Table 10
Estimated annual earnings1 of bachelor's and master's/doctorate graduates during their first two full years in Canada, various entering cohorts

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Estimated annual earnings of bachelor's and master's/doctorate graduates during their first two full years in Canada, various entering cohorts
  First two years in Canada Four to five years in Canada
Bachelor's Master's/ doctorate Bachelor's Master's/ doctorate
  thousands of dollars
Men  
Information technology/engineers  
1991-to-1992 cohorts 36.9 44.6 51.4 61.6
2000-to-2001 cohorts 36.4 44.9 45.6 52.9
2003-to-2004 cohorts 29.7 32.8 … …
Other skilled principal applicants  
1991-to-1992 cohorts 35.4 40.9 43.0 52.8
2000-to-2001 cohorts 31.0 33.7 40.4 43.4
2003-to-2004 cohorts 30.0 34.3 … …
Family class  
1991-to-1992 cohorts 23.0 26.8 30.1 37.7
2000-to-2001 cohorts 25.3 37.2 33.7 45.5
2003-to-2004 cohorts 25.8 36.5 … …
Women  
Information technology/engineers  
1991-to-1992 cohorts  
2000-to-2001 cohorts 29.1 38.2 37.7 45.4
2003-to-2004 cohorts 23.6 27.5 … …
Other skilled principal applicants  
1991-to-1992 cohorts 25.5 34.1 33.2 42.9
2000-to-2001 cohorts 23.3 25.6 31.6 36.0
2003-to-2004 cohorts 22.6 26.2 … …
Family class  
1991-to-1992 cohorts 17.3 20.1 23.4 29.1
2000-to-2001 cohorts 16.3 23.8 24.2 29.5
2003-to-2004 cohorts 16.0 18.7 … …
1.
Controlling for cross-cohort differences in characteristics and unemployment rates.
Note(s):
Cells for the women's 1991-to-1992 information technology/engineers cohorts are left blank because the sample size was too small.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Longitudinal Administrative Databank and Longitudinal Immigration Database.