INSEAD MBA Employment Report: Salary, Industries, Outcomes

INSEAD MBA Class of 2025 employment statistics: salaries in euros, offers, sectors, locations and employers.

Employment overview

INSEAD’s 2025 employment statistics cover 929 participants who completed the MBA in December 2024 and July 2025; 98% responded to the survey and 73% reported full salary information. INSEAD reports salaries in euros. The overall annual median salary was EUR 100,000 and the median sign-on bonus EUR 28,900. 81% reported having received at least one job offer three months after their graduation date. Graduates took roles in 57 countries with 257 companies.

Salary and compensation (EUR)

Median annual salary
EUR 100,000
Mean annual salary
EUR 102,200
Median sign-on bonus
EUR 28,900
Median performance bonus
EUR 22,100
Full salary reported
73%

Median salary by sector (EUR)

SectorMedian salaryMedian sign-on bonus
Management ConsultingEUR 106,100EUR 30,000
Financial ServicesEUR 96,000EUR 17,900
Technology, Media & TelecomEUR 94,600EUR 23,100
Corporate SectorsEUR 91,900EUR 23,600

Job offers

At least one offer at 3 months
81%
Women with an offer at 3 months
85%

Sector distribution

SectorPercentage
Management Consulting50%
Technology, Media & Telecommunications18%
Corporate Sectors17%
Financial Services15%

Top employers (Class of 2025)

  • McKinsey & Company
  • Boston Consulting Group
  • Bain & Company
  • Strategy&
  • Accenture
  • Kearney
  • Amazon
  • Oliver Wyman
  • FTI Consulting
  • Dell Technologies
  • Eli Lilly and Company
  • Deloitte
  • Samsung
  • Development Bank of Japan
  • Mastercard
  • Uber
  • AlixPartners
  • Roland Berger

Job location

RegionPercentage
Northern / Western Europe31%
Asia Pacific23%
Africa / Middle East18%
Southern Europe11%
South America9%
North America6%
Eastern Europe2%

Career switches

Class of 2025: 65% changed sector, country or function; 38% changed sector, 34% changed country, 49% changed function, and 14% changed all three.

Sources

  1. 1. INSEAD, INSEAD MBA Graduates’ Employment Statistics 2025