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Nonindustrial Women have been in the work force for more than 100 years, but in honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Women's Bureau, find the top 10 occupations women have held in each decade since 1920. Report published in 1925 mainly covers wages in manufacturing industries. Farm laborers in Missouri earned an average $41.90/month in 1921. Pianos, violins, guitars & banjos, accordions, other musical instruments. White familiesspent an average $103.71/yearon medical care around 1928-1931. 13 week travel contract with Nationwide Therapy Group working days at UF Health at Jacksonville in Jacksonville, FL Starting 3/1/2023 Paying $1,920 per week. Who Will Win? Source: BLS. The fast-talking 'Suits' attorney has a lot to say about what it takes to succeed in business and life. Wages shown in 1931 US dollars. Source: BLS, The explanation states: "real wage rates have been computed by the Statistical Office on the basis of the official German cost-of-living index. 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Boy's: This means there is now a high demand for restorers. From, Average monthly wages by state,with and without board. Source: BLS, Shows the retail price of various foodstuffs and other items in Prague following Czechoslovakian independence. 100 Years of Working Women. Source:Federal Reserve Bank of Saint Louis. Shows police department salaries for cities over 100,000 population. Shows brand names. In 1920 women composed 23.6 percent of the labor force and 8.3 million women older than the age of 15 worked outside the home. See list of the most common occupations for women in 1910 and 1920 (source: Census Bureau). The following two tables shows the average daily earnings of industrial and building workers by occupation as well as in Moscow, Leningrad, and the Ural mountain region. Tools and hardware: Factory employee average annual wages - 1921, 1923. Source: U.S. Congressional Serial Set vol. From. - Earnings, 1929, Farm workers' wages and income,1909-1938, Male farm labor average wages by state, 1929, Airplane pilot (commercial) - Salary, 1929, Barbers and hairdressers - Earnings, 1929, Baseball, major league - Player and umpiresalaries, 1929, Union wages in construction trades, 1913-1930, Union carpenter wages in selected cities for 1924-1925, Average hourly carpenter wage in U.S. for 1926, Carpenter wages for 1920-1928 for twelve major U.S. cities, Cement industry job wages and hours, 1929, Coal mining jobs - Hours and earnings, 1919-1933, Domestic (household) service - Male workers' wages, Executive salaries in private businesses, 1924, Teachers and principals' salaries by city, 1921-1922, School personnelsalaries by sex in selectedcities, 1926, Teacher's salaries by school level, 1924-1928, Illinois teachers salaries in high schools, 1920-1921, New York state teachers' salaries, 1920-1932, North Carolina teacher salaries by race, 1922, Texas school personnel salaries (white only), 1872-1953, Firemen and fire department salaries by city, 1927, Foundryand machine shop jobs - Wages and hours, 1923-1931, Administrative and supervisors pay in federal government, 1926, Iron and steel industry wages and hours, 1907-193, Lumber industry job wages and hours, 1921-1932, Military pay for officers on active duty - 1926, Mining metals - Wages and hours, 1924 and 1931, Mining - anthracite and bituminous coal, 1922 and 1924, Metalliferous mining job wages and hours, 1924, Nursing - Average salaries for public health and institutional nurses, 1927, Petroleum industry - Wages by occupation and state,1920, Seamen and firemen on ocean ships - Wages, 1914-1918, Slaughtering and meat-packing industry, 1921-1929, Street laborers (unskilled) - Wages and hours, 1928, Telegraph and cable industry - wages and salaries, 1922, Telephone industry - average compensation per employee, 1922, Typical fees charged for veterinary visits are described, 1926 annual salaries for individual veterinarians, Wages for thousands of occupations, indexed alphabetically - 1929, Manufacturing job hours and earnings, 1919-1960, Factory employee average annual wages - 1921, 1923, Industrial home work - Earnings, early 1920s, Automobile tire manufacturing wages, 1923, Motor vehicle industry job wages and hours, 1922-1928, Airplanes and aircraft engines manufacture - Hours and earnings, 1929, Boot, shoe, hosiery and underwear manufacturing wages, 1907-1920, Clothing (men's) manufacturing wages & hours, 1911-1932, Hosiery and underwear manufacturing - Wages & hours, 1907-1932, Woolen and worsted goods manufacturing: 1910 to 1930, Woolen and worsted goods manufacturing, 1907-1922, Furniture manufacturing industry - Wages and hours, 1910-1931, Pottery industry job wages and hours, 1925, Paper box-board industry job wages and hours, 1926, Professional and business women - Salaries and income, 1927, Library assistants - Earnings by city, 1923, Women