Newcastle Factsheet

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Economy

  • Average Weekly Workplace Earnings (£) 2014 471.2 (31/63)
  • Employment Rate (%) 2014 69 (44/62)
  • GVA per Worker 2014 43,941.08 (50/62)
  • Population 2014 841,800 (5/63)
  • Private Sector Jobs 2014 265,100 (7/62)
  • Total jobs 2014 396,400 (7/62)

Graduate qualifications and wages

  • Graduate wages (£) 2014 22,920 (18/63)
  • Proportion of all Russell Group graduates with a 1st or 2.1 (%) 2014 1.63 (8/63)
  • Proportion of all UK graduates with a 1st or 2.1 (%) 2014 1.59 (6/63)
  • Working graduates with a 1st or 2.1 degree (%) 2014 69.85 (29/63)
  • Working graduates with a 1st or 2.1 from a non Russell Group university (%) 2014 53.96 (45/63)
  • Working graduates with a 1st or 2.1 from a Russell Group university (%) 2014 15.89 (18/63)
  • Working graduates with a 2.2, 3rd or unclassified degree (%) 2014 30.15 (35/63)
  • Working graduates with a 2.2, 3rd or unclassified degree from a non Russell Group university (%) 2014 22.31 (41/63)
  • Working graduates with a 2.2, 3rd or unclassified degree from a Russell Group university (%) 2014 7.84 (17/63)

Graduate retention and loss

  • Graduate gain 2014 2,315 (27/63)
  • Graduate loss (%) 2014 74.87 (41/49)
  • Graduate retention rate (%) 2014 36.15 (9/43)
  • Proportion of all UK working graduates (%) 2014 1.65 (5/63)
  • Proportion of all UK working graduates that moved for work (%) 2014 1.21 (7/63)
  • Proportion of all working graduates with a 2.2, 3rd or unclassified degree that moved for work (%) 2014 1.31 (6/63)
  • Proportion of all working Oxbridge graduates that moved for work (%) 2014 0.53 (11/63)
  • Proportion of UK working graduates with a 1st or 2.1 that moved for work (%) 2014 1.1 (7/63)
  • Working graduates who moved to the city to study (%) 2014 31.22 (14/48)
  • Working graduates who neither studied or grew up in the city (%) 2014 23.02 (57/63)
  • Working graduates who studied and grew up in the city (%) 2014 26.32 (10/48)
  • Working graduates who studied elsewhere but grew up in the city (%) 2014 19.43 (40/63)

Graduates working by occupation level

  • Working graduates in high-skilled occupations (%) 2014 75.95 (44/63)
  • Working graduates in low-skilled occupations (%) 2014 13.96 (8/63)
  • Working graduates in medium-skilled occupations (%) 2014 10.1 (46/63)

Graduates working by sector

  • Working graduates in construction, extraction, logistics or utilities sectors (%) 2014 3.61 (30/63)
  • Working graduates in the KIBS sector (%) 2014 13.9 (18/63)
  • Working graduates in the Manufacturing sector (%) 2014 3.63 (38/63)
  • Working graduates in the other private services sector (%) 2014 27.03 (22/63)
  • Working graduates in the publicly funded services sector (%) 2014 51.84 (40/63)