The graphs below show the percentage of math graduates and all graduates who got full time jobs after graduating from a university in Australia and also show the average salary of both these types of grads, from 2004 to 2012.

The graph below illustrates the

percentage

of

math

and all

graduates

who achieved full-time positions and their remuneration after completing their studies at a university in Australia from 2004 to 2012.

Overall

, the

percentage

of

math

and all

graduates

who secured full-time jobs experienced an upward trend in the first 2

years

,

then

it witnessed a contrasting movement in the following

years

. A closer look at the graph showing the

percentage

of

math

graduates

who got full-time jobs hit off with approximately 80% in 2004, reached its peak in 2006 at 90%,

then

gradually fell back to around the same number (80%) after 6

years

.

Similarly

, the proportion of all

graduates

started at approximately 65%, rose around 20% in the first 4

years

,

then

hit rock bottom to the same figure in 2012.

While

the

percentage

fluctuates, the average salary of both grads rose over the given period. The average remuneration of

math

and all

graduates

with full-time jobs was $41,000 in 2004,

subsequently

rising to $56,000 and $51,000 in 2012 respectively.