Data set from LEO Graduate outcomes provider level data

Employment outcomes and earnings by subject

Latest data
Published
Last updated

Description

Graduates' earnings and employment outcomes by subject area studied. This is the underlying data for the "Earnings by subject area studied" and "Employment outcomes by subject area studied" sections of the LEO graduate outcomes provider level data publication.

Coverage

UK domiciled first degree graduates from all HE providers in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) with earnings data five years later in the UK (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland). Earnings are from the 2021-22 tax year, five years after graduation in 2016.

File formats and conventions

Format: Comma separated values.

Convention

Earnings are rounded to the nearest £100.

Employment outcomes are rounded to the nearest 0.1%.


Data set details

Theme
Higher education
Publication
LEO Graduate outcomes provider level data
Release type
Geographic levels
National
Indicators
  • Number of HE providers included for earnings
  • Minimum provider earnings
  • Lower quartile provider earnings
Filters
  • Subject area studied
Time period
2021-22

Data set preview

Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data
time_periodtime_identifiergeographic_levelcountry_codecountry_namesubject_nameproviders_outcomesoutcomes_minoutcomes_LQoutcomes_medianoutcomes_UQoutcomes_maxoutcomes_diffproviders_earningsearnings_minearnings_LQearnings_medianearnings_UQearnings_maxearnings_diff
202122Tax yearNationalK03000001Great BritainAgriculture, food and related studies3675.484.889.192.710024.634182002310025900294003580017500
202122Tax yearNationalK03000001Great BritainAllied health9357.986.790.592.910042.189146002920030700336005150036900
202122Tax yearNationalK03000001Great BritainArchitecture, building and planning6466.784.588.191.310033.362248002880032400380005220027400
202122Tax yearNationalK03000001Great BritainBiosciences9871.485.988.190.710028.697208002680029200318004380023000
202122Tax yearNationalK03000001Great BritainBusiness and management12669.68587.589.693.824.2126214002700030900379006390042500

Variables in this data set

Table showing first 5 of 15 variables
Variable nameVariable description
earnings_diffDifference between maximum and minimum provider earnings
earnings_LQLower quartile provider earnings
earnings_maxMaximum provider earnings
earnings_medianMedian provider earnings
earnings_minMinimum provider earnings

Footnotes

  1. All percentages are rounded to the nearest 0.1%
  2. For the 2021-22 tax year, five years after graduation (5 YAG) refers to those who graduated in 2016, at the end of the 2015-16 academic year.
  3. Earnings are rounded to the nearest £100.

Using this data

  • Download the underlying data as a compressed ZIP file

  • View or create your own tables

    View tables that we have built for you, or create your own tables from open data using our table tool

Download this data using code

Access this data using common programming languages using the URL below.

Example code