Salary report
A closer look at the starting salaries of graduates
The salaries of graduates vary enormously when they start their careers. A new study by Stepstone shows how much junior engineers earn in mechanical and plant engineering or automation technology, for example, and what the starting salaries of IT professionals are like.
Studying seems to be worthwhile - this is the conclusion of the latest Stepstone salary report for graduates. Academics earn on average 35% more than employees without a university degree. However, there are considerable salary differences among graduates, as Computer&AUTOMATION shows in a series of pictures:
The Stepstone job exchange surveyed around 100,000 professionals for its salary report. The report aims to provide a comprehensive overview of average starting salaries in Germany and the factors that influence them.