employed as cleaners, maids, and elevator operators in Washington DC, 1920, Women's wages in the candy industry in St. Louis and Chicago, 1920-1921, Women's wages in candy industry - St. Louis, 1920-1921, Women employed as household servants in Philadelphia - late 1920s, Women's wages, hours, and earnings - South Carolina, 1921, Women in Tennessee industries - Hours, wages and working conditions, 1925, Colorado - Wages by occupation and industry, 1928, Union workers' annual earnings - New Haven CT, 1927, Teenagers' wages by occupation and sex in Detroit, 1922, Wage in the Missouri shoe industry, 1913-1922, Public school employee salaries - New York City, 1928, Ohio - Average annual wages and salaries by occupation, 1916-1932, Development of minimum wage laws in the U.S., 1912-1927, Minimum wage laws of the U.S., construction and operation, 1921, Wages by occupation in Buenos Aires, 1926, Buenos Aries - Average Wages, 1922, 1926, 1928-1929, Minimum wages in Sydney and Melbourne, 1914 and 1921, Wages and cost of living in Austria, 1920, Farm help wages in Canadian provinces by sex, 1920s, Wages by occupation in Canadian cities, 1920, Wages by occupation in Canadian cities, 1921, Wages by occupation in Canadian provinces, 1924-26, Wages and hours of labour - Canada, 1920-1926, Wages in boot and shoe industries in France, 1924, "Real wages" in Germany by industry, 1923, Automobile manufacturing wages in Germany, 1929, Wages and hours in Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1924, average weekly earnings by industry and sex, Wages by industry in Great Britain, 1914-1921, Wages in Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1924-1928, Wages in Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1924-1932, Agricultural trades - Minimum wage in Great Britain, 1920, Building trades - Wages by city in the UK, 1920, Iron and steel industry wages in Great Britain, 1926, Coal miner earnings in Great Britain, 1921-23, Judges of county courts (UK) - Salary, ca. View in more detail here. Source: BLS, Shows the average wages for an 8 hour work day in Riga within various industry groups. Source: BLS Monthly Labor Review (September 1932). Radio sales went from $60 million in 1922 to $843 million in 1929. Shows the daily wages of Chilean miners between 1911 and 1924 in both pesos and the U.S. dollar. Shows the average weekly wages of NY factory workers every month over a 14 year period. Wages are shown in Brazilian milreis. Shows the daily wages of various common and low-skill occupations like building laborers, canners, and rice mill workers throughout the state. 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Most notably, the automotive industry employed many workers. Wages are shown in French francs. Wages are shown in both German marks and contemporary U.S. dollars. A full set of false teeth cost 21. View full-size in the Findmypast Photo Collection. Only teaching and clerical work were acceptable for women and they earned about half of what men made. Min. Discover 1921 versus 2021. The . Expressed in dollars and also as a percentage of the property value. Anesthesiologist SDI Productions/Getty Images Overall score: 6.4 Median salary: $208,000 Unemployment rate: 0.3% Number of these jobs. Wages are shown in both Chervonetz roubles and contemporary U.S. dollars. In addition to creating new jobs, the motor industry also changed the way people worked. 1920's Jobs in Medicine World War 1 sadly meant more injuries. Source: BLS, Shows the average daily or monthly wages for various occupations in 5 different cities in Brazil. 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The 1920s were an era of prosperity and economic boom. Source: BLS, Shows the earnings over different times for both government employees and manual workers in Hamburg. Source: BLS, Shows the average daily wages of day laborers, farm hands, clerks, bookkeepers, government employees, and army members in Lithuania. This newfound sense of independence among British women in the 1920s is reflectedin the jobs they were doingat the time. Shows average public employee pay for each state. 285, Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, No. Details the price of clothing for men, women, boys and girls on pp. "The fees and cost of books, instruments, board, room, laundry and incidentals will hardly be less than $400 per session of thirty-two weeks." Farmers at work in Borth, Wales, 1925. Discusses doctor and hospital fees as well as related expenses such as home nursing care. Covers New York City, New Jersey towns, Fall River MA, Cleveland, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco and Portland OR. Source: Shows the daily or monthly wages of 13 occupations in the treaty port. War was over, women were more independent than ever before and there were significant advances in science and technology. Source: U.S. Bureau of Education. 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