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Over 25k Public sector earn over 100k !

luvpump
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Ok, it's the daily mail, but they are quoting the "Senior salaries review body", seems a huge amount ! :eek:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1260526/More-25-000-public-sector-workers-earning-100-000-year.html
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1260526/More-25-000-public-sector-workers-earning-100-000-year.html
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What percentage of people employed in the public sector earn more than this amount.
Without this comparison the piece is meaningless."An arrogant and self-righteous Guardian reading tvv@t".
!!!!!! is all that about?0 -
28.86 million in work in the U.K.
http://www.statistics.gov.uk/cci/nugget.asp?ID=12
1% of people earning over 118K which is 280,000 people which is over 255,000 private sector workers earning over 118K
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/8151355.stm
Number of people employed in the public sector 6.1 million.
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b2e66232-31ab-11df-9ef5-00144feabdc0.html
Public sector 25,000 people on 100K + salaries out of 6.1 million is 0.04%
Private sector >255000 people on 100K+ salaries out of 22.86 million which is 1.1%.0
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