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Who Earns More Money?

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    Students become familiar with a variety of careers and salaries as they compare annual median pay using reasoning, prior knowledge, and preconceptions.
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  • Who earns more—a librarian or a writer?
    A writer ($73,150) earns more than a librarian ($61,160).
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  • Who earns more—a mathematician or a zoologist?
    A mathematician ($99,960) earns more than a zoologist ($67,430).
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  • Who earns more—a financial manager or a computer programmer?
    A financial manager ($131,710) earns more than a computer programmer ($97,800).
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  • Who earns more—a postal service worker or a plumber?
    A plumber ($60,090) earns more than a postal service worker ($53,680).
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  • Who earns more—a doctor or a lawyer?
    A doctor ($229,300) earns more than a lawyer ($135,740).
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  • Who earns more—a pharmacist or a veterinarian?
    A pharmacist ($132,750) earns more than a veterinarian ($103,260).
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  • Who earns more—a dietitian or a school principal?
    A school principal ($101,320) earns more than a dietitian ($66,450).
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  • Who earns more—an airline pilot or a chemist?
    An airline pilot ($148.900) earns more than a chemist ($81,810).
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  • Who earns more—a social worker or a flight attendant?
    A flight attendant ($63,760) earns more than a social worker ($55,350).
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  • Who earns more—a fitness trainer or a carpenter?
    A carpenter ($51,390) earns more than a fitness trainer ($45,380).
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  • Who earns more—a surgeon or a U.S. senator?
    A surgeon ($229,300) earns more than a U.S. senator ($174,000).
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  • Who earns more—an event planner or an urban planner?
    An urban planner ($79,540) earns more than an event planner ($52,560)
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  • Who earns more—a law enforcement detective or a real estate broker?
    A detective ($69,160) earns more than a real estate broker ($52,030).
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  • Who earns more—a graphic designer or a floral designer?
    A graphic designer ($57,990) earns more than a floral designer ($33,160).
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  • Who earns more—a welder or a pharmacy technician?
    A welder ($47,540) earns more than a pharmacy technician ($37,790).
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  • Who earns more—an architect or a meteorologist?
    A meteorologist ($83,780) earns more than an architect ($82,840).
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