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re: Graduation theme. What was your salary at your first “real” job?
Posted on 6/2/26 at 10:41 am to sidewalkside
Posted on 6/2/26 at 10:41 am to sidewalkside
18.5 K in 1991, doubled it in 1992.
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Posted on 6/2/26 at 10:47 am to sidewalkside
Hmm 2016. Probably 36k
Posted on 6/2/26 at 10:54 am to sidewalkside
2008-
$63K annual salary.
$63K annual salary.
Posted on 6/2/26 at 10:57 am to sidewalkside
In 1991, $18k. My rent was $550. All was well.
My husband graduated in 1992 with a job paying $21000 and freelance income of about $10k. Our rent on a 3 BR was $650.
We thought we were on Easy Street!
My husband graduated in 1992 with a job paying $21000 and freelance income of about $10k. Our rent on a 3 BR was $650.
We thought we were on Easy Street!
Posted on 6/2/26 at 10:58 am to Bacon84
Chemical Engineering graduate in 1974. Starting salary was $15K/yr.
This post was edited on 6/2/26 at 11:00 am
Posted on 6/2/26 at 10:59 am to sidewalkside
In 2001, E-3 in the Army, PFC, monthly base pay of $1,214.70 on my DFAS paystubs. Plus $975/month BAH while stationed at Wainwright, when my ex-wife and I lived in Fairbanks.
Posted on 6/2/26 at 10:59 am to sidewalkside
Low/mid 20s as a new teacher in the late 90s.
Posted on 6/2/26 at 11:00 am to sidewalkside
From high school job in 70s at $2.15/hr to $8/hr.
Posted on 6/2/26 at 11:04 am to sidewalkside
January of 1974 $825 a month
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