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EARNINGS by SEX, 1980s
EARNINGS by BOTH RACE AND SEX, 1980s
BLACK PERSONS' EARNINGS BY SEX, 1980
Mean hourly and annual earnings reported in the 1980 Census, Special Report: Earnings by Occupation and Education. The Census Bureau also has a digitized copy of this volume available on its website.
HISPANIC PERSONS' EARNINGS BY SEX, 1980
Mean hourly and annual earnings reported in the 1980 Census, Special Report: Earnings by Occupation and Education. The Census Bureau also has a digitized copy of this volume available on its website.
ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER EARNINGS BY SEX, 1980
Mean hourly and annual earnings reported in the 1980 Census, Special Report: Earnings by Occupation and Education. The Census Bureau also has a digitized copy of this volume available on its website.
AMERICAN INDIAN, ESKIMO AND ALEUT PERSONS' EARNINGS BY SEX, 1980
Mean hourly and annual earnings reported in the 1980 Census, Special Report: Earnings by Occupation and Education. The Census Bureau also has a digitized copy of this volume available on its website.
WHITE PERSONS' EARNINGS BY SEX, 1980
Mean hourly and annual earnings reported in the 1980 Census, Special Report: Earnings by Occupation and Education. The Census Bureau also has a digitized copy of this volume available on its website.
Click on a state tab above to see metro area reports. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Area Wage Survey series for metropolitan areas were published as part of the U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics bulletin series. They show wages and salaries for occupations such as secretary, stenographer, file clerk, messenger, typist, switchboard operator, order clerk, accounting clerk, payroll clerk, key entry operator, computer systems analyst, computer programmer, drafter, electronics technician, registered industrial nurse, maintenance carpenter, electrician, painter, machinist, mechanic, millwright, sheet-metal worker, pipe fitter, truck driver, stationary engineer, guard, janitor, and more.
Wages, salaries and earnings in Alabama --1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Arkansas metro areas -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in California metro areas -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Colorado metro areas - 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Connecticut metro areas -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Delaware -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in the District of Columbia - 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Florida metro areas -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Georgia metro areas -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Illinois metro areas -- 1980s
See also Illinois Statewide Wage and Salary Survey of Selected Occupations, September 1980, published by the Illnois Bureau of Employment Security, Research and Analysis. This state-produced source lists wages by region of the state, then by occupation.
Wages, salaries and earnings in Indiana metro areas - 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Iowa metro areas - 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Kansas metro areas -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Kentucky metro areas -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Louisiana metro areas -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Maine -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Maryland metro areas -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Massachusetts metro areas -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Michigan metro areas -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Minnesota metro areas -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Mississippi metro areas -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Missouri metro areas -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Montana -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Nebraska -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in New Jersey metro areas -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in New York metro areas -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in North Carolina -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Ohio metro areas -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Oklahoma -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Oregon -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Pennsylvania metro areas -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in South Carolina metro areas -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Tennessee -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Texas metro areas -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Utah -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Virginia metro areas -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Washington state metro areas -- 1980s
Wages, salaries and earnings in Wisconsin metro areas -- 1980s
Unless otherwise noted, the following listings refer to Industry Wage Surveys from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Bulletin series. Listings followed by a 'source' link are from the BLS Monthly Labor Review.
HOUSEHOLD UTILITIES, 1980s
HOTEL RATES, 1980s
In the United States...
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