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Ever Wonder What Everyone Else Is Making?

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A Few Interesting Insights From Our Research—Just For Fun

34
Age
Management
Job Function
Health
Industry
$33,280
Earned Annually
Female • Riverside, CA, United States
29
Age
Administrative
Job Function
Human Resources
Industry
$20,248
Earned Annually
Female • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
33
Age
Legal
Job Function
Law Practice + Legal Services
Industry
$61,000
Earned Annually
Female • Bakersfield, CA, United States
31
Age
Consulting
Job Function
Interior Design
Industry
$38,000
Earned Annually
Female • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
37
Age
Management
Job Function
Manufacturing
Industry
$44,600
Earned Annually
Male • Charlotte, NC, United States
36
Age
Administrative
Job Function
Law Practice + Legal Services
Industry
$40,000
Earned Annually
Female • Madison, WI, United States
36
Age
Sales
Job Function
Insurance
Industry
$45,000
Earned Annually
Female • Chicago, IL, United States
36
Age
Sales
Job Function
Insurance
Industry
$45,000
Earned Annually
Female • Chicago, IL, United States
36
Age
Sales
Job Function
Insurance
Industry
$45,000
Earned Annually
Female • Chicago, IL, United States

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