Languages and area studies

Graduate earnings at 60 UK universities

£32,526

Avg Salary

£46,000

Top Salary

82.8%

Avg Employment

Universities

Best UK universities for Languages and area studies

Ranked by median graduate salary 5 years after graduation.

Rank	University	Salary	Employment
1	The University of Cambridge	£46,000	75.9%
2	University College London	£43,800	84.9%
3	The University of Bath	£43,100	85.6%
4	University of Bristol	£40,500	86.5%
5	University of Durham	£39,100	82.9%
6	University of Exeter	£39,100	84.1%
7	The University of Reading	£38,700	92%
8	The University of St. Andrews	£38,700	82.5%
9	The University of Nottingham	£38,300	84.8%
10	The University of Oxford	£38,300	80.8%
11	University of Newcastle Upon Tyne	£38,300	81.2%
12	The University of Edinburgh	£38,000	78.2%
13	The University of Warwick	£37,200	86.5%
14	University of Sussex	£36,500	78.7%
15	King's College London	£35,000	74.1%
16	The University of Leeds	£35,000	80.9%
17	The University of Strathclyde	£34,700	78.2%
18	Royal Holloway and Bedford New College	£33,900	91.5%
19	The University of Birmingham	£33,900	80.4%
20	The University of Lancaster	£33,900	90.1%

Graduate salaries vary significantly by university choice.

Lowest

£23,000

Average

£32,526

Highest

£46,000

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