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Source: The tables show pay for employees engaged in the manufacture of automobiles, trucks, car bodies and parts. Here is a look at the top 100 high-paying jobs: 1. How about working outdoors? Source: Covers elementary schools and junior high schools in American cities with populations of 2,500 or more. National Average Salary . Use the following hyperlinks to see values for AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. Covers more than 1,200 cities. 297. Source: This calculator can be used to determine the historical purchasing power of currency in the United Kingdom from 1270 to 2017. Tip: use the search tool to look for words like cents or rate. It may be necessary to read the chapters pertaining to the country, but you can find the actual minimum wages in the discussion. Or your great uncle one of the last mole-catchers? But what do we already know about jobs in the 1920s? Click "more" for direct links to wages in each occupation. In 1919 several small teacher union locals founded the California State Federation of Teachers. This source lists actual salaries paid to administrators in various lines of business. School and office supplies: Shows average value for farm land and buildings from 1850-1982. Butthe number ofwomen inthoseroles had declined by 20% since 1911. 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Altman & Co., Summer 1920. In the beginning of the 1920s, many people worked as farmers and in the service industry. Source: BLS, Shows the average daily wages for various occupations in 6 different industries in Japan. Shows the average weekly wages of various occupations in 8 different industries in Budapest. A squad of policewomen lines up for duty, 1921. Read our privacy policy for more information. Issues of Telephone engineer & management detail rates for telephone service in many states. This means there is now a high demand for restorers. Source: Chicago Commission on Race Relations report. Covers the states of NH, VT, MA, CT, KY, SC, AL, MO, KS, IA and OH. What they earn: $110,670 per year. MERCHANDISE Wages are shown in Sweden kronor. Shows typical pay in stock companies, dramas, musical comedies, vaudeville and screen, from extras to Hollywood stars. Cardiologist. Prices on pp. Also shows average family size in each state. 2, p. 1047. Cabinets and cookware. 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Details the prices of appliances, furniture, and more household items on pp. Worker unrest and strikes were the order of the day and the economy declined. Most of them were found in the Isle of Wight, Cornwall and Westmorland whilethereweremuch fewer retirements in Glamorgan, Monmouth and Warwick. Each table spans 2 book pages, and row labels only show on even-numbered pages. Here are 25 jobs for you to consider that pay close to $100,000 or more per year. One-page table shows 80 years of average retail prices for bread, milk, eggs and other common food items. Compares to national averages. Montgomery Ward catalog shows prices of radios and radio supplies on 60+ pages. 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Mostly covers manufacturing industries (tobacco was prominent), but there is some data for women who worked in mercantile stores, 5-and10-cent stores, and in laundries. Source:Federal Reserve Bank of Saint Louis. No doubt,a direct impact of theFirst World War. The nimble start-up, OpenAI, has taken on tech behemoth Google in a fight for the spot as AI's top dog. Wages are shown in contemporary U.S. dollars. Sporting goods: Wages are shown in Danish ore. 25 Highest Paid Occupations in the US By Jim Probasco Nov 20, 2022 How Much Income Puts You in the Top 1%, 5%, 10%? Shows prices by month and annually. Most of them were found in the Isle of Wight, Cornwall and Westmorland whilethereweremuch fewer retirements in Glamorgan, Monmouth and Warwick. Shows the income of each member of a Zurich household and the amount that household spent on various necessities like food, clothing, rent, etc. over the years. Wages shows in 1930 US dollars. Source: BLS, Shows the daily wages of masons, carpenters, stonecutters, painters, shoemakers, and tailors in each of the provincial capitals of Spain. Shows prices for articles of clothing sold in 35 retailer shops in twelve cities. Here are the 25 highest paid jobs, as shown by Indeed Salaries : Table 25 shows additional breakouts for skilled and white collar workers by region (. 285, Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, No. It is not yet available to read online; check your local library for a printed copy. ","spans":[]}]}},{"__typename":"PrismicBlog_articleBodyText","type":"text","label":null,"primary":{"__typename":"PrismicBlog_articleBodyTextPrimary","text":[{"type":"heading2","text":"What were the most common jobs in the 1920s? 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Chart shows median wages of women employed in Philadelphia households as chambermaids, cleaners, cooks, waitresses, laundress, seamstress, and children's nurses (nannies.) As the 1920s continued, manufacturing jobs became increasingly common to meet the demand for electrical appliances. ), carriages, cribs, high chairs, etc. Lists annual pay for individuals occupying administrative and supervisory positions in the executive and judicial branches. "75 Years of American Finance: A Graphic Presentation 1861-1935" ChatGPT vs. Bard: A Modern Day David and Goliath Story. The mostcommonpositions in the personal service industrywere domestic servants, charwomen and housekeepers. By Shows salaries for sevenoccupations inpolice departments of 25American cities. View full-size in the Francis Frith Collection. Source: BLS Monthly Labor Review (July 1930). Source: BLS, Shows the daily wages and hours of workers in 4 different industries in Madrid. Source: BLS Monthly labor review, Oct 1927, Shows the average daily wages for 14 different occupations in the Florence district. Occupations wages shown in 1930 US dollars. Bedroom: Figures expressed in both foreign currency and in dollars. Report published in 1921 tells wages for women working in offices, in meat and poultry packing, restaurants, food manufacturing, clothing manufacturing, laundries, and more. Expressed in pounds, shillings, and pence. This article reprinted from a January 1923 edition of, This source quotes medians (the mid-point, with 50% falling below the line), first quartiles (25% falling below) and third quartiles (75% falling below). Source: BLS. Source: Shows the daily or monthly wages of 13 occupations in the treaty port. Shows weekly wages for male and female workers in common industries such as textile manufacture and mining, and also more uncommon like ice cream manufacture and hospitality services. "The sum of $4,000 will buy only a very modest home and even then it will have to be in one of the smaller citiesor in a remote suburb of a large city." University of Missouri, Columbia Totals are shown in Canadian dollars. See list of the most common occupations for women in 1910 and 1920 (source: Census Bureau). Most women worked in the private personal service industry,with over a million listing themselves as suchin the Census. Source: Lists results of 22 studies that show the % of family budget spent in various categories (rent, food, health, etc.). Includes the states of RI, NJ, OH, DE, OK, MO, GA, TN, AR, KY, SC, AL and MS. 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Source: Details the prices of a variety of foodstuffs on pp. Introduction. Source: Bulletin #269 of the North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, "Farm Family Living Among White Owner and Tenant Operators in Wake County," pages 24-28. Shows average wages alongside a cost of living index for Germany between 1929-1942. Source: BLS Monthly Labor Review (June 1931), Shows the average hours and daily wages of various workers in quarries, sawmills, and many other industries throughout Virginia. Source: Federal Power Commission. Wages are shown in 1930 US dollars. Boy's: Shows wages and prices in kronen, along with the exchange rate to translate into U.S. dollars. Shows salaries for officers, managers, clerks, operators, etc. Tables 6-13 show farm land prices by county in IA, MN, ND, ID, OH, KY, NC and TX. 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