The graph shows the amount earned by graduates of different age groups in 2002. it includes those with a degree, those with a higher degree (postgraduate), and those with other qualifications.

The line graph illustrates data about the weekly earnings of different age groups and three different groups of people who have a first

degree

, those with a postgraduate

degree

, and those with other

qualifications

in 2002.

It is clear that

the average earnings of people with other

qualifications

are considerably higher than those of other groups,

while

those with a first

degree

made the least money.

Also

, it is notable that the weekly income of employees between 36 and 40 years old, with other types of

qualifications

, is the peak amount throughout the period shown. All figures followed a similar trend for workers aged between 21-25 and 36-40, experiencing a significant rise in their salaries, those with other

qualifications

reached a peak of 820

pounds

. Those with other

qualifications

saw a steady decline as they got older, with their lowest income at just under 700

pounds

weekly for those between 56 and 60 years old. Regarding those with higher degrees, their salaries leapfrogged those with other

qualifications

for those aged 56 to 60. The income of people with a

degree

reached a plateau for those aged between 36 and 40,

then

dipped slightly to 680

pounds

for those 46 to 50 years old.

Following

this

, the figure increased marginally, ending at 690

pounds

for those aged 56 to 60.