Chemistry

Graduate earnings at 52 UK universities

£35,288

Avg Salary

£60,600

Top Salary

87.5%

Avg Employment

Universities

Best UK universities for Chemistry

Ranked by median graduate salary 5 years after graduation.

Rank	University	Salary	Employment
1	The University of Oxford	£60,600	79%
2	Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine	£55,500	82%
3	University of Durham	£49,300	85%
4	University College London	£47,800	79.9%
5	University of Bristol	£45,600	85.1%
6	Queen Mary University of London	£40,500	90.1%
7	The University of Nottingham	£40,200	87.2%
8	The University of Bath	£39,100	90.6%
9	The University of Warwick	£38,300	90.8%
10	The University of Edinburgh	£38,000	84.1%
11	King's College London	£37,600	80%
12	University of Sussex	£37,600	96%
13	The University of Surrey	£37,200	96.1%
14	The University of Leeds	£37,200	90.5%
15	The University of Manchester	£37,200	85.5%
16	University of Southampton	£36,900	89.7%
17	Cardiff University	£36,900	86.6%
18	Loughborough University	£36,500	92.9%
19	The University of St. Andrews	£35,400	84.9%
20	The University of Strathclyde	£35,400	87.4%

Graduate salaries vary significantly by university choice.

Lowest

£26,300

Average

£35,288

Highest

£60,600

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