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Graduate salaries average ?22k as vacancies grow

Graduate salaries are expected to reach record levels this year, with some university leavers earning more than ?35,000 as investment bankers, lawyers or oil executives.


Employers forecast 14.5 per cent more vacancies, with an increase in the overall value of starting salaries of 4.8 per cent, or £1,000, the highest year-on-year increase since 2001, according to the Association of Graduate Recruiters. Most vacancies will be found in London and the South East.

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