Information science grads get top pay

Recent graduates in information science receive the highest salaries when they enter the workplace, a survey found.

Information science bachelor's degree graduates received 4,846 yuan ($780) a month, and master's degree graduates 7,400 yuan a month, ranking at the top, followed by the real estate and finance industries.

The survey also found that 43.82 percent of recent finance major graduates were most satisfied with their salary, even though they were not paid the most, and 43.19 percent of master's graduates in finance were happy with their salary, both ranked first on the salary satisfaction list.