According to US Bureau of Labor Statistics $100,000 today has the same buying power as: 2022: $95,252 2021: $87,755 2020: $85,515 2015: $78,228 2010: $72,102 2005: $64,041 2000: $56,720 1995: $50,160 1990: $42,639 1985: $35,251 1980: $26,538 The average starting salary for someone with a Bachelor's degree in 2000 was $40k, today that would be $70k. Enough with these entry level jobs requiring a bachelor's and 2-5 years experience for $35-40k. Thanks for coming to my TED Talk.
According to US Bureau of Labor Statistics $100,000 today has the same buying power as:
2022: $95,252
2021: $87,755
2020: $85,515
2015: $78,228
2010: $72,102
2005: $64,041
2000: $56,720
1995: $50,160
1990: $42,639
1985: $35,251
1980: $26,538
The average starting salary for someone with a Bachelor's degree in 2000 was $40k, today that would be $70k. Enough with these entry level jobs requiring a bachelor's and 2-5 years experience for $35-40k.
Thanks for coming to my TED Talk.