User Insights

A few interesting snippets of information from jobseekers who use graduate-jobs.com. All information is based on user sign-up data collected since 2000.

Top 5 sectors for London students

  1. Management
  2. Banking
  3. Finance
  4. Marketing
  5. Consulting

Top 5 sectors for Manchester students

  1. Management
  2. Accounting
  3. Human Resources (HR)
  4. Sales
  5. Recruitment

Top 5 sectors for Leeds students

  1. Marketing
  2. Finance
  3. IT
  4. Sales
  5. Engineering

Top 5 sectors for Edinburgh students

  1. Management
  2. IT
  3. Finance
  4. Marketing
  5. Consultancy

Top 5 sectors for Bristol students

  1. Management
  2. Customer Service
  3. Sales
  4. Insurance
  5. Retail

Top 5 Most Popular Jobs in the last 7 days

  1. KPMG 2021 Consulting Graduate Programmes - London
  2. Graduate Software Developer (No coding experience required)
  3. NHS Finance Management Training Scheme
  4. Project Leader - House of Commons
  5. Local Government Graduate Finance Programme

Top 5 Most Popular Companies in the last 7 days

  1. Mazars
  2. Buchanan Search Limited
  3. FDM Group
  4. Explore Learning
  5. Foxtons

Degree Grade profile

  • 1st - 14%
  • 2.1 - 59%
  • 2.2 - 59%
  • Pass - 3%
  • Other - 10%

Top 5 Most Popular Universities

  1. University of Leeds
  2. The University of Manchester
  3. The Nottingham Trent University
  4. The Manchester Metropolitan University
  5. The University of Nottingham

Top 5 Most Popular Regions to Work

  1. London
  2. South East
  3. North West
  4. West Midlands
  5. South West

Top 5 Popular Subjects

  1. Business & Management
  2. Accountancy & Finance
  3. Computer Sciences & Engineering
  4. Marketing
  5. Law