Do you like to wear a hardhat? This article from Yahoo!HotJobs details how much money you can make at some blue collar jobs. Or, check out the slideshow for more details.
Archive for the ‘Salaries’ Category
High-Paying Blue Collar Jobs
Posted by Sarah on July 7, 2008
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Paywizard
Posted by Sarah on June 23, 2008
Do you earn what you should? Do you want to know more about minimum wage or income tax? Do you want to see what the VIPs are making? For all of that, plus overtime pay calculators, state-specific news and more, check out Paywizard.
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Want more pay? Get a night job.
Posted by Sarah on June 2, 2008
Check out this article from Forbes/MSN Money about the benefits of working a night shift. It also includes the full list of jobs that have better pay at night than during the day.
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Is it Time to Move for More Money?
Posted by Robyn on May 5, 2008
One’s salary can be vastly different from one region to the next. Check out this Salary Calculator to find our what your salary would be in a different location. Remember, the cost of living could be higher or lower.
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Search by Salary
Posted by Sarah on April 15, 2008
I’ve mentioned my favorite search engine, Indeed, before. Now, they have added something new–you can search for jobs by salary! It’s not perfect, but read this notice from Blog Indeed to learn more about it.
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The Answer to the Toughest Interview Question
Posted by Sarah on February 19, 2008
The Brazen Careerist has all kinds of great advice on career issues. In this post, she offers advice on how to answer the toughest interview question–”What’s your salary range?” Anybody who is preparing for an interview must read this article!
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Get Your Raise
Posted by Sarah on February 5, 2008
A while back, we directed you toward an article about how to get a raise out of your year-end evaluation. Now The Times has a ten-step guide on how to get a raise at any time.
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Can You Afford to Quit?
Posted by Sarah on January 25, 2008
Normally, at the Job & Career Center, we are focused on helping people get jobs. But some families might need to determine if one member can quit and they can live on one income–while the other goes back to school, tries to start a business, or takes time away from work to raise the kids. So, those of you who are considering these options might find this tool from Kiplinger.com helpful.
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How to Get a Raise Out of Your Year-End Evaluation
Posted by Sarah on December 31, 2007
The New York Times has a great article about how to turn your work evaluation into better pay. Now that’s a Happy New Year!
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