The 2018 ESILV First Job Survey is made each year by the Corporate Relations Department of ESILV, a few months after the exit of the 2017 graduating class.
97% of the students answered the survey, that is 163 out of 167 respondents.
Salary and employment
The average annual gross salary of the 2017 promotion is € 43,800, including bonuses.
For the 20% of graduates having found their first job abroad, the remuneration is higher with an average of € 55,700 a year, including bonuses.
Three-quarters of young graduates work in Ile-de-France. 51% of them have an international function.
97% of the first positions were found in less than four months.
The net employment rate of the 2017 promotion is 90%. 68% of ESILV graduates obtained a position before the end of their studies.
Positions and sectors of activity
43% of the engineers in a position were hired following their end-of-studies internship or apprenticeship contract.
17% were able to count on their personal relationships or the alumni network.
Among the most represented sectors of activity: financial engineering (31%), IT (28%), automotive industry, aeronautics, etc. (13%) followed by new energies (7%) and construction (7%).
Sample positions:
- Counterparty Risk Analyst – BNP Paribas, London
- European Government Bondstrader – Société Générale CIB, London
- Supply Chain Optimization Consultant– Christian Dior Couture
- Junior Trader Cross Currency Swap and EMTN – Société Générale Tokyo
- Quantitative Analyst – Deloitte Sydney, Australia
- Junior Trader Cross Currency Swap and EMTN – Société Générale Tokyo
- Data Scientist – Viseo
- Office Project Manager – Total
- Conception Engineer – Utc Aerospace System
ESILV’s teaching project, made with and for companies contribute to explain the successful insertion of ESILV’s young graduates in the job market. Young graduates are present in companies of all sizes: 18% of them work in small and medium-size business of fewer than 50 employees, 48% in organizations of 50 to 249 employees, and 34% worked in multinational companies of more than 5 000 employees.
ESILV improves some very close links with companies in all business sectors: aeronautics, automobile, civil engineering, engineering, IT department, telecommunication, bank, insurance… Students are in contact with the company during their entire course through projects, work placements or conferences presented by professionals.
