Table A.17
Median income of Canadian and foreign-born graduates who were employed during the reference week in 2007, by field of study
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| Median income | Confidence limits (95%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower | Upper | ||
| dollars | |||
| All fields of study | |||
| Canadian-born | 64,000 | 63,104 | 64,896 |
| Foreign-born | 60,000 | 58,920 | 61,080 |
| Life sciences | |||
| Canadian-born | 55,000 | 52,470 | 57,530 |
| Foreign-born | 50,000 | 46,600 | 53,400 |
| Engineering | |||
| Canadian-born | 70,000 | 68,040 | 71,960 |
| Foreign-born | 69,892 | 67,935 | 71,849 |
| Computer, mathematics and physical sciences | |||
| Canadian-born | 60,000 | 57,720 | 62,280 |
| Foreign-born | 60,000 | 57,000 | 63,000 |
| Psychology and social sciences | |||
| Canadian-born | 65,000 | 63,830 | 66,170 |
| Foreign-born | 65,000 | 61,620 | 68,380 |
| Humanities | |||
| Canadian-born | 58,000 | 56,376 | 59,624 |
| Foreign-born | 53,333 | 50,346 | 56,320 |
| Education and other fields of study | |||
| Canadian-born | 78,000 | 75,816 | 80,184 |
| Foreign-born | 73,000 | 70,518 | 75,482 |
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Note: Excludes unpaid workers, respondents still taking education credits and those outside the labour force. Sources: Statistics Canada, National Graduates Survey (Class of 2005). |
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