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Graduates' employment situation

Mechanical engineering - Bachelor’s degree

Number of targeted persons in the survey
2017	818
2019	890
2021	960

Response rate
2017	66.9%
2019	63.5%
2021	60.6%


2017	80.1%
2019	84.1%
2021	80.8%

With a full-time job
2017	99.1%
2019	99.4%
2021	99.1%

With a full-time job related to their education
2017	85.3%
2019	84.3%
2021	83.3%

Graduates who pursue further studies
2017	14.4%
2019	13.1%
2021	14.3%

Unemployment rate of graduates
2017	4.8%
2019	2.3%
2021	4.5%

Average weekly full-time income
2017	$1,120.00
2019	$1,174.00
2021	$1,284.00

Last update: June 19, 2026