The table illustrates the average weekly income earned by men and women across different professions in 2015.
Overall, males received significantly more per week in all given occupations compared to their female counterparts. Meanwhile, professionals were the highest-paid-positions for both genders, while manual laborers were the lowest paid.
Starting with male workers, in 2015, the highest-paid positions for men were professional jobs, receiving a weekly salary of $2000. Technicians received the second-largest weekly salary, at around $1400, while those working in clerical and administrative positions received around $1350. Service workers were paid $1300 a week, while manual laborers received $1100.
Females, on the other hand, earned comparatively less in all positions. Professionals were paid $1900 a week, which was almost double that of the second-highest-paid position of administrative and clerical workers, at $1000. Service workers received $950 a week, while technicians earned $900. Female manual laborers were also paid the lowest amount of money, at $850 weekly.
