Posted Sep 12, 2024, 2:40 PM
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Gros Méchant Loup
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Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Province 2, Canadian Empire
Posts: 72,949
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Originally Posted by Truenorth00
You seem to have difficulty understanding how time works. Somebody who was entry level 10 years ago is not entry level today. The people you know have advanced in their careers and are getting paid more. Meanwhile, as described above, pay relative to inflation has been stagnant or worse, leaving those who are entry level today worse off. An AS-01 making $61k most definitely cannot afford to drive in 3-4x per week at $20/day. Twice a week maybe. But at least we've finally moved on from "most junior bureaucrats make six figures".
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Especially if that AS-01 has 1-2-3 young kids, a house with a variable rate mortgage, etc.
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