Originally Posted by
Pitts S2B
Well said and very true!
FWIW, From wikipedia,
"In 2007, the
median annual household income rose 1.3% to $50,233.00."
Further it says that the top 20% of wages in the United States earn $91,700 or more, the large majority of which came from two incomes.
So, as a Captain at a regional you were right at the top 20% of incomes in the United States.
Household income in the United States - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
So what's the "median" for these average wage earners in terms of training required, proficiency standards required, level of expertise required, aptitudes required, responsibility required, and risks that can end their "average" careers at any time?
What about those doctors and lawyers? Outrageous! They should be making $50K just like the average Joe, right?
