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Grads should look to these sectors for top starting salaries

Grads should look to these sectors for top starting salaries

Want to graduate into a highly paid job? These degrees and industries consistently outperform.

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Mining and insurance are the sectors most likely to fork out big bucks for young talent, apart from “crazy” $200,000 to $300,000 pay packets doled out by high-frequency traders for the crème de la crème.

Finance, engineering and science degrees are most likely to secure a starting salary of $80,000 and over for graduates.

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Original URL: https://www.afr.com/work-and-careers/education/grads-should-look-to-these-sectors-for-top-starting-salaries-20231106-p5ehyt