Overall, the majority of graduates found full-time employment, and the highest salaries were more common in the government sector and among freelance consultants compared to those working in private companies.
According to the pie chart, 52% of Anthropology graduates secured full-time jobs after graduation. The second most common destination was full-time postgraduate study, accounting for 15%. Part-time work and part-time work combined with postgraduate study made up 12% and 8%, respectively. Only 5% of graduates were unemployed, while 8% were classified as “not known”.
Turning to the table, graduates working in the government sector and as freelance consultants were the most likely to earn higher salaries. Half of those in the government sector and 40% of freelance consultants earned over $100,000 annually. Additionally, 30% of freelance consultants earned between $75,000 and $99,999. In contrast, only 30% of employees in private companies reached the $100,000 salary bracket, with the majority (35%) earning between $50,000 and $74,999. A smaller percentage of graduates in private companies (10%) were in the lowest salary range.
In conclusion, most Anthropology graduates obtained full-time work, and government jobs or freelance consulting appeared to offer better salary prospects than employment in private companies after five years.