10 Worst Paying Jobs For Women
The wage gap between what men & women make is still an issue. According to USA Today the wage gap between men and women has narrowed, but its still ridiculously…
The wage gap between what men & women make is still an issue.
According to USA Today the wage gap between men and women has narrowed, but its still ridiculously disparaging. Especially when both a man and woman are performing the same exact job. Right now, the average woman makes .82 cents for every dollar a man will earn at the same job. And in some jobs catagories the wage difference is even bigger.
Photo by Nils Petter Nilsson/Ombrello/Getty ImagesThe two jobs where the biggest difference in wages between men and women, were Personal Financial Advisors and Administrative Services. Female financial advisors make 58.9 cents for every $1 men make. And for administrative service manages, women make 62.2 cents for every $1 men earn.
The website Wall Street 24/7 analyzed and named these top 10 jobs as the "worst paying" jobs for women:
- Personal Financial Advisor - women make 58.9 cents for every $1 men make
- Administrative Services Manage - women make 62.2 cents for every $1 men make
- Securities, commodities, financial services, sales agents - women make 64.3 cents for $1 men make
- EMT's and Paramedics - women make 65.5 cents for every $1 men make
- Misc Sales Reps, Energy Reps, telecommunications, & Scientific research - women make 67.6 cents for every $1 men make
- Housekeeper and Janitorial Supervisors - women make 68.8 cents for every $1 men make
- Real Estate Brokers and Sales Agents - women make 70.6 cents for every $1 men make
- Financial Managers - women make 71.1 cents for every$1 men make
- Production and Operating Worker Supervisors - women make 71.1 cents for every $1 men make
- Retail Sales Worker Supervisors - women make 71.7 cents for every $1 men make
Women have truly "come along way baby" in closing the wage gap, but it appears there is still a long to go.
