SIT Class of 2024: Higher Salaries, Fewer Full-Time Jobs
here’s a breakdown of teh key facts from the provided text, focusing on graduate employment statistics for SIT (Singapore Institute of Technology) and other autonomous universities in Singapore:
SIT Graduates (Class of 2024):
* Median Gross monthly Salary (Full-Time Permanent Jobs): $4,200 (highest ever reported for SIT graduates)
* Up from $4,000 in 2023
* Up from $3,950 in 2022
* Employment Rate (Full-Time Permanent Work within 6 months): 79%
* Down from 81.4% in 2023
* Overall Employment Rate (Including part-time/freelance): 87%
* Down from 88.5% in 2023
* IWSP (Integrated Work Study programme): 56% acceptance rate of job offers (up from 49% in 2023)
* IWSP Participation: 12,806 students have completed the program.
* Survey Response Rate: 78% (2,113 out of 2,706 graduates participated)
* Strongest Employment: Health and Social Sciences cluster (98% employment rate)
* Higher Salaries: Accountancy and Engineering programs.
* Accountancy median salary increased from $3,620 (2023) to $4,300 (2024).
Other Autonomous Universities (NUS, NTU, SMU, SUTD, SUSS):
* Median Gross Monthly Salary: $4,500 (up from $4,317 in 2023)
* Overall Employment Rate (Including part-time/freelance): 87.1% (down from 89.6% in 2023)
* Full-Time Employment Rate: 79.5% (down from 84.1% in 2023)
General Trends:
* Salaries for graduates are generally increasing.
* Employment rates are slightly decreasing across both SIT and other autonomous universities.
* The survey was conducted between March 1 and May 20.
* Findings for other universities were released earlier in 2025 due to differing academic calendars.