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Originally Posted by MarchHare
Not really. Office workers tend to be compensated more because they (in general), have a higher level of education and more specialized skills. It has nothing to do with the hardship of the work. As I said above, I made a paltry $6/hr at the hardest job I ever worked.
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Do office workers really make more? The starting wage in construction where all you do is hold a sign all day is $21 an hour. A friend of mine makes $30 an hour and he's been in construction for 2 years.
I really don't know who makes more, but there is good money in labour jobs.