Glasgow Factsheet

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Economy

  • Average Weekly Workplace Earnings (£) 2014 501.5 (15/63)
  • Employment Rate (%) 2014 67.2 (50/62)
  • GVA per Worker 2014 47,151.49 (32/62)
  • Population 2014 973,000 (4/63)
  • Private Sector Jobs 2014 368,200 (4/62)
  • Total jobs 2014 526,500 (4/62)

Graduate qualifications and wages

  • Graduate wages (£) 2014 22,955 (17/63)
  • Proportion of all Russell Group graduates with a 1st or 2.1 (%) 2014 1.61 (9/63)
  • Proportion of all UK graduates with a 1st or 2.1 (%) 2014 1.31 (10/63)
  • Working graduates with a 1st or 2.1 degree (%) 2014 58.24 (60/63)
  • Working graduates with a 1st or 2.1 from a non Russell Group university (%) 2014 42.35 (61/63)
  • Working graduates with a 1st or 2.1 from a Russell Group university (%) 2014 15.9 (17/63)
  • Working graduates with a 2.2, 3rd or unclassified degree (%) 2014 41.76 (4/63)
  • Working graduates with a 2.2, 3rd or unclassified degree from a non Russell Group university (%) 2014 31.91 (6/63)
  • Working graduates with a 2.2, 3rd or unclassified degree from a Russell Group university (%) 2014 9.85 (5/63)

Graduate retention and loss

  • Graduate gain 2014 2,020 (32/63)
  • Graduate loss (%) 2014 65.73 (44/49)
  • Graduate retention rate (%) 2014 46.13 (5/43)
  • Proportion of all UK working graduates (%) 2014 1.57 (7/63)
  • Proportion of all UK working graduates that moved for work (%) 2014 0.89 (13/63)
  • Proportion of all working graduates with a 2.2, 3rd or unclassified degree that moved for work (%) 2014 1.37 (5/63)
  • Proportion of all working Oxbridge graduates that moved for work (%) 2014 0.35 (20/63)
  • Proportion of UK working graduates with a 1st or 2.1 that moved for work (%) 2014 0.64 (21/63)
  • Working graduates who moved to the city to study (%) 2014 32.22 (10/48)
  • Working graduates who neither studied or grew up in the city (%) 2014 22.39 (59/63)
  • Working graduates who studied and grew up in the city (%) 2014 35.1 (3/48)
  • Working graduates who studied elsewhere but grew up in the city (%) 2014 10.3 (59/63)

Graduates working by occupation level

  • Working graduates in high-skilled occupations (%) 2014 79.21 (20/63)
  • Working graduates in low-skilled occupations (%) 2014 12.48 (25/63)
  • Working graduates in medium-skilled occupations (%) 2014 8.31 (62/63)

Graduates working by sector

  • Working graduates in construction, extraction, logistics or utilities sectors (%) 2014 4.77 (17/63)
  • Working graduates in the KIBS sector (%) 2014 19.05 (8/63)
  • Working graduates in the Manufacturing sector (%) 2014 4.21 (30/63)
  • Working graduates in the other private services sector (%) 2014 28.07 (15/63)
  • Working graduates in the publicly funded services sector (%) 2014 43.9 (51/63)