Blackpool Factsheet

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Economy

  • Average Weekly Workplace Earnings (£) 2014 491.6 (21/63)
  • Employment Rate (%) 2014 69.8 (37/62)
  • GVA per Worker 2014 40,423.85 (61/62)
  • Population 2014 217,500 (44/63)
  • Private Sector Jobs 2014 69,200 (45/62)
  • Total jobs 2014 100,600 (44/62)

Graduate qualifications and wages

  • Graduate wages (£) 2014 22,745 (23/63)
  • Proportion of all Russell Group graduates with a 1st or 2.1 (%) 2014 0.15 (48/63)
  • Proportion of all UK graduates with a 1st or 2.1 (%) 2014 0.25 (50/63)
  • Working graduates with a 1st or 2.1 degree (%) 2014 64.72 (50/63)
  • Working graduates with a 1st or 2.1 from a non Russell Group university (%) 2014 55.84 (39/63)
  • Working graduates with a 1st or 2.1 from a Russell Group university (%) 2014 8.88 (36/63)
  • Working graduates with a 2.2, 3rd or unclassified degree (%) 2014 35.28 (13/63)
  • Working graduates with a 2.2, 3rd or unclassified degree from a non Russell Group university (%) 2014 28.54 (13/63)
  • Working graduates with a 2.2, 3rd or unclassified degree from a Russell Group university (%) 2014 6.74 (30/63)

Graduate retention and loss

  • Graduate gain 2014 -45 (2/63)
  • Proportion of all UK working graduates (%) 2014 0.31 (45/63)
  • Proportion of all UK working graduates that moved for work (%) 2014 0.53 (30/63)
  • Proportion of all working graduates with a 2.2, 3rd or unclassified degree that moved for work (%) 2014 0.56 (33/63)
  • Proportion of all working Oxbridge graduates that moved for work (%) 2014 0.04 (55/63)
  • Proportion of UK working graduates with a 1st or 2.1 that moved for work (%) 2014 0.4 (38/63)
  • Working graduates who neither studied or grew up in the city (%) 2014 51.25 (18/63)
  • Working graduates who studied elsewhere but grew up in the city (%) 2014 48.75 (6/63)

Graduates working by occupation level

  • Working graduates in high-skilled occupations (%) 2014 77.89 (27/63)
  • Working graduates in low-skilled occupations (%) 2014 10.48 (44/63)
  • Working graduates in medium-skilled occupations (%) 2014 11.63 (24/63)

Graduates working by sector

  • Working graduates in construction, extraction, logistics or utilities sectors (%) 2014 1.15 (63/63)
  • Working graduates in the KIBS sector (%) 2014 5.94 (55/63)
  • Working graduates in the Manufacturing sector (%) 2014 8.56 (9/63)
  • Working graduates in the other private services sector (%) 2014 21.85 (50/63)
  • Working graduates in the publicly funded services sector (%) 2014 62.49 (11/63)