FDG11
Higher education qualifiers from Scottish institutions gaining permanent UK employment by occupation, level of qualification obtained and acade
Managers and Associate Administrative
Professionals Skilled Trades Personal
Senior Officials Professional and and Secretarial
(%) (%) Service (%)
(%) Technical (%) (%)
Total
2003-04 11 25 31 9 1 3
2004-05 10 28 32 8 1 3
2005-06 10 31 33 7 1 3
2006-07 9 30 35 7 1 3
Postgraduate
2003-04 10 50 27 6 1 1
2004-05 8 55 27 5 0 1
2005-06 7 62 23 3 0 1
2006-07 7 61 23 4 0 1
First Degree
2003-04 10 29 26 12 1 4
2004-05 9 30 30 10 1 3
2005-06 9 33 31 8 1 3
2006-07 9 33 32 8 1 3
Sub Degree
2003-04 13 10 42 4 1 3
2004-05 13 12 39 3 2 2
2005-06 11 13 42 3 1 3
2006-07 11 11 49 3 1 3
Sources: Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) & Scottish Funding Council (SFC).
Percentages have been calculated on unrounded values.
Figures in this table have been weighted, for further details please refer to the Methodological note.
1. Elias & Purcell Classification; Elias, P. and Purcell, K. (2004) SOC (HE) A Classification of occupations for studying the graduate labour market. Warwick:
Further notes: please see notes 1, 2, 3 and 7 of Notes and Definitions - Qualifiers
Link to Notes and Definitions
level of qualification obtained and academic year: 2003-04 to 2006-07
Elias & Purcell Classification1
Sales and Plant and Non-
Graduate
Customer Machine Other (%) graduate
level Unclassified
Service (%) Operatives (%) level
occupations
occupations
9 1 8 65 34 0
9 0 8 70 30 0
8 0 6 74 26 0
8 0 6 74 26 0
4 0 1 85 14 0
2 0 1 89 11 0
3 0 1 92 8 0
3 0 1 89 10 0
12 1 5 62 38 0
11 0 4 68 32 0
9 0 4 72 28 0
9 0 4 72 27 0
5 1 16 70 30 0
5 1 23 67 33 0
5 0 14 67 33 0
6 1 12 66 34 0
udying the graduate labour market. Warwick: Institute for Employment Research.