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University of Warwick: graduate earnings and subjects
Quick answer
Five years after graduating, University of Warwick graduates had median earnings of £47,200 (middle half: £34,000–£66,200), compared with £33,700 across all GB higher education institutions. 89.2% were in sustained work or further study. The highest-earning subject area was Computing (£71,400). Source: DfE LEO, 2023–24 tax year.
- Median pay after 1 year
- £32,900
- Median pay after 5 years
- £47,200
- In work or study after 5 years
- 89.2%
- Graduates in 5-year cohort
- 2,785
- Subject areas with data
- 24
- CourseToJob subject guides
- 28
What do University of Warwick graduates earn by subject?
Official dataComputing graduates had the highest five-year median at University of Warwick (£71,400) among subject areas with at least 20 graduates measured. The final column shows the same subject across all GB higher education institutions, for context.
| Subject area | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | In work or study, 5 yrs | All GB HEIs, 5 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computing85 graduates at 5 years | £43,600 | £54,000 | £71,400 | 89.3% | £39,900 |
| Economics195 graduates at 5 years | £43,200 | £54,500 | £68,400 | 85.9% | £50,900 |
| Business and managementGuides: Accounting and Finance, Business Management, Marketing100 graduates at 5 years | £35,500 | £46,100 | £60,000 | 87.1% | £35,100 |
| Mathematical sciences335 graduates at 5 years | £35,500 | £48,300 | £60,000 | 88.7% | £43,600 |
| Medicine and dentistry135 graduates at 5 years | £42,500 | £51,600 | £55,300 | 90.4% | £57,100 |
| Politics125 graduates at 5 years | £30,000 | £38,400 | £52,700 | 80.8% | £36,600 |
| Physics and astronomy125 graduates at 5 years | £37,000 | £47,000 | £50,100 | 91.7% | £42,800 |
| EngineeringGuides: Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering240 graduates at 5 years | £36,600 | £42,800 | £50,100 | 88.3% | £43,600 |
| Law145 graduates at 5 years | £29,300 | £39,500 | £46,500 | 90.4% | £33,700 |
| Philosophy and religious studies65 graduates at 5 years | £29,600 | £34,800 | £44,300 | 81.5% | £33,300 |
| Chemistry145 graduates at 5 years | £28,500 | £33,700 | £43,900 | 97.9% | £37,700 |
| Biosciences135 graduates at 5 years | £27,500 | £37,000 | £41,900 | 95.1% | £32,900 |
| Languages and area studies120 graduates at 5 years | £27,400 | £31,100 | £40,600 | 88.1% | £35,100 |
| Allied health35 graduates at 5 years | — | — | £40,300 | 93.4% | £35,200 |
| History and archaeology345 graduates at 5 years | £25,300 | £33,300 | £39,500 | 91.2% | £32,600 |
| English studies165 graduates at 5 years | £23,600 | £30,000 | £34,800 | 88.8% | £30,400 |
| Psychology90 graduates at 5 years | £26,400 | £33,300 | £33,700 | 92.1% | £29,600 |
| Performing arts45 graduates at 5 years | — | £25,500 | £30,100 | 94.3% | £26,000 |
| Sociology, social policy and anthropology115 graduates at 5 years | £26,000 | £30,400 | £29,600 | 80.7% | £30,000 |
| Education and teaching20 graduates at 5 years | £23,100 | £27,300 | £29,300 | 89.5% | £29,600 |
| Media, journalism and communications25 graduates at 5 years | £22,300 | £26,000 | £28,200 | 85% | £28,500 |
| Health and social care | £32,900 | — | — | — | £30,700 |
| Geography, earth and environmental studies | £30,700 | £38,400 | — | — | £35,100 |
| Medical sciences | £27,800 | £38,100 | — | — | £40,300 |
| All subjects at University of Warwick | £32,900 | £39,200 | £47,200 | 89.2% | £33,700 |
A dash means DfE did not publish a figure, usually because the cohort was small. Each column is a different graduating cohort. Compare subjects nationally.
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Subject guides linked to University of Warwick
28 on this siteEditorial provision index
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- Psychology
Assistant psychologist · Psychological wellbeing practitioner
- Computer Science
Junior software developer · IT support analyst
- Law
Paralegal · Legal assistant
- Business Management
Operations coordinator · Project coordinator
- Mechanical Engineering
Graduate mechanical engineer · CAD technician
- Economics
Economic research assistant · Data analyst
- History
Heritage assistant · Museum assistant
- Biology
Laboratory technician · Research assistant
- Chemistry
Analytical chemist (graduate) · Laboratory technician
- Physics
Graduate physicist · Data analyst
- English
Editorial assistant · Content writer
- Sociology
Social research assistant · Housing officer (entry)
- Politics
Parliamentary assistant · Public affairs assistant
- Accounting and Finance
Accounts assistant · Audit associate
- Civil Engineering
Graduate civil engineer · Site engineer (entry)
- Electrical Engineering
Graduate electrical engineer · Design engineer (entry)
- Biomedical Science
Trainee biomedical scientist · Laboratory technician
- Marketing
Marketing assistant · Digital marketing executive
- Media and Communications
Communications assistant · Social media coordinator
- Geography
GIS technician · Planning assistant
- Mathematics
Data analyst · Actuarial analyst (entry)
- Criminology
Probation services officer · Intelligence researcher (entry)
- International Relations
Policy assistant · NGO programme assistant
- Adult Nursing
Newly qualified adult nurse · Community staff nurse
- Physiotherapy
Newly qualified physiotherapist · Rehabilitation assistant
- Social Work
Newly qualified social worker · Family support worker
- Primary Education
Primary teacher (QTS path) · Teaching assistant
- Medicine
Foundation Year 1 doctor · Foundation Year 2 doctor
How do you apply to University of Warwick?
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University of Warwick: frequently asked questions
How much do University of Warwick graduates earn?
DfE LEO data for the 2023–24 tax year shows median earnings for UK-domiciled first-degree graduates of University of Warwick of £32,900 one year after graduating, £39,200 after three years and £47,200 after five years. Each figure is a different graduating cohort, and pay varies widely by subject.
Which University of Warwick subjects have the highest graduate earnings?
Five years after graduating, the highest median earnings at University of Warwick were in Computing (£71,400), Economics (£68,400) and Business and management (£60,000), among subject areas with at least 20 graduates measured.
Is University of Warwick good for graduate employment?
89.2% of University of Warwick first-degree graduates were in sustained employment, further study or both five years after graduating, against 88.7% across all GB higher education institutions. Outcomes reflect subject mix, entry grades and where graduates live as well as the university, so compare the specific subject you want to study.
How do I apply to University of Warwick?
Undergraduate applications to UK universities, including University of Warwick, are usually made through UCAS. Check the exact course, entry requirements, fees and deadlines on the university's official course page before applying. CourseToJob does not handle applications.