Yes, we mentioned that Marketing graduates command high starting salaries, but just how high? Well, according to an article from TODAYonline, the starting pay for fresh Polytechnic graduates rose by 5.3% last year (2010) to a whopping $1,871 on average!
For males, you might have more reasons to celebrate: "Post-NS diploma holders earned an average gross monthly salary of $2,183 last year, an increase of about 2.5% from 2009."
But wait... heres the best part:
"Fresh maritime diploma holders earned an average gross salary of $1,996 compared to $1,821 for accountancy or business graduates."
and
"The post-National Service poly graduates from the accountancy, business, finance and law, maritime and chemical, and life sciences courses commanded higher gross salaries, as much as $2,362 a month"
Yes, your eyes are not fooling you. The figure is indeed $2,362.
Source: http://www.todayonline.com/Hotnews/EDC110112-0000155/Pay-for-fresh-polytechnic-graduates-rises
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