Physics
35MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£28,500
SATISFACTION92%
CONTINUATION100%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS60%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 35% of the work its graduates go into (Moderate).
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Physics
BSc · The University of Sheffield · 3 years
The pay story
- £28,500Median, 15 months after graduating (HESA Graduate Outcomes)
- £29,500Median, 3 years out (LEO)
- £38,500Median, 5 years out (LEO)
That 15-month median sits at the 31th percentile of 611 Physical Sciences courses nationally (ties counted as half, so a course on the median never reads as below it).
Graduate voice
- 90%Found their work meaningful
- 80%Felt on track with their career
- 60%In professional-level work
Where the pay comes from
- 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
- 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
- 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
- 40 / 100Sales occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
- 32 / 100Artistic, literary and media 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).