Graduate Outcomes

Read our Graduate Destinations Report 2024 to find out how the 2023-24 Undergraduate Economics cohort have progressed with their careers since graduating.

Graduate Outcomes Survey 2022/23 cohort

93% of UK full-time first-degree Economics undergraduates were in graduate level work, graduate level study or both within 15 months of successful course completion from Warwick in 2022/23*, according to the Graduate Outcomes Survey published in July 2025. The response rate was 64%.

£39K was the median salary of this cohort of students whose main employment was full-time work in the UK.

92% of Postgraduate Taught Economics graduates went on to graduate level work, graduate level study or both within 15 months of successful course completion from Warwick in 2022/23*, published in July 2025. The response rate was 17%.

*Derived from the Graduate Outcomes survey of 2022/23 graduates carried out approximately 15 months after completion of studies. Contains HESA data: Copyright Jisc 2025. Jisc cannot accept responsibility for any inferences or conclusions derived by third parties from its data.

Graduate Jobs

Warwick Economics undergraduates progress into a broad range of roles across the private and public sectors. Many graduates pursue careers in banking and financial services (including investment banking, asset management and central banking), consultancy (strategic and economic), professional services, technology and international organisation. Example of employers our former students chose to work for are listed below (data collected in July-October 2024 by the Department of Economics).

Apple
Bank of America
BlackRock
Bloomberg
Citigroup
Deloitte
Deutsche Bank

Goldman Sachs
HSBC
DJ.P. Morgan
Microsoft
Oliver Wyman
UBS
United Nations

The most typical roles our students enter after graduation include the words 'analyst', 'associate' and 'consultant' within their job title.

There are also other roles represented by this word cloud which has been created from the job titles data from the data collected by the Department in July-October 2024, where the size of the word in the cloud represents the frequency it appears in this data set.

Further Study

Further study is also a popular option and our 2024 survey of Economics graduates (data collected between July-October 2024 by the Department of Economics) revealed that 22% of respondents embarked on further study.

The word cloud (right) we produced reveals the most common titles of the postgraduate courses our students embarked on following their graduation from Warwick.

Read advice from alumni who have pursued further study in the UK after graduation.

Further study advice