2022 Ratings: Graduate Salary
Money isn’t everything when it comes to a fulfilling career, but it pays to know what your prospects are upon graduating.
There is no one university that is best for all students, since different things matter to different people. Our ratings provide a series of insights on Australian universities, helping those in the process of deciding where to study.
Courses and institutions differ in many ways and only you can decide which differences really matter to you the most. Check out the ratings for universities and filter by study level (undergraduate or postgraduate) and field of study.
The Graduate Salary rating compares the median salary of graduates from different universities.
Which university’s graduates are paid the highest?
The table below provides insight into the universities that ranked highest in graduate salary for undergraduate students.
Undergraduate ratings
Ranking | University | State | Median graduate salary |
1 | Qld | $70,000 | |
2 | Tas | $68,900 | |
NSW | |||
4 | NT, NSW, Vic, Qld, WA | $68,000 | |
5 | SA, WA, NSW, Vic, Qld | $67,800 |
Postgraduate ratings
Ranking | University | State | Median graduate salary |
1 | NSW | $110,000 | |
2 | NSW, Vic, WA, Qld | $103,000 | |
4 | Qld | $100,000 | |
5 | SA, WA, NSW, Vic, Qld | $98,800 |
To find a course and university that suits you, head to the Ratings tab and view the top-rated unis across all categories — you can filter by subject, level of study or location.
