p.s. for the future if you are a new graduate:
"My motivations for applying here are not centred around the salary. I do feel that I am worth towards the upper end of the indicated range but I realise I have no previous experience and am happy to prove myself over my first year with you..."
"My motivations for applying here are not centred around the salary. I do feel that I am worth towards the upper end of the indicated range but I realise I have no previous experience and am happy to prove myself over my first year with you..."