Graduate salary breakdowns
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Graduate nominal salaries for those of working age and the young population by sex and industry in 2024.
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Data set details
- Theme
- Higher education
- Publication
- Graduate labour market statistics
- Release
- Calendar year 2024
- Release type
- Geographic levels
- National
- Indicators
- Median annual salary to the nearest (£500)
- Filters
- Graduate age band
- Industry
- Sex
- Time period
- 2024
Data set preview
| time_period | time_identifier | geographic_level | country_code | country_name | graduate_group | sex | industry | median | median_salary_accuracy | median_salary_suppression | p | rd_up | rd_down |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Calendar year | National | E92000001 | England | Graduate 16-64 | Male | All industries | 48500 | 0 | 0 | 259.7142857142826 | 48500 | 48000 |
| 2024 | Calendar year | National | E92000001 | England | Graduate 16-64 | Female | All industries | 38000 | 0 | 0 | 435.169884169889 | 38000 | 37500 |
| 2024 | Calendar year | National | E92000001 | England | Graduate 16-64 | Total | Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 28000 | 1 | 0 | 417.07790307196046 | 28000 | 27500 |
| 2024 | Calendar year | National | E92000001 | England | Graduate 16-64 | Total | Energy and Water | 54000 | 0 | 0 | 51.60941104106314 | 54500 | 54000 |
| 2024 | Calendar year | National | E92000001 | England | Graduate 16-64 | Total | Manufacturing | 48000 | 0 | 0 | 171.64512414537603 | 48500 | 48000 |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| graduate_group | Graduate age band - Select the Graduate age group you are interested in |
| industry | Industry - Select the Industry you are interested in |
| median | Median annual salary to the nearest (£500) |
| sex | Sex - Select the Gender you are interested in |
Footnotes
- Labour Force Survey data are routinely reweighted in line with population estimates, further details are in the methodology.
- This release is classified as ‘official statistics in development’ due to sampling variability from low response rates, impacting the data quality as some figures are calculated using small sample sizes, for more information refer to the methodology.
- Median annualised salaries for graduates working in the agriculture, forestry and fishing, energy and water, and other services are more volatile due to small sample sizes in the Labour Force Survey. Information is not provided for the young population here due to small sample sizes.
- Please use caution when making comparisons between salaries across graduate groups. The statistics presented do not control for external factors such as prior academic attainment, skills, experience, or geographic location which can influence salary.
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