The heady days of big sign-on bonuses and soaring starter pay packets may be on the wane, but freshly minted graduates still have the upper hand when finding their first professional job.
Average starting salaries only rose by 2 per cent for the newest cohort of graduates, but they are keeping employers on their toes by accepting multiple offers before choosing the most competitive.
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Julie Hare is the Education editor. She has more than 20 years’ experience as a writer, journalist and editor. Connect with Julie on Twitter. Email Julie at julie.hare@afr.com
