class accepted jobs in the financial services industry, with the technology industry rounding out the industries.
75%
2024 Graduates
are employed in the real estate industry
$99,042
AVERAGE BASE SALARY
for the real estate industry
Average Base Salary by Job Function
Baker graduates primarily moved into finance roles after graduation. Almost 90 percent of the class is employed in a finance role.
88%
2024 GRADUATES
employed in a finance role
$96,607
average base salary
for finance jobs
Average Base Salary by Region
The majority of recent Baker graduates accepted job offers in North America. The average salary was $106,036. A small portion of the class accepted job offers in Asia.
88%
2024 Graduates
are employed in North America
$106,036
Average Base Salary
for North America
Top Hiring Companies
The following companies represent the top hiring companies who offered full-time opportunities to 2019-2024 Baker Program in Real Estate graduates.
- CBRE
- Empire State Realty Trust
- EY (Ernst & Young)
- JP Morgan Chase & Co.
- Rockbridge Capital
- Toll Brothers
- Wells Fargo & Company
- Woolbright Development
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