Visual/Performing Arts - Bachelor Graduates (Under 25)

Table summary

  • Out of bachelor graduates (under 25) in the field of visual/performing arts, 33.9 per cent were male and 66.1 per cent were female.
  • The median age of bachelor graduates (under 25) in the field of visual/performing arts, was 22 years.
  • Overall, 44.7 per cent of bachelor graduates (under 25) in the field of visual/performing arts, were available for full-time employment after graduation, with a further 28.3 per cent in full-time study, 19.2 per cent in part-time or casual employment, and 6.1 per cent unavailable for full-time study or work.
  • Out of bachelor graduates (under 25) in the field of visual/performing arts who were available for full-time employment, 47.1 per cent were in full-time employment.
  • The median starting salary for bachelor graduates (under 25) in the field of visual/performing arts was $40,000.

What are the characteristics of bachelor graduates (under 25)?

Males Females Total
Survey responses: visual/performing arts 861 1,682 2,543
Sex: visual/performing arts (%)~ 33.9 66.1 100
Sex: all fields of education (%)~ 37.9 62.1 100
Median age: bachelor graduates (under 25) (years) 22 22 22
Median age: all fields of education (years) 22 22 22

What are bachelor graduates (under 25) doing after graduation?

Available for full-time employment (%) 46.7 43.7 44.7
In further full-time study (%) 27.2 28.8 28.3
Part-time or casual employment (%) 17.1 20.2 19.2
Unavailable for full-time study or work (%) 7.3 5.5 6.1
Of those available for full-time employment:
In full-time employment: visual/performing arts (%) 41.8 49.9 47.1
In full-time employment: all fields of education (%) 67.8 69.1 68.6

Most frequently reported occupations:

1. Design, Engineering, Science and Transport Professionals
2. Sales Assistants and Salespersons
3. Arts and Media Professionals

What are bachelor graduates (under 25) in their first full-time employment earning?

Median starting salary: visual/performing arts $42,000 $40,000 $40,000
Median starting salary: all fields of education $55,000 $51,600 $52,500

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