The chart below shows what History graduates did after completing their undergraduate degree course from a university is the UK. The table shows the sectors these graduates were employed withing six years of graduating and their average income.

The pie chart illustrates the course History

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chose after pursuing their undergraduate degree from a British university,

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the table provides information about the employment sectors where they were employed within 6 years of their graduation and their average annual incomes.

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, a major portion of

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preferred to work full-time or part-time, there were

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some who pursued

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education or remained unemployed. In terms of employment, most

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taught History,

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very few preferred becoming Archaeologists. Becoming a Solicitor paid the most. More than half the degree holders preferred working full-time and part-time, with 56% and 15% respectively. Opposing to that, 12% of students remained unemployed. Some went ahead to pursue higher education; they made up 11% combining 4% studying part-time and 7% full-time. 6% of them had unknown career paths. Most

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preferred to become History teachers which paid them an average of €32,000, and some became historians earning €49,000, making it the second most paying sector. Becoming a solicitor paid the highest,

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, €57,000 contradicting the annual income of an archaeologist, which was the least. Some students were working in other sectors where they earned an average income of €30,000.