Rise in real earnings % 1978-2008 (male full-time) | |
Medical practitioners | 153 |
Judges, barristers, solicitors | 114 |
Secondary school teachers | 67 |
Quantity surveyors | 65 |
Accountants | 60 |
Welfare/social workers | 60 |
Median (mid-point of sample) | 57 |
Electrical and electronic engineers | 55 |
Bricklayers | 37 |
Architects; town planners | 36 |
Mechanical engineers | 34 |
Skilled motor mechanics | 34 |
Carpenters and joiners | 30 |
Plasterers | 30 |
Toolmakers/toolfitters | 21 |
Heavy goods vehicle drivers | 19 |
Bus and coach drivers | 11 |
Sheet metal workers | 8 |
Bakers | -1 |
Packers, bottlers, fillers, canners | -3 |
Fork lift truck drivers | -5 |
So the median (worker? occupation?) grew a measly 57 percent in real terms over 30 years. That’s 2% per year. That’s a crisis? That requires radically transforming society? They’re even crazier across the pond than we are here.
Fuente: Francisco Capella.
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