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Graduate survey shows stark differences in salaries
– macleans.ca
Thanks to Statistics Canada’s National Graduate Survey 2010, we already knew that the vast majority of university graduates were employed and earning decent incomes three years after graduating.Considering that, it’s not surprising that a new survey of 21,000 bachelor’s graduates from 41 universities, which was filled out six years or seven after their 2006 and 2007 convocations, reveals much the same: a 96 per cent employment rate, little variation in employment rates between disciplines, and a median income of $63,000.
It’s also not surprising (however disappointing) that a gender gap presents itself. Women reported median incomes of $60,000 compared to $70,000 for men.
What’s really striking is the big range of reported earnings by degree. A report on the survey (from the Canadian University Baccalaureate Graduate Outcomes Project) offers more proof that, while most graduates find work, those from certain degree programs are much more likely to get high-paying jobs…
60 days – 1.75%
– ratesupermarket.ca
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TSX closes at record high of 15,209
– cbc.ca
The Toronto stock market racked up a new record Wednesday amid a strong report about Canadian manufacturing and hopes for better job numbers out of the U.S.
30 days – 1.75%
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120 days – 1.75%
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