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25% of all UKEngineeringgraduates studiedElectrical & ElectronicEngineering
The UK has the 6thlargest Electronicsindustry in the world1,000,000+
related jobs
£98 billionannual turnover
25% of the overall total for Engineering & Technology
740 postgraduatesachieved a doctorate inElectronics or ElectricalEngineering in 2015
14 of the world’s top 20semiconductor companies
have a design and/ormanufacturing
site in the UK
6%UK
GDP
The Electronicssector contributes
6% to theUK GDP
Top technology trends alldepend on Electronics:
Internet of Things,autonomous vehicles,
augmented reality,wearables, renewables
78.4% of UKEngineeringgraduates gointo employment
10% ofEngineering
graduatesgo onto
further study
Over 90% of smartphones containElectronicsdesigned in the UK
£26,683 is the mean startingsalary for Electrical & ElectronicEngineering graduates
84% of femaleengineers are
very happy withtheir career choice
66% of employers in the Electronicssector are currently recruitingengineering and technology sta�
55% say lack ofavailable candidatesis a problem whenrecruiting graduates
Sources: Engineering UK2017 Report, ESCO Report, The IET Skills Survey 2016, Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends 2016, TechWorks Survey 2017.Find out more at www.ukesf.org All �gures correct as of Summer 2017.
£43,892 is the meanfull-time salary for allElectronic Engineersin the UK