Do you earn enough?
Your job: who does it, what they earn, and will it survive
Type in your job and find out its median annual income, the average weekly workings hours, its demographic make-up, whether it has a gender pay gap and its future employment prospects.
- by Craig Butt
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Why real estate agent Josh suffers from a 'rock-star' pay gap
Pay disparity across footballers is a problem that stretches to most corners of the sporting world.
- by Matt Bungard, Craig Butt and Yan Zhuang
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Find out if your job has a gender pay gap
Type in your job to find out if there is a gap in the amount that full-time men and women are paid.
- by Craig Butt, Richard Lama and Reginal Sengkey
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'It's hard and sweaty work': Why Andrew's trade has all but disappeared
It's a dying trade but, as long as people drink alcohol, there is work for the few coppersmiths left in Australia.
- by Laura Chung
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'A lot of hard work and late nights': Why Jonathan is the future of work in Australia
Check your occupation in our interactive to see whether it is predicted to grow or shrink between now and 2023.
- by Anthony Colangelo & Craig Butt
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From selling paint to collecting blood: What to do if your job dies out
Peter ran a paint store for 30 years, but then the 'big boys' took over the market - and his career took a very different turn.
- by Charlotte Grieve
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Is your industry growing or shrinking? Find out the future of your profession
Pondering a career change? From barristers to baristas, see the most common pathway people in your profession took and how your sector has changed over time.
- by Craig Butt and Richard Lama & Reginal Sengkey
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Who else does your job? The professions dominated by people from certain countries
Use our interactive to find out the most common countries of birth of people in your profession.
- by Garreth Hanley and Craig Butt & Cassandra Morgan
Do you earn enough: We answer subscribers' questions
Here are our answers to some common questions Age and SMH readers had about our 'Do you earn enough' interactive.
- by Craig Butt
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Surgeons in Kew, childcare staff in Tarneit: Suburbs and their career clusters
Surgeons prefer Kew, artists and economists live Brunswick and childcare workers flock to Tarneit. You can find out the suburb where people doing your job are clustered by using our interactive tool.
- by Anna Prytz & Craig Butt
Who else does your job? A portrait of your profession
Does your profession skew older than other jobs? Is it more or less religious than the rest of the population? Do people in your job tend to move around more? This interactive provides you with the answers.
- by Craig Butt and Richard Lama & Reginal Sengkey
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