Graduate jobs and internships in South West

How many graduate jobs and internships in South West are open right now?

There are 932 live graduate jobs and internships in South West on newgrads.co.uk as of 16 October 2026, from 350 employers. 206 were listed in the last 7 days and 166 close within the next 14 days.

Which employers are hiring for graduate jobs and internships in South West?

The employers with the most open roles are Ernest Gordon Recruitment (64), Babcock International (50), Enterprise Mobility (37), Rise Technical Recruitment Limited (24) and MBDA UK (23).

• Ernest Gordon Recruitment 64
• Babcock International 50
• Enterprise Mobility 37
• Rise Technical Recruitment Limited 24
• MBDA UK 23
• Nationwide 18
• GE Aerospace 17
• Stantec 16

Which towns and cities have the most graduate jobs and internships in South West?

The most roles are in Bristol (339), Swindon (62), Exeter (60) and Plymouth (59). 1% of listings are hybrid or remote.

How much do graduate jobs and internships in South West pay?

Where an annual salary is stated (448 of 932 listings), the median advertised salary is £29,500, and the middle half of salaries fall between £26,500 and £34,000.

What kinds of opportunity are included?

The current mix is 513 graduate roles, 175 entry-level roles, 105 placement years, 82 internships and 57 degree apprenticeships.

• Graduate schemes and graduate jobs 513
• Entry-level jobs 175
• Placement years 105
• Internships 82
• Degree apprenticeships 57

Which career fields have the most graduate jobs and internships in South West?

The biggest fields are Engineering (305), Operations & supply chain (78), HR & people (71) and Sales & business (57).

• Engineering 305
• Operations & supply chain 78
• HR & people 71
• Sales & business 57
• Other graduate roles 56
• Public sector, education & health 55
• Accounting, audit & tax 55
• Software engineering 46

Which skills do employers mention most?

The skills that appear most often in these adverts are Excel, Python, CAD, C++, Machine learning and Java.

How do I apply?

Every listing links to the original advert, where you apply directly. newgrads.co.uk is not the employer or recruiter and never sees your application, so always check eligibility and closing dates on the advert.