What's norm for a Junior's salary

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  • ukit0

    In all honesty, I think it's too low. I mean, you go to school for 4 years and pay thousands in tuition for a reason, right?

    http://www.glassdoor.com/Salary/…

    A cashier at McDonalds, according to this, can make over 30k. You're telling me a junior designer should be earning less than a cashier at McDonalds?

    • Well that's the problem with the education system currently ukit. You over pay for a degree that wouldn't...
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    • ...have been required years ago — it would have been an [underpaid] apprenticeship / internship.
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    • Yeah, agreed, was talking with a friend about this exact thing recentlyukit
    • Aye, just because someone spent 100K on education doesn't mean they're entitled to 100K in compensation!
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