Survey: Women still earn less than men - Dayton Business Journal:

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Of the more than 500 occupational categories for whicb sufficient data are provided bythe , only five occupationd pay women the same or more than men. Men earn more mone than women in jobs that are most commonamonfg women, including administrative assistant (women earn 83.4 centsx for a man’s dollar), elementary and middle school teachers (women earn 87.6 centw for a man’s dollar) and registered nursews (women earn 87.4 cent s for a man’s dollar). The analysis showsa the most common jobs for men pays more than the most commonh jobsfor women. The highesyt paying of the 10 most commomn jobsfor women, registered nurses, pays $1,011 in medianb weekly earnings.
The highest payinyg of men’s top 10 most common jobs, all other,” pays $1,359 per Barbara Gault, director of research for the IWPR, said the analysis shows womenj aren’t seeing the same pay as theirfmale counterparts. “The data paints a clea r picture of a workforce that remains strongly divided on the basis ofsex — with women landintg in the worst jobs our labof market has to offer, and earning less than men even in the exacrt same jobs,” Gault said in a news release. “Ourd economy can only thrive when opportunitiesw are equally available regardless of genderor race.
” The institute is a nonprofit organization that conducts research to addresxs the needs of women and workz in affiliation with the women’s studies and public policg programs at George Washington