Employability
Every year, the Federation conducts a survey on the career progression of recent graduates from 20 chemistry and process engineering schools.
The average response rate of 72 per cent provides a good indication of what becomes of engineers after they complete their studies.
The futur of FGL graduate
The figures relate to the cohort of graduates from 2025.
60 per cent of students find a job before graduating.
27 per cent find one within four months of graduating.
End-of-study work placements and professional social networks are the most popular ways of finding a job. Among graduates currently in employment, 75 per cent are on permanent contracts.
Companies & sectors
42 per cent of students in the Class of 2025 work in industrial sectors.
27 per cent hold roles in research and development, and scientific and technical studies.
The average gross annual salary (excluding bonuses) upon graduation is 39,000 euros.
