Wage data includes mean and median income in occupations as well as a very useful breakdown of salary within occupations by percentile .This data set reveals how much workers at the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile earn so that users can compare their wages to peers in their fi...
This adjustment process is imperfect, however, because precise data are not available in many cases to make the best possible adjustment. For example, some independent contractors are not reported as self employed in the household survey, but rather as wage and salary workers. This type of ...