The table illustrates the average yearly earnings of individuals working in various sectors in 2004, along with the changes compared to 2003. Meanwhile, the pie chart presents the distribution of graduates in different employment fields.
In general, individuals working in public services and finance earned the highest salaries, while agriculture had the lowest income for workers in 2004. Additionally, public services, agriculture, and manufacturing were the leading sectors with the largest proportion of graduates entering.
As can be seen from the table, public services offered the highest income, with an average of 92,000 in 2004, followed by the finance sector at 83,000. In comparison, those in wholesale and retail trade earned 77,000, while transportation workers made 81,000. On the other hand, agriculture and manufacturing offered lower salaries, with averages of 40,000 and 52,000, respectively. Additionally, wholesale and retail trade saw the largest increase, with a rise of 8.4% from 2003. In contrast, agriculture and finance experienced the smallest changes, with increases of only 2.31% and 2.9%, respectively.
According to the pie chart, it is clear that graduates were most likely to enter sectors related to public services, agriculture, and manufacturing. Specifically, 30% of graduates worked in public services, which was 5% higher than the percentage in agriculture, followed by manufacturing at 20%. Both the transportation and wholesale and retail trade sectors had the same proportion of graduates at 10%, while finance had the smallest share, with only 5% of graduates entering this field.