Economics

Graduate earnings at 67 UK universities

£46,856

Avg Salary

£91,600

Top Salary

87.4%

Avg Employment

Universities

Best UK universities for Economics

Ranked by median graduate salary 5 years after graduation.

Rank	University	Salary	Employment
1	The University of Cambridge	£91,600	86.1%
2	University College London	£70,100	82.1%
3	The London School of Economics and Political Science	£68,300	86.2%
4	The University of Bath	£66,100	90.4%
5	The University of Warwick	£65,300	86.6%
6	University of Durham	£65,000	88.6%
7	The University of Oxford	£62,400	86.2%
8	University of Bristol	£59,900	90.1%
9	The University of St. Andrews	£59,100	85.5%
10	University of Exeter	£58,400	89.2%
11	The University of Edinburgh	£57,300	85.1%
12	The University of Glasgow	£55,800	84.1%
13	The University of Nottingham	£55,500	89.5%
14	The University of Leeds	£54,400	91.5%
15	The University of Surrey	£53,700	89.2%
16	University of York	£53,700	93.6%
17	Loughborough University	£52,600	94.1%
18	The University of Birmingham	£52,600	86.7%
19	University of Newcastle Upon Tyne	£51,600	93.5%
20	The University of Aberdeen	£50,400	88.6%

Graduate salaries vary significantly by university choice.

Lowest

£25,900

Average

£46,856

Highest

£91,600

Graduate earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset. Median salary 5 years after graduation, 2016/17 cohort.