§ Chris GraylingTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what information she has collated about changes to average graduate earnings since 1997. [23404]
§ Margaret HodgeInformation on estimated average graduate earnings is available from the Labour Force Survey (LFS). The table shows estimated average gross weekly earnings of graduates with a first degree or above, in full-time employment, taken from the spring quarters of the LFS. The figures show that, in cash terms, estimated average weekly earnings have increased every year between 1997 and 2001.
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Average gross weekly earnings for graduates with a first degree or above, in full-time employment Year £ 1997 510 1998 520 1999 540 2000 570 2001 580 Note:
Figures are in cash terms.
Source:
Labour Force Survey, spring quarters, for Great Britain