Linguistics
51MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£34,000
SATISFACTION82%
CONTINUATION95%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS80%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 51% of the work its graduates go into (High).
Linguistics
MA · University of Edinburgh · 4 years
The pay story
- £34,000Median, 15 months after graduating (HESA Graduate Outcomes)
- £27,000Median, 3 years out (LEO)
- £33,000Median, 5 years out (LEO)
That 15-month median sits at the 79th percentile of 708 Computer Science 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
- 80%In professional-level work
Where the pay comes from
- 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 55% of graduatescards →
- 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
- 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
- 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
- 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 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).