Job Exploration -- Un Puente A Los Cielos

Median New Mexican Earnings -- 1990 U.S. Census

http://govinfo.library.orst.edu

30 to 34 years old, New Mexico, 50 weeks per year, 40 hour per week
 
Sex Level of education Earnings per year Per hour male/female
male less than 9th grades $16,692 $8.30 1.57
female less than 9th grades $10,601 $5.30
male 9th to 12th grade, no diploma $18,433 $9.20 1.50
female 9th to 12th grade, no diploma $12,264 $6.13
male High school graduate or GED $22,735 $11.40 1.48
female High school graduate or GED $15,376 $7.69
male Some college $26,063 $13.00 1.46
female Some college $17,841 $8.92
male Bachelor's degree ( 4 years) $34,271 $17.10 1.37
female Bachelor's degree ( 4 years) $25,068 $12.53
male Graduate or professional degree $46,406 $23.20 1.49
female Graduate or professional degree $31,079 $15.54

Median New Mexican Earnings -- 1990 U.S. Census
 
Sex Usual required education Job Title Earnings per year Per hour male/female
male none Janitor $14,045
female none Janitor $13,112
male none (H.S.) Cook $12,270
female none (H.S.) Cook $10,060
male none Waiter $13,426 $6.71 1.24
female none Waitress $10,820 $5.41
male high school Secretaries $17,000
female high school Secretaries $15,831
male training Truck Driver $22,976
female training Truck Driver $23,397
male apprentice Electricians $28,115
female apprentice Electricians $17,000
male apprentice Plumber $25,453
female apprentice Plumber $14,000
male associate degree Auto Mechanic $19,387
female associate degree Auto Mechanic $14,978
male associate degree Med Lab Tech $22,714
female associate degree Med Lab Tech $21,823
male associate degree Nursing Asst. $11,224
female associate degree Nursing Asst. $17,275
male associate degree Accounting $18,783
female associate degree Accounting $15,805
male associate degree
or some college
Advertising $31,512 
female associate degree or some college Advertising $23,063
male special training Police Officer $22,968
female special training Police Officer $10,000
male 4 years college Accounting $29,940
female 4 years college Accounting $16,597
male 2-3 years nursing school Nurse $22,687 $11.34 0.90
female 2-3 years nursing school Nurse $25,222 $12.61
male 4 years college High School Teacher $23,225
female 4 years college High School Teacher $19,098 
male 4 years college Mechanical Engineer $62,000 $31.00 1.92
female 4 years college Mechanical 
Engineer
$32,500 $16.25
male some college Paralegal $23,916
female some college Paralegal $31,988
male college + law school (2 years) Lawyer $53,818
female college + law school (2 years) Lawyer $38,077
male college + medical school (4 years) Doctor (35-40) $113,972 113,972
female college + medical school (4 years) Doctor (35-40)  $66,767
male 4 years college
+ 5 years graduate school
Physicists/ Astronomers $50,204 $25.10 1.07
female 4 years college
+ 5 years graduate school
Physicists/ Astronomers $46,889 $23.44

Computer related jobs


 
Sex Usual required education Job title Earnings per year Per hour male/female
male associates degree Computer operators $25,188
female associates degree Computer operator $18,301
male 4 years college Computer programers $28,827
female 4 years college Computer programer $22,572

http://www.umich.edu/~newsinfo/Releases/1998/Jun98/r060398a.html