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Business field of degree. Employment: 12,969,480. Median annual wage: $69,000.

Business field of degree. Employment: 12,969,480. Median annual wage: $69,000

Table 1. Business degree, 2021.
Chart 1. Types of business majors, 2021.
Chart 2. Employment distribution of workers with a business degree, by occupational group, 2021.

Table 2. Top-employing occupations for workers with a business degree.

Suggested citation:

Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Field of degree: Business,
at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/field-of-degree/business/business-field-of-degree.htm (visited January 28, 2024).

Last Modified Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2023