UL Careers Early Careers Employer Survey 2026

How much pressure have you been experiencing to increase starting

50% 2025 42% 2026 21% 2026 37% 2026 21% 2025 28% 2025

We have felt the pressure and have increased the salaries

We have felt the pressure but have not been able to increase the salaries

salaries for key target groups?

We have not felt the pressure to increase salaries

Students expected average starting salary €33,258 Student Voice

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