Every headline number we publish is shown here with what it counts, the population it covers, and how it can be checked. Last updated October 2026.
1,000
graduates
What it counts
Learners who completed a full career track (excludes Sprint & All-Access short courses).
Population
From 3,000+ applicants.
Period
2019 – present.
Source
Learning-platform completion records + CRM.
Verification
Completion records are exportable; a sample is audited against issued certificates.
89%
placed within six months
What it counts
Graduates who reported starting a new, relevant role within six months of graduating.
Population
890 of 1,000 graduates.
Period
2019 – present.
Source
Reported by graduates.
Verification
Graduate reports on file; available for review on request.
Graduate-reported
~$92,500
median entry-level salary · US market
What it counts
The median entry-level (25th-percentile) salary across the ten occupations our tracks target — what these roles typically pay at the start.
Population
Aggregate of the 10 track fields (7 BLS occupations).
Period
U.S. BLS OES, May 2023.
Source
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (25th-percentile wages).
Room to grow
These are starting figures. Mid-career medians for the same roles run $120,000–$145,000+ — the ceiling is far above the entry point.
Graduate self-report
Separately, confirmed graduates self-report a median first-role salary of $117,216 (n=800+, range $87k–$146k) — above the market entry median. Underlying anonymised data available on request.
BLS market data · entry-level
4.8 / 5
graduate satisfaction, from 891 reviews
What it counts
1–5 star reviews from enrolled students.
Population
891 reviews (updated live).
Period
2019 – present.
Source
Direct reviews from enrolled students.
Verification
Review totals update live on the site.
500+
hiring-partner network
What it counts
Organisations with an agreed commercial partnership with Derry Training — to source recruits or upskill their own staff.
Period
2019 – present.
Source
Signed partnership agreements.
Verification
Agreements on file; verifiable on request.
Named employers
Status
We name and show an employer only where we can individually verify a graduate hired there. Specific employer confirmations are available on request; we do not publish logos we cannot verify.
Figures are refreshed periodically. Items marked graduate-reported or self-reported come from graduates directly and are not independently audited except where stated. Questions or a request to see the underlying methodology? Email admin@derrytraining.com. Derry Training LLC.
