Mechanical Engineering (with a foundation year)

The pay story

• £26,000Median, 15 months after graduating (HESA Graduate Outcomes)
• £25,500Median, 3 years out (LEO)
• £32,000Median, 5 years out (LEO)

That 15-month median sits at the 2th 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

• 80%Found their work meaningful
• 80%Felt on track with their career
• 70%In professional-level work

Where the pay comes from

• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 35 / 100Design occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 10% of graduatescards →