Analyze the potential earnings for a selected occupation.

Analysis should include

  • earning trends for specified occupations
  • the average annual or hourly earnings (wages, salary, and tangible and intangible benefits) in a specific job and region.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • How do company benefits relate to wages and salaries?
  • Why do some careers pay on a commission basis?
  • How does the concept of total compensation factor into potential earnings?