For the Class of 2024, Yale SOM MBA graduates reported an average base salary of $160,110, with a median signing bonus of $30,000. Compensation varies by industry—consulting and finance roles typically offer the highest packages, with consulting roles averaging well over $175,000 in base salary.
Top recruiters include McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Goldman Sachs, and Amazon, and the school continues to show strong placement stats, with over 94% of grads receiving job offers within 3 months of graduation.
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Yale SOM MBA grads from the Class of 2024 earned an average base salary of $160,110, which places the program competitively among top-tier global MBAs. Signing bonuses are typically around $30K, and performance bonuses or stock options push total comp even higher, especially in consulting, finance, and tech.
The program is especially strong in mission-driven leadership and cross-sector roles, but the salary outcomes show that it delivers on traditional ROI as well.
For a full breakdown of Yale MBA salaries, bonuses, industry trends, and placement data, explore this in-depth guide here.