* The vast majority of MBA alumni were employed-91% were working for an organization and 6% were self-employed.

* On average, alumni had worked for 1.5 organizations since completing graduate business school, and employed respondents had worked at their current organization for 3.5 years, on average.

* The typical workweek among those employed was 50 hours, but respondents in higher-level positions worked longer hours on average compared with respondents in lower-level positions.

* Slightly more than two-fifths of the respondents had received a promotion with their current employer, and 29% of these respondents felt the promotion was earned in less time than expected.

* The median annual base salary among employed respondents was US$90,000.

* The key drivers of employer satisfaction were supportive and ethical employers, pay, and the ability to achieve personal value from work.

* The key drivers of job satisfaction were challenging and interesting work, the ability to achieve personal value from work, and opportunities for using skills.

* Knowing what they know now, three quarters of respondents would definitely have pursued a graduate business degree, and 21% would probably have still pursued the degree.