2025 Integration Survey

Placement results
for the Class of 2024

With a response rate of over 90% and personalized follow-up, the survey ensures reliable and representative results. It assesses graduates’ employment status twelve months after graduation.

All programs combined

92 %
Net placement rate
€47,000
Average annual gross compensation
90 %
Jobs in France
100 %
Match between training and employment

Results by program

Grande École Program
100 %
Net placement rate
€43,000 + €4,500 in bonuses
Average annual gross salary
+50 %
Back to work in less than 3 months
100 %
Match between training and employment

The results demonstrate a clear alignment between the specialized and hybrid AI skills developed through the program and the practical demands of the job market. Graduates are recognized for their technical expertise as well as their strategic understanding of data and AI challenges.

MSc in Data Engineering
90 %
Net placement rate
€44,500 + €7,500 in bonuses
Average annual gross salary
57 %
Back to work in less than 3 months
86 %
on a permanent contract

Graduates enter the workforce quickly and, for the most part, secure stable positions, driven by highly technical skills in data architecture, cloud computing, data pipelines, MLOps, and the deployment of industrial AI. They join technology companies and international organizations where data engineering serves as a key driver of transformation.

MSc Data Management
90 %
Net placement rate
€42,000 + €3,000 in bonuses
Average annual gross salary
64 %
Back to work in less than 6 months
90 %
on a permanent contract

Employment prospects are generally stable, with a high proportion of permanent contracts. Graduates apply skills at the intersection of advanced analytics, data governance, and digital transformation in the consulting, technology, finance, and public sectors.

All programs — career opportunities

Jobs held upon graduation

Data Science & AI 31%
 

Primary focus areas — ML, generative AI, advanced modeling, MLOps.

Data Engineering & Architecture 25%
 

Data architectures, pipelines, cloud, and process standardization.

Data Analysis & BI 22%
 

Analysis, data visualization, decision support.

Hybrid/cross-functional roles 16%
 

Project management, operational functions enhanced by data.

Data Consulting 6%
 

Consulting, digital transformation, strategic support.

Business Sectors

Where do our graduates work?

SectorShare
Consulting & Business Services22 %
Technology, IT & Data22 %
Banking, Insurance & Finance13 %
Public Sector & International Organizations13 %
Industry & Energy9 %
Health & Personal Services9 %
Retail & Distribution6 %
Education & Training6 %

Organizational size

In which facilities?

SMEs (10–249 employees)
Agile and growing organizations
34 %
Mid-sized companies (250–4,999 employees)
Companies undergoing digital transformation
28 %
Large company (5,000+)
International corporations & industry leaders
22 %
TPE (<10 salariés)
Startups & Entrepreneurial Environments
9 %
Public sector
Government Agencies & Institutional Bodies
6 %

Job Locations

Geographic distribution of jobs

43 %
30 %
10 %
10 %
7 %
43 %
Île-de-France
outside Paris
30 %
Paris
on campus
10 %
International
 
10 %
PACA Region
French Riviera
7 %
Other regions
French

The strong presence in the Paris region (73% in Paris and Île-de-France) reflects the location of aivancity’s two campuses. The international presence confirms the appeal of its profiles in international markets.

In summary

Integration consistent with the academic positioning

Most graduates go on to hold positions with a strong analytical and technological focus, directly aligned with the skills developed in the programs. The concentration of career opportunities in AI, data science, and data engineering confirms the alignment between the educational promise and market realities.

The diversity of sectors and the wide range of company sizes demonstrate the transferability of skills—skills that are relevant in technological, financial, industrial, or institutional settings.

Methodology — Survey of the Class of 2024 graduates, conducted twelve months after graduation. Response rate exceeding 90%, with individualized follow-up. The indicators are calculated in accordance with the school’s quality assurance standards.