Wages – Page 5 – ABC Diamond

World’s Average Wages 2012

The International Labour Organization released figures of Average Earnings worldwide in 2012, and the BBC has a webpage where you can enter your own Pre Tax Income to see how it compares to the worlds averages. Although released in 2012, … Read the rest

United States Average Individual Incomes 2009

The United States Average Individual Incomes taken from US Census, Table 2A: Earnings by Selected Characteristics: 2009, are shown below, as both Mean and Median averages.

2009 Mean Average US Personal Earnings,

$45,472 : Male 15+
$30,840 : Female

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US Median Household Income in 2011

Information released by the US Census in 2012, showed the Median United States Household Income for 2011 as being between $25,193 and $76,593, depending on what City you lived in, with a figure of $50,054 for the entire country .… Read the rest

UK National Minimum Wage 2012

The United Kingdom Minimum Wage Rates:

2012 from 1 October – £ 6.19 per hour (£ 235.22 per 38 hour week)

Hourly Minimum Rates
£ 6.19 Adult aged 21 and over
£ 4.98 18-20 year olds
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Average Wages in USA 2004 to 2012

United States Average and Median Wages 1990 to 2012..

The Median weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers in the United States

$768 per week in 2012 (Males: $854 – Females: $691) [Retail Cashiers $376]
$756 per week in

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Racial Inequality of Wages in the United States of America

While gathering data for my own Big Mac Index ( how many Big Mac’s you can buy with one weeks wages), I came across some US wage figures based on race.

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Wages 1999-2008 Australia

These changes in Australian wages, between 1999 and 2008, have been looked at to compare against the changes in Food prices shown at this article: www.britzinoz.com/uk-australia/comparisons/food-price-comparison-uk-aus

Average Weekly Earnings, Australia (Dollars) – Seasonally Adjusted

2008
$912.00 pw November 2008 – … Read the rest

Wages 1999-2008 United Kingdom

These changes in UK wages, between 1999 and 2008, have been looked at to compare against the changes in Food prices shown at this article: www.britzinoz.com/…/food-price-comparison-uk-aus

2008
Median gross weekly earnings for all employee jobs was £388