Professional integration
Like it does every year, Chimie ParisTech - PSL has conducted a survey on the professional integration of the class of 2018 (115 graduates), and on the career developments of the classes of 2017 and 2016. (Surveys conducted in March 2019)
Professional status
Class of 2018
Professional status | % |
---|---|
Employed | 35 |
Working on their thesis | 40 |
Furthering their studies | 18 |
Doing volunteer work | 2 |
Looking for work | 5 |
Class of 2017
Professional status | % |
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Employed | 54 |
Working on their thesis | 37 |
Furthering their studies | 6 |
Doing volunteer work | 3 |
Class of 2016
Professional status | % |
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Employed | 56 |
Working on their thesis | 34 |
Furthering their studies | 7 |
Doing volunteer work | 3 |
Average annual salary (France and Europe)
Class of 2018 | Class of 2017 | Class of 2016 | |
---|---|---|---|
Gross annual salary excluding bonuses (in euros) | 37,400 | 37,800 | 39,500 |
Gross annual salary including bonuses (in euros) | 41,000 | 43,400 | 44,000 |
Occupations
The graduates of the class of 2018 are employed as R&D engineers, consultants, project managers and production engineers. They work in business sectors that require high-level skills in chemistry, such as the chemical, pharmaceutical and cosmetology industries. Nevertheless, over 30% of them join engineering firms where they conduct audits.
Areas of activity
Class of 2018
Area of activity | % |
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Consulting, design offices, engineering | 32 |
Cosmetic industry | 22 |
Pharmaceutical industry | 14 |
Miscellaneous | 11 |
Public research | 8 |
Chemical industry | 5 |
Biomedical | 5 |
Energy | 3 |
Class of 2017
Area of activity | % |
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Consulting, design offices, engineering | 27 |
Chemical industry | 25 |
Miscellaneous | 13 |
Cosmetic industry | 9 |
Energy | 9 |
Pharmaceutical industry | 9 |
Food industry | 6 |
Public research | 2 |
Class of 2016
Area of activity | % |
---|---|
Consulting, design offices, engineering | 24 |
Cosmetic industry | 17 |
Chemical industry | 16 |
Energy | 12 |
Miscellaneous | 10 |
Food industry | 9 |
Pharmaceutical industry | 7 |
Scientific research and development | 5 |