The pie chart and bar graph illustrate the percentage of people leaving full-time education at different age gaps and the average wages they earned two years after entering the workforce.
Overall, the majority of people leaving full-time education were in the middle age group, while the fewest people leaving full-time education were in the younger age group. Additionally, the average salary was higher for the older age groups that left full-time education.
The highest percentage of people leaving full-time education was in the 19-21 years age group with 54%, and the lowest percentage was before 16 years with only 3%. Also, the after 24 group had a low percentage, 6%. On the other hand, the age groups of 16-18 and 22-24 had little difference, 18% and 19% respectively.
The highest average salary was for the 22-24 age group with almost £24,000. The lowest salary was for the people leaving education before 16 years, earning about £17,000. The salaries for the 16-18 age group were also low just below £20,000. The salaries for the other age groups varied slightly, all above £22,000.
