Current Events > pay rate at your first job vs pay rate now

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first job I made $7.25/hour at Burger King

current job I make $14.50/hour
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First job made 6.50.

start job next month at 21.20
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My 1st job's ending pay rate was $7.70/hour at Mervyn's doing retail.

Current job I make $35/hour.
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First job: $10.50/hour

Current job: $14/hour
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$6.25 or something like that at a gun range for first job (or working for farmers under the table for $5 an hour before that)

Current make around $60/hour
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First job $9 an hour working warehouse

Current job $9.50 an hour working grocery store retail

I was 18 then I'm 24 now

wow I suck good thing I'm in grad school

KILBOTz posted...

$6.25 or something like that at a gun range for first job (or working for farmers under the table for $5 an hour before that)

Current make around $60/hour

Dang. What you do
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1st: $5.25 /hr
Now: $25.20 /hr
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First job $5.40/hr
Currently $10.77/hr

First real job: $15
Current job :$42
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damn. minimum wage back then was $4.75/hr i think

now i'm at 58k/yr
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5.25 iirc

13.14 now.
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What's the average age for CE? I thought we were all in college and working minimum-wage, part-time. By the looks of it, everyone here has already got a career figured out. This place and a couple of other boards I frequent.
Anyways, 16 working 8.25/hr
Today I'm 20 making 10.00/hr
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First (real) job at Taco Bell - $7.40/hr? Somewhere around there I think.

Now job as accountant - $60,000 salary
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9.5

Around 24 now, more if i want the extra hours and bartend in our taproom

Flockaveli posted...

What's the average age for CE? I thought we were all in college and working minimum-wage, part-time. By the looks of it, everyone here has already got a career figured out. This place and a couple of other boards I frequent.
Anyways, 16 working 8.25/hr
Today I'm 20 making 10.00/hr

CE is getting old. I think most are done with school now. I'm 29. Think a lot of people on here are around that now
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First job at 16: 4.00 p/h
Now: 73.87 p/h
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$14 per call
$20 per hour
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First job was around $6.85 I think. I make $12.95 now.
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Flockaveli posted...

What's the average age for CE?

The average age is at least 25 from what I've noticed.

As hourly:
6.25 to 37
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First job was $7.75 an hour

Now I average around $70 an hour most days. Some days less, some days more
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First job: Toast an hour
Second job: chill02 an hour
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First job: $5.25/hr
Now: $17/hr

It should change to salary soon.
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mattnd2007 posted...

KILBOTz posted...

$6.25 or something like that at a gun range for first job (or working for farmers under the table for $5 an hour before that)

Current make around $60/hour

Dang. What you do

Manager for a giant company. Currently on a project to implement SAP Ariba as our procurement systems. I own a small slice of that.
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first job - summer camp counselor making about $1.50 an hour; I worked about 80h a week and had lodging/food provided for me.

Currently making about $33/hour (salary) as a supervisor in a STEM, oil and gas company with a bachelor's degree
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First Job(17): $7.25 a hour

Now(27): $24.04 a hour
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First job (18) 7.25

Current job (25) $36

Both at UPS

5.25 working at a Kroger
However much 87k a year is
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7.25/hr dishwasher at a mom and pop restaurant

~$34/hr sitting at a desk surfing gfax
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