No. 16: Boeing
Interns hired in 2009: 907
Intern hiring planned for 2010: 900
Average hourly wage: $18.50
Average total pay: $15,784
Interns by academic year:
Freshman 7%
Sophomore 14%
Junior 70%
Senior 9%
Recent Grad 0%
Interns who received full-time job offers: 80%
Interns with offers who accepted: 81%
Entry-level hires in 2009 who were former interns: 45%
While the majority of interns are engineering majors (52%), engineering isn't the only skill set Boeing values. Nearly 30% of the company's interns have a business or economics background.
