Fears of Brain Drain Boost Earnings of New Graduates Starting Salaries Expected to Reach Pounds-20,000

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STARTING salaries for graduates in Scotland are rising at a higher rate than almost any other part of the UK as companies north of the border seek to counter fears of a brain drain.

Last year, new graduates in Scotland earned an average salary of pounds-19,000, but estimates suggest this could rise by 5.3-per cent to more than pounds-20,000 in 2005.

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Fears of Brain Drain Boost Earnings of New Graduates Starting Salaries Expected to Reach Pounds-20,000

In comparison, starting salaries for new graduates in the rest of the UK are predicted to rise by an average of 4.8-per cent. Only salarie...

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