Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) from Scottish Colleges: 2016-2017

Employment and earnings outcomes for those successfully completing a Higher National Certificate (HNC) or Higher National Diploma (HND) course at Scottish college in 2012-2013 and who go on to employment, with no further enrolments in tertiary education.


Disability

Table 4 shows median total earnings by disability for those who completed an HNC or HND course at college. Individuals with no known disability had a median earning which was £2,100 higher than individuals with a disability (difference based on unrounded numbers). Individuals with no known disability had median earnings of £15,700 compared to £13,700 for disabled individuals.

Table 4: Total earnings for full-time HNC/HND college completers who left education in 2012/13 by disability: 2016/17 tax year

Disability Median total earnings
2012/13 cohort (£)
No known disability 15,700
Disability 13,700
All 15,600

Notes:

  • Hours worked are not taken into account and include part-time and full-time earnings.
  • Only includes those completing an HNC or HND with no record of further study.

Contact

Email: Euan.Shields@gov.scot

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