Graduate Jobs London
‘Graduate Jobs London’ is one of the most searched for terms. At Graduate Links we list hundreds of graduate jobs in london. This includes vacancies as well as graduate schemes in London and graduate internships in London. We also promote specialist jobs sites and graduate recruitment agencies in London.
London is the capital city of England and it has the highest population. It has huge strengths for so many reasons and unique appeals in terms of finance, entertainment, art, commerce, research and development, fashion, media, professional services, tourism and transport.
Graduate Jobs London – Lifestyle & Prospects
If you’re a looking to build a career quickly then London is a great place to be. The pace in most companies and industries in London is fast. As a new graduate you’re going to have to learn a lot quickly, so expect to be working some hours over and above the usual. Working hours in London tend to be slightly longer than the UK average. It’s not uncommon for the standard set hours of 9 -5 pm to be more like 9 – 6pm.
Commuting is a big part of London life. Most people find themselves commuting for over 1.5 hours per day.
Career prospects are debatably better in London than any other UK or even perhaps European city. With many large companies and people regularly changing jobs or companies it means that opportunities for quick career progression are high. If an internal promotion seems unlikely then in most sectors there will be plenty other companies to move to further your career.
Graduate Jobs London – Employer Types
When looking for graduate jobs in London there is a huge number of employers in every sector. From graduate environmental jobs to graduate finance jobs, in London the opportunities are endless.
In fact there’s over 2 million VAT paying enterprises in London according to the Office for National Statistics. The largest industry group is professional, scientific and technical.
Many of the Times Top 100 Graduate Employers are located in London. These include Deloitte, PwC, BBC and Google.
Graduate Jobs London – Salaries
It is regularly stated that the average salary for a graduate job in London is about £29,000, with a low salary being £23,000 and a high salary being over £39,000.
However most of the surveys taken have been on large employers, largely with fixed graduate schemes. These employers tend to employ graduates who have completed internships or have work experience. Therefore for many graduates it is likely that their starting salary will be about £20,000.
For more information visit our on Graduate Jobs 2015 article.
Graduate Jobs London – Searching on Graduate Links
There are 2 ways to search for Graduate Jobs in London on Graduate Links. Both of which can be found on our Graduate Jobs & Schemes homepage.
1. Use the Quick Search
As in the below screenshot, just click on the ‘Location’ drop down menu and select London. We also have a South East category. It will be well worth also doing a search for this location as it will include many commutable areas.
2. Use the Advanced Search
The advanced search works in the same way as the quick search expecept that there are more options. You can choose to search for graduate job sites, employers and graduate recruitment agencies in London. You can even search by your degree grade. To find graduate jobs in London select London In the ‘Location’ drop down menu. Don’t forget to look up commutable areas by selecting South East as well.