Mechanical Engineering
22MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£37,000
SATISFACTION93%
CONTINUATION70%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS55%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 22% of the work its graduates go into (Moderate).
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Mechanical Engineering
BEng · London South Bank University
CONTINUATION ALERT
30% of this course's students did not continue past year one. Worth asking the university about directly.
The pay story
- £37,000Median, 15 months after graduating (HESA Graduate Outcomes)
- £38,500Median, 3 years out (LEO)
- £42,000Median, 5 years out (LEO)
That 15-month median sits at the 93th percentile of 1,186 Engineering and Technology courses nationally (ties counted as half, so a course on the median never reads as below it).
Graduate voice
- 70%Found their work meaningful
- 50%Felt on track with their career
- 55%In professional-level work
Where the pay comes from
- 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 30% of graduatescards →
- 40 / 100Sales occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
- 28 / 100Engineering professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
- 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
- 5 / 100Elementary occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).