The salary bands. The benchmarks. The shifts in what graduates want. Built from 1,000+ organisations across 52 sectors, this is the report HR teams pay USD 4,800 for. Complete a short survey and it is yours, free.
Everything you need to benchmark your hiring and win the talent you are competing for.
The graduate talent market and how the nation's employers hire, in detail.
Starting salary bands by organisation type, plus how pay has moved this year.
Internships as a pipeline, employer expectations, and AI and the new graduate.
The skills and hiring criteria employers value most when choosing graduates.
Industry-by-industry data across ten sectors, from technology to energy.
Top 10 public and private universities, readiness, and the Graduate Employability Index.
Graduate expectations, job search behaviour, and career readiness.
Twenty practical insights and predictions for 2026, 2027 and 2028.
How the data was gathered, who responded, and the contributors behind it.
If you lead hiring, talent acquisition, employer branding, or HR strategy, the Handbook is your annual reference point: the data to benchmark your offers, sharpen your campaigns, and understand the graduates you are competing for.
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