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I find it interesting that many of the IT/Engineering/Tech jobs have a high degree of connectivity to elementary/middle school teachers. So the high salaries ar
by pbnjay 11y ago
I find it interesting that many of the IT/Engineering/Tech jobs have a high degree of connectivity to elementary/middle school teachers. So the high salaries are helping to balance out the crap salaries.
- gedy 11y agoHmm, or maybe to balance out the lack of pensions and retirement healthcare after the techies burn out :-)
- awl130 11y agoor the balance of empathy/emotional intelligence
- mratzloff 11y agoOr maybe simply male-dominated field (social circle is mostly male) with female-domainted field (social circle is mostly female).
- meow_mix 11y agoLike the previous post stated, this is likely just because there are many nurses and elementary school teachers. There was no statement that the graph corrected for this.
- meow_mix 11y agoLike the previous post stated, this is likely just because there are many nurses and elementary school teachers. There was no statement that the graph corrected for this.
- lr4444lr 11y agoOr the unpredictable late night hours in IT with the teacher hours that work around a child's own school year and daily schedule.
- AndrewKemendo 11y agoThat's hilariously spot on for me. I'm a tech guy and my wife is a elementary teacher.
- trhway 11y agoreminded how 20 years ago a school principal wife of an older guy in our IT department made sure that all unmarried/unattached guys from the department attended the Women's Day party (Russia) at her school :)