Top Graduate Employers
Below is a list of the top 100 graduate recruiters. You can filter the table by region, industry and occupation.
The financial services industry is the main recruiter of university graduates into professional employment. The second main recruiter is the healthcare industry.
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Rank | Employer | Graduate-level posts |
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1 | Church of England | 10 |
2 | Church of Scotland | 5 |
2 | Royal Society of Chemistry | 5 |
4 | Conservative Party | Fewer than 5 |
4 | Labour Party | Fewer than 5 |
4 | Newcastle University Students' Union | Fewer than 5 |
4 | Salvation Army | Fewer than 5 |
4 | University of Leeds Students' Union | Fewer than 5 |
4 | University Of Manchester Students' Union | Fewer than 5 |
This table is compiled using data taken from the annual Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) survey (2015–16) conducted by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA). Numbers are rounded to the nearest five in line with Higher Education Statistics Agency confidentiality requirements. Read more about how we compile these tables.