Materials and technology

Graduate earnings at 35 UK universities

£33,988

Avg Salary

£62,000

Top Salary

84.1%

Avg Employment

Universities

Best UK universities for Materials and technology

Ranked by median graduate salary 5 years after graduation.

Rank	University	Salary	Employment
1	University of Exeter	£62,000	64.3%
2	The University of Oxford	£59,500	79.4%
3	Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine	£49,100	84.7%
4	University of Newcastle Upon Tyne	£44,900	87.7%
5	Loughborough University	£43,400	89.8%
6	Queen Mary University of London	£42,700	65.5%
7	The Open University	£42,300	82.1%
8	Sheffield Hallam University	£39,400	93.2%
9	The University of Birmingham	£39,100	89%
10	Swansea University	£38,300	86%
11	University of Southampton	£38,000	95.7%
12	University of Plymouth	£37,600	90.1%
13	Solent University	£36,100	80%
14	The University of Manchester	£35,800	88.3%
15	Aston University	£35,000	94.7%
16	The University of Sheffield	£34,700	70.8%
17	University of South Wales	£33,600	100%
18	Coventry University	£32,800	83%
19	Anglia Ruskin University	£30,700	76.9%
20	The University of Huddersfield	£29,600	86%

Graduate salaries vary significantly by university choice.

Lowest

£21,900

Average

£33,988

Highest

£62,000

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