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The employment rate of Hong Kong University graduates hit a 4-year low

2021-09-12T09:08:36.314Z


According to the 2020 graduate employment data of the University of Hong Kong, among the 3,219 full-time undergraduate graduates, the employment rate was only 75.1%, the lowest since 2017, while the continuing education rate was 21.3%, the highest in four years. Hong Kong University


According to the 2020 graduate employment data of the University of Hong Kong, among the 3,219 full-time undergraduate graduates, the employment rate was only 75.1%, the lowest since 2017, while the continuing education rate was 21.3%, the highest in four years.

The average monthly salary of graduates of the University of Hong Kong last year was nearly 28,000, up 2.9 percentage points from the previous year, but only 46.9% of graduates were hired by the end of June, which was 9.6% less than in 2019.


The employment rate of HKU graduates in 2020 is 75.1%.

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According to the latest data from the Student Development and Resource Center of the University of Hong Kong, 75.1% of 2020 undergraduate graduates will be employed, a decrease of 4.4 percentage points from 2019. The employment rate in 2017 and 2018 was nearly 80% respectively.

As for further studies, it accounted for 21.3%, an increase of 3.7 percentage points from the previous year, and the rate in 2017 was 17.6%, showing a continuing upward trend.

The rate of joining the business sector is still the highest, and the time to hire is delayed

The employment time for graduates of the University of Hong Kong has also been extended.

46.9% of graduates were hired in June last year, a decrease of 6.5 and 9.6 percentage points from 2019 and 2018, respectively.

The proportion of people working in the industrial and commercial sector is still the largest, accounting for 50.3%. The rest are in order, with community, social and personal services accounting for 21.3%, education for 15.4%, and civil servants for 13%.

The average monthly salary of civil servant graduates fell by 7.1%

Since 2017, the entry salary of HKU graduates has continued to increase.

The average monthly salary of graduates in 2020 is RMB 27,956. Excluding graduates of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Dentistry, the average monthly salary is RMB 23,503, a slight increase of 1.1% over the previous year.

Divided by industry, the average monthly salary for community, social and personal services was RMB 38,868, an increase of 8.8% year-on-year; the monthly salary of the industrial and commercial sector was RMB 22,606, an increase of 2.6% from last year. Among them, the monthly salary for tourism and hospitality was RMB 19,371. Under the epidemic It also rose 10.7% from the previous year.

However, the average monthly salary of graduates working as civil servants is 34,869 yuan, which is 7.1 percentage points lower than that in 19 years.

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Source: hk1

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