Exactly 18,120 of the 45,480 mba professionals employed in Missouri, work in Independence. Between 2006 and 2010, in Independence, there has been a 20% growth in the number of mba professionals. As the employment for mba professionals in Independence has increased, overall employment in Independence has also increased.

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As the number of mba professionals in Independence has grown, salaries for mba professionals have also increased. Independence mba professionals made $135,125 per year, on average, in 2010. The average salary for mba professionals in Independence was $122,220 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Independence.

Mba professionals make a median salary of $118,435 per year in Independence. The 10% of mba professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $61,630 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 112% higher salaries.

On average mba professional salaries in Independence are higher than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

There are 2 accredited mba schools in the city. Many of Independence's mba professionals are graduates of one of these schools.

There are a total of 4 degree and certificate programs in mba offered by Independence's mba schools.

In 2010 approximately 32 students graduated from mba courses.