Human Resources & Industrial Relations Employment Statistics
The Master of Human Resources and Industrial Relations (MHRIR) program at Minnesota Carlson equips graduates with the skills and connections to secure rewarding careers in a variety of industries. Our strong employment outcomes reflect the program’s commitment to professional development, industry engagement, and career support. Explore the data below to see where our graduates and interns are making an impact.
Received Employment Offers
class of 2024 graduates received employment offers within six months after graduation
- 88% with U.S. work authorization
94% without U.S. work authorization
Accepted Employment Offers
class of 2024 graduates accepted employment offers within six months after graduation
- 81% with U.S. work authorization
94% without U.S. work authorization
- $93,737 mean salary with U.S. work authorization
- $50,543 mean salary without U.S. work authorization
$86,018 for jobs in the United States
Graduates
Graduates seeking full-time employment
| Industry | Percent | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Packaged Goods | 26% | $99,968 |
| Manufacturing | 22% | $75,693 |
| Healthcare | 13% | $64,333 |
| Financial Services | 9% | n/a |
| Technology | 9% | n/a |
| Transportation & Logistics Services | 9% | n/a |
| Consulting | 4% | n/a |
| Energy | 4% | n/a |
| Retail | 4% | n/a |
| Years of Experience | Percent | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| One year or less | 61% | $74,913 |
| 1–3 years | 17% | $90,833 |
| 3–5 years | 17% | $103,280 |
| 5 or more years | 5% | n/a |
Where Students Accepted Jobs
| United States Regions | Percent |
|---|---|
| Midwest | 39% |
| South | 17% |
| Northeast | 13% |
| Mid-Atlantic | 9% |
| West | 9% |
| International | Percent |
|---|---|
Human Resources Representative
Human Resources Specialist
Human Resources Leadership Development Program
Human Resources Generalist
PepsiCo
Honeywell
Intel Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
Accepted Internship Offers
accepted internship offers
$35.60with U.S. work authorization
Where Students Accepted Internships
| Region | Percent |
|---|---|
| South | 8% |
| International | 8% |
| By Industry | Percent | Median Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Packaged Goods | 23% | $35.03 |
| Healthcare | 23% | $34.77 |
| Technology | 19% | $30.24 |
| Manufacturing | 15% | $33.00 |
| Non-Profit | 8% | n/a |
| Consulting | 4% | n/a |
| Transportation & Logistics | 4% | n/a |
| Other | 4% | n/a |