Re: [OPE] Salary of engineers

From: Paul Cockshott <wpc@dcs.gla.ac.uk>
Date: Mon Nov 03 2008 - 05:31:31 EST

Jurriaan Bendien wrote:
> For US data see
>
> http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos027.htm
> http://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes170000.htm
>
> For the UK e.g.
> http://www.workthing.com/career-advice/breaking-into/engineering/breaking_pay.html
>
> For world comparisons
> http://www.worldsalaries.org/engineer.shtml
>
> Typically engineers only start to earn big money after quite a few
> years experience. It also depends on the state of the market and on
> the type of engineering. Probably on average oil engineers earn the most.
>
> Jurriaan
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The rates for engineers in the UK hardly seem to me to be big money,
they are close to mean weekly earnings, which supports my contention
that most innovations are done by people who are pretty much like
average workers in terms of their conditions of life.
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