Industry Overview - Banking and Finance
Estimated graduate starting salary: £14,000 - £27,000
Typical salary after training: £30,000 - £55,000
Financial services cover a broad range of graduate careers and positions.
The term the 'City' is often used as a shorthand description for the financial services sector. London is still the main financial hub, but many other cities, such as Birmingham, Edinburgh, Leeds and Manchester also have booming financial centres. One of the advantages of the UK over other countries with financial markets is its geographical position. This place is between the time zones of the world's other leading financial centres - New York and Tokyo - and overlaps them both with its opening hours. The City comprises a mixture of institutions, providing services from insurance to...
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