Degree apprenticeships compared
Every degree-level apprenticeship (Levels 6 and 7) from the employers we've researched, side by side: what you'd study, how long it takes and what it pays, where that's published.
The short answer
We've found 30 degree-level apprenticeship programmes at 18 employers. Of those that publish pay, the highest starting pay is £28,500 at Lidl GB. Most take three to five years, and the employers we've researched cover the course fees.
| Employer | Programme | Level | Length | Published pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon UK Retail and logistics | Chartered Management Degree Apprenticeship Operations management | Levels 4–7 | 42 months | Not published |
| Amazon UK Retail and logistics | Software Development Engineer Apprentice Software | Levels 6–7 | 42 months | Not published |
| BAE Systems Engineering and manufacturing | Degree apprenticeships Including aerospace engineering and project management | Levels 6–7 | 4–5 years | Not published |
| Balfour Beatty Construction and infrastructure | Degree and graduate apprenticeships | Levels 6–7 | 4–5 years | Not published |
| Barclays Finance and professional services | Higher and degree apprenticeships Developer, technology analyst, operations, risk, compliance, business and corporate banking, global transaction banking, private banking and wealth management | Levels 4–7 | Up to 3–4 years | £25,200 |
| BBC Media and creative | Level 6 (Degree and degree-level) apprenticeships | Levels 6–7 | Up to 36 months | £24,650–£26,000 |
| BT Group Digital and technology | Apprenticeships from Level 2 to Level 7 Across BT Group | Levels 2–7 | Not published | Not published |
| BT Group Digital and technology | Degree apprenticeships Including digital and technology solutions | Levels 6–7 | Not published | Not published |
| Channel 4 Media and creative | Higher-level apprenticeships Across the business | Levels 4–7 | Not published | Not published |
| Deloitte UK Finance and professional services | Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Apprenticeship Advisory and Consulting | Levels 6–7 | 36 months (advisory route) | Not published |
| Deloitte UK Finance and professional services | Project Manager Degree Apprenticeship Consulting | Levels 4–7 | Not published | Not published |
| Deloitte UK Finance and professional services | Senior Risk and Compliance Specialist Apprenticeship Advisory and Enabling functions | Levels 6–7 | Not published | Not published |
| Deloitte UK Finance and professional services | Accountancy Professional and Accounting apprenticeships Audit and Assurance, and Advisory | Levels 6–7 | 48 months | Not published |
| EY UK Finance and professional services | Level 7 apprenticeships Professional qualifications | Levels 6–7 | Not published | Not published |
| EY UK Finance and professional services | Degree Apprenticeship Across EY's business areas | Levels 6–7 | Not published | Not published |
| Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) Engineering and manufacturing | Level 6 Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship Software Engineering or Data Analytics | Levels 6–7 | 4 years | £26,092 |
| Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) Engineering and manufacturing | Level 6 Applied Professional Engineering Programme (APEP) Degree Apprenticeship Engineering | Levels 6–7 | 4 years | £26,092 |
| Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) Engineering and manufacturing | Level 6 Supply Chain and Procurement Degree Apprenticeship Supply chain and procurement | Levels 6–7 | 4 years | £26,092 |
| Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) Engineering and manufacturing | Level 7 Finance Apprenticeship Finance | Levels 6–7 | 4 years | £26,092 |
| KPMG UK Finance and professional services | Audit Apprenticeship Audit | Levels 3–7 | 5 years | £25,500–£28,000 |
| KPMG UK Finance and professional services | Audit Digital and Technology Degree Apprenticeship Audit and technology | Levels 6–7 | Not published | Not published |
| KPMG UK Finance and professional services | Technology Apprenticeship Technology and engineering | Levels 6–7 | 4 years | £23,000–£25,000 |
| Laing O'Rourke Construction and infrastructure | Professional apprenticeships Professional roles such as digital engineering and building services | Levels 4–7 | Up to 5 years | Not published |
| Lidl GB Retail and logistics | Retail Leadership Degree Apprenticeship Store management | Levels 6–7 | 4 years | £27,040 rising to £37,333 |
| Lidl GB Retail and logistics | IT Degree Apprenticeship IT consulting, software engineering or network engineering | Levels 6–7 | 41 months | £28,500 |
| Marks & Spencer (M&S) Retail and logistics | Retail Leaders programme (school leavers) Store management | Levels 6–7 | 36 months | Not published |
| Morgan Sindall Construction Construction and infrastructure | Degree apprenticeships (18 and over) Construction, surveying and engineering | Levels 6–7 | Up to 6 years | Not published |
| Network Rail Construction and infrastructure | Level 6 apprenticeships Civil engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, rail and rail systems (signalling), digital and technology solutions, machine learning (AI) engineering, project management | Levels 6–7 | Not published | Not published |
| Rolls-Royce Engineering and manufacturing | Degree Apprenticeships Engineering (aerospace and submarines) and business | Levels 6–7 | Not published | £23,933 rising to £34,832 |
| Sky Media and creative | Finance Apprenticeship Finance | Levels 4–7 | 5 years | £27,010 |