• 3.5 years after graduation, the median salary for editors was £22,678

What are the median salaries for editors in common industries?

Accounts clerk 25.3%

3.5 years after graduation, the median salary for men working as editors was £24,000

3.5 years after graduation, the median salary for women working as editors was £22,000

Business and research activities 24652

Manufacturing 22000

Community and social 22475

Publishing 21090

After 3.5 years, editors lie 138th in the most popular 200 job types for 2006/7 graduates, by salary, just above transport clerks, housing officers and employment agents and just below personal assistants and authors.

Editors with English degrees earned the highest median salaries, £24,042. Journalism graduates earned £20,000. The small sample of media studies graduates working as editors earned a median of £27,516, but the sample is too small to draw conclusions.

Editors

All of the data is taken from the HESA Longitudinal Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education survey which was conducted in 2010/11 with graduates from UK universities to find out what they were doing 3.5 years after graduating in 2006/07. The median value lies in the middle of a set of values.

One of the most basic questions that graduates ask about their employment options is: “How much will I earn?”

We use data from the longitudinal Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education survey, that polls graduates from 2006/7 three and a half years after they left university, to answer this question.

• 3.5 years after graduation, the median salary for mechanical engineers was £28,000

What are the median salaries for mechanical engineers in common

industries?

3.5 years after graduation, the median salary for men working as mechanical was £28,000

3.5 years after graduation, the median salary for women working as mechanical engineers was £29,125. Women made up 15% of the reporting cohort

Oil, gas and mining 35500

Manufacturing 28109

Consultancy 26216

Construction 24397

After 3.5 years, mechanical engineers lie joint 45th in the most popular 200 job types for 2006/7 graduates, by salary, equal with sales managers, production managers, electrical engineers and construction managers, just above midwives and just below surveyors.

The median salary for mechanical engineering graduates with an MEng was £29,168, compared with £25,925 for those who graduated with a BEng or equivalent.

Mechanical engineers

There were not enough unhappy graduates working as mechanical engineers to examine their salaries.

One of the most basic questions that graduates ask about their employment options is: “How much will I earn?”

We use data from the longitudinal Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education survey, that polls graduates from 2006/7 three and a half years after they left university, to answer this question.

All of the data is taken from the HESA Longitudinal Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education survey which was conducted in 2010/11 with graduates from UK universities to find out what they were doing 3.5 years after graduating in 2006/07. The median value lies in the middle of a set of values.

• 3.5 years after graduation, the median salary for events organisers was £21,000

What are the median salaries for events organisers in common industries?

3.5 years after graduation, the median salary for men working as events organisers was £19,955

3.5 years after graduation, the median salary for women working as events organisers was £21,000

Business and finance 23688

Health and social work 20967

Education 21755

After 3.5 years, events organisers lie joint 159th in the most popular 200 job types for 2006/7 graduates, by salary, equal to community workers, commercial artists and careers advisers, just below architectural assistants and just above photographers

Events organisers with history degrees earned the highest median salaries, £23,064. Media studies graduates earned £22,530 and hospitality graduates £20,531.

Events organisers

Arts, and recreation 20000

All of the data is taken from the HESA Longitudinal Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education survey which was conducted in 2010/11 with graduates from UK universities to find out what they were doing 3.5 years after graduating in 2006/07. The median value lies in the middle of a set of values.

One of the most basic questions that graduates ask about their employment options is: “How much will I earn?”

We use data from the longitudinal Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education survey, that polls graduates from 2006/7 three and a half years after they left university, to answer this question.

• 3.5 years after graduation, the median salary for financial analysts was £31,000

What are the median salaries for financial analysts in common industries?

Accounts clerk 25.3%

3.5 years after graduation, the median salary for men working as financial analysts was £32,000

3.5 years after graduation, the median salary for women working as financial analysts was £30,000

Broking and fund management 40000Management consultancy 36943Banks 35930Accountancy, audit and tax 31840

After 3.5 years, financial analysts lie joint 33rd in the most popular 200 job types for 2006/7 graduates, by salary, equal to Army officers, just above hospital matrons and just below business analysts and process engineers.

Financial analysts with economics degrees earned the highest median salaries, £33,550. Mathematicians earned £31,430.

One of the most basic questions that graduates ask about their employment options is: “How much will I earn?”

We use data from the longitudinal Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education survey, that polls graduates from 2006/7 three and a half years after they left university, to answer this question.

All of the data is taken from the HESA Longitudinal Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education survey which was conducted in 2010/11 with graduates from UK universities to find out what they were doing 3.5 years after graduating in 2006/07. The median value lies in the middle of a set of values.

• 3.5 years after graduation, the median salary for graphic designers was £20,000

What are the median salaries for graphic designers in common industries?

All of the data is taken from the HESA Longitudinal Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education survey which was conducted in 2010/11 with graduates from UK universities to find out what they were doing 3.5 years after graduating in 2006/07. The median value lies in the middle of a set of values.

3.5 years after graduation, the median salary for men working as graphic designers was £21,000

3.5 years after graduation, the median salary for women working as graphic designers was £20,000

Software consultancy 26867

Advertising 22290

Market research etc 23000

After 3.5 years, events organisers lie joint 173rd in the most popular 200 job types for 2006/7 graduates, by salary, equal to university clerks, web designers and purchasing officers, just below sports officials and junior prison officers and just above financial administrators and sports coaches.

Graphic designers

Publishing 21000

Printing 17000

After 3.5 years, graduates working as graphic designers who described the grade they got for their degree as ‘important’ for getting their current job, were earning a median salary of £20,000. Those who described their grade as ‘unimportant’ were earning £22,241

One of the most basic questions that graduates ask about their employment options is: “How much will I earn?”

We use data from the longitudinal Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education survey, that polls graduates from 2006/7 three and a half years after they left university, to answer this question.

• 3.5 years after graduation, the median salary for housing officers was £22,755

What are the median salaries for housing officers in common industries?

3.5 years after graduation, the median salary for men working as housing officers was £25,000

3.5 years after graduation, the median salary for women working as housing officers was £21,000

Education (mainly HE) 24017

Public administration and defense 24000

Property development and renting 24005

After 3.5 years, housing officers lie 139th in the most popular 200 job types for 2006/7 graduates, by salary, just above transport clerks and employment agents and just below personal assistants and editors.

Housing officers with planning degrees earned the highest median salaries, £26,837. English graduates earned £22,100 and psychology graduates £21,885.

Housing and homelessness officers

Social and community work 20000

One of the most basic questions that graduates ask about their employment options is: “How much will I earn?”

We use data from the longitudinal Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education survey, that polls graduates from 2006/7 three and a half years after they left university, to answer this question.

All of the data is taken from the HESA Longitudinal Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education survey which was conducted in 2010/11 with graduates from UK universities to find out what they were doing 3.5 years after graduating in 2006/07. The median value lies in the middle of a set of values.