Pilot. Work in the 1920s wasn't just affected by where our ancestors lived. The following two tables shows the average daily earnings of industrial and building workers by occupation as well as in Moscow, Leningrad, and the Ural mountain region. In 1925, motor vehicles were scrapped at an average age of 6.5 years. The 1920s was a decade of contrasting halves in the UK. Shows average charge per case for appendicitis, childbirth, heart troubles, cancer, dental problems and more. Source: U.S. BLS Bulletin no. 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Shows average public employee pay for each state. Source: BLS. From, Average monthly wages by state,with and without board. For best detail, see the full chapters on. Source: BLS, The explanation states: "real wage rates have been computed by the Statistical Office on the basis of the official German cost-of-living index. What they do: Despite the two roles sounding similar, electrical engineers work on more large-scale projects compared to electronics engineers. Prices shown in marks. Source: AAUP report, p. 162. Source: Shows the average hourly wages for various occupation both in and outside of Paris. Boy's: Compared to a decade earlier, there were more women working in medicine, engineering and law. Report published in 1927 includes extensive wage data for women in Tennessee by race, industry, education, and more, circa 1925. 358, Average hours and earnings by occupation and district. Prices are shown in Latvian rubles. 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Factory employee average annual wages - 1921, 1923. 13 week travel contract with Nationwide Therapy Group working days at UF Health at Jacksonville in Jacksonville, FL Starting 3/1/2023 Paying $1,920 per week. Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, No. A squad of policewomen lines up for duty, 1921. Wages are shown in Sweden kronor. What suits you? Source: Women's Bureau Bulletin #25. The car industry is the best example of mass production during the 1920s. Source: BLS Monthly labor review, Apr 1926, Shows the average retail prices of various foodstuffs throughout Switzerland. 1920's Jobs in Medicine World War 1 sadly meant more injuries. Wages are shown in French francs. Source: Historical chart shows salaries of members of the U.S. Congress, along with dates of enactment and statutory authority for each pay increase. Shows wage data by manufacturing categories for 1914, 1919, 1921, and 1923. 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