Satisfaction with salary in the U.S. in 2011
This survey shows the satisfaction with salary in the U.S. in 2011 by various characteristics. In 2011, 52 percent of male respondents stated that they get paid enough.
Considering the kind of work you do and how much you get done, do you think you get paid enough, or don't get paid enough?
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Overview
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Median individual earnings
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Median household earnings
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Compensation by industry
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The minimum wage
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- Basic Statistic U.S. minimum wage 2024, by state
- Premium Statistic U.S. percentage of minimum wage workers 2023, by state
- Basic Statistic U.S. percentage distribution of low wage workers 2023, by age
- Premium Statistic U.S. number of minimum wage workers 2023, by industry
- Premium Statistic U.S. share of adults who support a minimum wage increase 2024, by age
Accounting for diversity
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- Basic Statistic U.S. male full-time wage and salary worker weekly earnings 1979-2022
- Basic Statistic U.S. female full-time wage and salary workers - weekly earnings 1979-2022
- Basic Statistic U.S. African American full-time wage workers weekly earnings 1979-2022
- Basic Statistic U.S. Hispanic full-time wage workers weekly earnings 1979-2022
- Basic Statistic U.S. Asian full-time wage and salary workers weekly earnings 2000-2022
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Pew Research Center. (February 9, 2012). Considering the kind of work you do and how much you get done, do you think you get paid enough, or don't get paid enough? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/218092/satisfaction-with-salary-in-the-us-by-gender/
Pew Research Center. "Considering the kind of work you do and how much you get done, do you think you get paid enough, or don't get paid enough?." Chart. February 9, 2012. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/218092/satisfaction-with-salary-in-the-us-by-gender/
Pew Research Center. (2012). Considering the kind of work you do and how much you get done, do you think you get paid enough, or don't get paid enough?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/218092/satisfaction-with-salary-in-the-us-by-gender/
Pew Research Center. "Considering The Kind of Work You Do and How Much You Get Done, Do You Think You Get Paid Enough, or Don't Get Paid Enough?." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Feb 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/218092/satisfaction-with-salary-in-the-us-by-gender/
Pew Research Center, Considering the kind of work you do and how much you get done, do you think you get paid enough, or don't get paid enough? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/218092/satisfaction-with-salary-in-the-us-by-gender/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Considering the kind of work you do and how much you get done, do you think you get paid enough, or don't get paid enough? [Graph], Pew Research Center, February 9, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/218092/satisfaction-with-salary-in-the-us-by-gender/